Human Resource Management Programme

The Human Resource Management Programme is a three-year programme that leads to a Bachelor Degree in Education or Psychology.

In today's world of business, the ability to manage people is crucial. The Human Resource Management programme is a three year programme that leads to a Bachelor's degree. The programme gives students broad knowledge in the area of human resources including communication, competence development, social psychology and leadership. It prepares students to work both within the public and the private sectors.

The programme has an international perspective which, combined with a practical approach including internships, gives students a degree that will equip them well for future employment both nationally and also internationally.

Degree

The programme requires three years of full-time studies and leads to a Bachelor of Science with a major in Education or Psychology.

Prerequisites

The programme is conducted in Swedish. Some courses within the programme are offered for students from our partner universities with no other prerequisites than those regulated by the agreement between the universities.

Course outline

YEAR 1

SEMESTER 1

Theory and Application in Human Resource Work
Social Psychology with Group Processes
Organizational Psychology

15 credits
7.5 credits
7.5 credits

SEMESTER 2

Work and Learning
Health and Work Environment
Individual Differences
Recruitment, Search, Selection and Shift in the Workplace

7.5 credits
7.5 credits
7.5 credits
7.5 credits

YEAR 2

SEMESTER 3

Communication, Dialog and Conflict
Legal Aspects of Work and Work Environment
Rehabilitation

15 credits
7.5 credits
7.5 credits

SEMESTER 4

Research Methods
Work placement
Paper

7.5 credits
15 credits
7.5 credits

YEAR 3

SEMESTER 5

Work and Intercultural Encounters
Gender and Work
Business Administration
Leadership in changing times

7.5 credits
7.5 credits
7.5 credits
7.5 credits

SEMESTER 6

Research Methods
Bachelor Thesis
Learning in global organisations

7.5 credits
15 credits
7.5 credits

Short facts

Full Name
Human Resource Management Programme — in a Global Perspective

Credits
180 (three years)

Language
Swedish

Study Pace
Full time