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    Master of Human Resources and Employment Relations

    The University of Western Australia

    The University of Western Australia

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    Australia, Perth

    University RankQS Ranking
    77

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Master by Course Work

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Course Code

    083269F

    Application Fee

    AUD 125 

    Campuses

    Perth (Crawley campus)

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake Deadlines28-Feb-2026
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    Duration 2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 51,400  / year
    Next Intake 28-Feb-2026

    Master of Human Resources and Employment Relations

    About

    Postgraduate study in Human Resources and Employment Relations will provide you with a thorough theoretical and practical grounding in the management of people and employment in Australia and overseas, focusing on refining critical problem-solving tools to develop innovative and realistic solutions. This course is suitable for professionals working in the human resources and employment relations area who wish to extend and deepen their knowledge, and also for those wishing to move into the field.About the course The Master of Human Resources and Employment Relations explores how effective people management contributes towards organisational effectiveness, asking questions such as: How do we find the right employees? How do we keep them? How do we motivate employees to maximise their performance? How do we assess employee performance? In addition, the course examines the organisation of work, management of employees, role of unions, development of cooperation and negotiation, and ways in which conflict can emerge and be managed. In particular, the course focuses on developing critical problem-solving tools to develop innovative and realistic solutions to real-world problems. Graduates will be able to confidently apply advanced theoretical and technical knowledge and skills to solve people management problems in a range of industry contexts. Who should do this course? This course is ideal for: Senior management or professionals working in the human resources and employment relations area who wish to extend and deepen their knowledge. Recent business or commerce graduates who have specialised in management or human resources, and who desire additional capabilities in the relevant field. Those wishing to move into the field from another industry. About the course

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Admission Requirements (1) To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have—(a) a Bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA; and either:(b) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent; or(c) at least two years professional experience in a relevant occupation; or(2) completed a Graduate Certificate in Human Resources and Employment Relations or Graduate Certificate in Commerce at UWA.

    English Program Requirements

    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT English competency English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place. Minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0. ADMISSION REQUIREMENT English competency

    Career

    Career Pathways

    Graduates may be employed in a range of industries globally. Opportunities include:

    • HR Manager
    • HR Director
    • Recruitment Manager
    • Talent Manager
    • Director of People and Culture
    • Training and Development
    • Contract Development
    • Expatriate Administration
    • HR Policy Review
    • HR Consultant

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    AUD 51,400 

    Application Fee

    AUD 125 

    How to Apply

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