Graduate Diploma of Business (Applied Human Resource Management)

University of Southern Queensland

Toowoomba, Australia

Program Overview

The success of an organisation largely is based on the effective functioning of its employees. Gain the HRM skills to understand the behaviour of people at work, and how this can translate into individual, group and organisational success.
Explore concepts of diversity and inclusion within workforces and organisations, develop problem solving skills and improve your use of persuasive communication techniques.
Learn about building an engaged workforce, from job design, satisfaction, and burnout and the effect disengaged workers has on organisation productivity.

Course Content
Degree structure

To complete this degree students must complete 8 units. Most courses (similar to ‘subjects’) are valued at 1 unit. To study full-time you would usually complete 4 units per semester.

Core modules
- MGT5000 Managing Organisational Behaviour
- MGT8006 Inclusive Workplaces
- MGT8043 Contemporary HRM Issues for Managers
- MGT8049 Building an Engaged Workforce
Entry Requirement
Completion of an Australian university bachelor degree in the area of business, or equivalent.

English language requirements
You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.
Fees & Scholarships
Cost
AUD 31360

Your actual fees may vary depending on the courses you select. We review our fees annually so these may be subject to change.
Career Prospect
A HRM qualification brings great job diversity as it can be applied to almost any organisation in any sector. Managing people and client relations is an important skill to acquire in business, and this is just one aspect of HR that you can apply to any job. Build your career nationally or internationally in areas, such as human resources, recruitment, learning and development, or general management.

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

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