Master of Human Resource Management

Massey University’s Master of Business Studies combines study of advanced theory with research. It gives you the skills you need to progress your career, or continue to further study.

A master’s is a rigorous, challenging, rewarding and exciting programme of study. Your study will focus on your chosen specialisation, in the context of other business disciplines. This reflects the reality of today’s business environment.

You will learn the processes and disciplines involved in high-level in-depth research and how to apply them to business. You will complete and present a comprehensive written report on an independent research topic.

We utilise our relationships with industry and help you draw on experience you may have to give your learning context and relevance to the real world.

The Master of Business Studies programme will also develop your oral and written communication skills to the level expected of senior business leaders.

To enter the Master of Business Studies (Human Resource Management) you will have been awarded or qualified for a relevant bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification, with a minimum B- grade average in the highest level courses.

You will need to provide verified copies of all academic transcripts for studies taken at all universities other than Massey University.

You need to complete 180 credit hours to successfully obtain this degree. Please check detail of study units at https://www.massey.ac.nz/massey/learning/programme-course/programme.cfm?prog_id=92732&major_code=PHMRM#

Business studies equips students with the flexible and highly portable skills employers are looking for. With a Master of Business Studies you will be prepared to take the next step in your career or to join the world of business in a variety of dynamic roles, from financial accountant to marketing manager.

You can join one of the following careers:

• Human Resource Manager
• Business Manager