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Human Resource Management & Business

Study level:
Undergraduate

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Study mode:
Full-time
Qualification:
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Duration:
3 Years
Start date:
15/09/2025
Campus:
City CampusC
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Course summary

Develop a deep understanding of human behaviour in business and learn how to get the best out of people in the workplace.

Study an accredited and comprehensive business degree with the added advantage of gaining specialist knowledge of human resource management (HRM).

As part of this course, you’ll:

  • Build a skillset that will stand out from the crowd through practising an innovative, academically rigorous and vocationally relevant approach to business

  • Benefit from our links with employers which will enrich your experience through guest lectures and placement opportunities

  • Gain valuable industry experience and demonstrate to employers that you are a work-ready graduate through networking and extracurricular opportunities

ACCREDITATION
This course is accredited by the CIPD (the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development).

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If you take a paid work placement in your third year, you’ll develop and enhance your employability skills. Previous students have completed placements with companies including BP, Panasonic, GE Capital and Bentley Motors.

Our guest lecture series will help support your development. Past speakers include the CEO of the London Stock Exchange, the Chief Executive of the British Bankers Association and the Chief Economist of Yorkshire Bank.

Why study Human Resource Management and Business at Leeds Beckett University...

  • 100% of students on BSc (Hons) Human Resource Management & Business were positive about the way teaching staff explain things (National Student Survey, 2023)

  • We are a Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) Accredited Programme Provider - When you graduate from this course, you can become a CIPD Associate Member and use the designation Assoc CIPD

  • Undertake a work placement based in the heart of Leeds, the northern powerhouse of the region's businesses and economy

  • Enjoy guest lectures by industry leaders through the Leeds Business School guest lecture series

  • 100% of BSc (Hons) Human Resource Management & Business graduates in work or further study 15 months after graduation (HESA Graduate Outcomes, 2020-21)

Modules

<strong> Year 1 Core Modules:</strong>

  • Academic & Critical Thinking Skills
  • Fundamentals of HRM
  • Marketing & Employer Branding for HRM
  • Managing Organisations & People
  • Accounting & Finance for HRM
  • Global Economics for HR Managers

<strong> Year 2 Core Modules:</strong>

  • Professional Skills
  • Data Analytics for HRM
  • Managerial Decision Making
  • Learning & Development in Organisations
  • People Resourcing & Talent Planning
  • Employment Law for Managers

<strong> Year 3 Core Modules:</strong>

  • Research Skills
  • Contemporary Issues in HRM & Ethics
  • Strategic HRM for Leaders
  • Employee Relations & Engagement
    In addition, choose from a list of Year 3 option modules. Please check our website for a full and up-to-date list.

Apply by
29 January

This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.

Application codes

Course code:
N6N1
Institution code:
L27
Campus name:
City CampusC
Campus Code:
C
Points of Entry:
Year 1

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How to apply

Apply by
29 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
N6N1
Institution code:
L27
Campus name:
City CampusC
Campus Code:
C

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available.

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Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

UCAS Tariff - 112 points

A minimum of 72 points from two A levels or equivalent, excluding General Studies.

GCSE/National 4/National 5

GCSE English Language at Grade C or above (Grade 4 for those sitting their GCSE from 2017 onwards) or equivalent.Key Skills Level 2, Functional Skills Level 2 and the Certificate in Adult Literacy are accepted in place of GCSEs.

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades students were previously accepted with - learn more. It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

Data from:
This course and 4 other business studies courses
Date range:
2022-2024

Grades held by accepted students

CCD Most common
  1. ABB
  2. Highest grades
  3. CDD
  4. Lowest grades

Offer rate for UK school & college leavers

95% Students aged 17/18 who applied to this course were offered a place.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England£9250Year 1
Northern Ireland£9250Year 1
Scotland£9250Year 1
Wales£9250Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

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