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Studying Human Resource Management at NCI

National College of Ireland has a long-established track record in human resource management and our graduates are highly regarded by employers.

NCI's partnership with the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) ensures that graduates are highly qualified HR professionals with an accredited qualification and access to member benefits and learning resources. Whether you are beginning your third-level studies, continuing your education or transitioning into a new career, NCI offers a course in human resource management that will meet your requirements.

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Postgraduate Programmes in Human Resource Management

Advance your HRM studies beyond undergraduate level with options to study postgraduate programmes either part-time with evening classes mostly delivered online, or full-time with a mix of virtual and campus classes.

Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in Human Resource Management

This course is aimed at individuals seeking an academic qualification at postgraduate level while also wishing to advance their career to assume positions at a senior management level with a specific focus on HRM.

1 Year | Level 9 | Part-Time | Blended

MA in Human Resource Management - Part-Time

Students who complete the Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in Human Resource Management can continue their studies to receive the award of Master of Arts in Human Resource Management.

2 Years | Level 9 | Part-Time | Blended

MA in Human Resource Management - Full-Time

Developed in consultation with the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), this programme aims to develop an in-depth understanding of the core disciplines in the area of human resources.

1 Year | Level 9 | Full-Time | Blended

CIPD Courses in Human Resource Management

The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) is the professional body for HR and people development in Ireland. NCI has partnered with CIPD to deliver accredited courses in this field.

CIPD Diploma in HRM (People Management)

This Diploma covers Employment Law, Reward, Organisational Performance, Culture and Talent Management. The programme has been revised and is in line with the new CIPD Profession Map.

1 Year | Part-Time | Blended & Online Options

CIPD Diploma in Organisational Learning and Development

The programme is best suited for those involved in training, learning, organisational development and talent development in organisations or those wishing to move into that career.

1 Year | Part-Time | Blended

Undergraduate Programmes in Human Resource Management

Whether you're returning to education to study part-time or continuing your studies from second-level, you can choose the undergraduate degree that suits your needs at NCI.

BA (Honours) in HRM Strategy and Practice - Part-Time

This course is designed to suit the needs of part-time students who require an undergraduate Human Resource Management qualification while also gaining CIPD accreditation to work or move into this area.

2 Years | Level 8 | Part-Time | Blended

BA (Honours) in Human Resource Management - Full-Time

This degree draws on NCI’s 70 years as the leading educational institution for human resource management with world-class faculty and industry links leading to a comprehensive learning experience.

3 Years | Level 8 | Full-Time | NC005

Get in Touch
If you have any questions about our human resource management courses, get in touch with our Admissions Team by emailing admissions@ncirl.ie.