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Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management)
Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management)

Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management)

  • ID:UOSA610054
  • Level:3-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirement

English Requirements

  • IELTS total 6.0, reading 6.0, writing 6.0

  • TOEFL PBT : 550 with TWE of 4.5

  • TOEFL iBT: 60 with Reading and Writing not less than 18

  • Pearson PTE: 50 with Reading and Writing communicative scores not less than 50

  • Cambridge CAE/CPE : 169

Other Requirements

Recent secondary education

Meet any prerequisite requirements with a minimum grade of C- or equivalent

AND

  • Qualify for the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE), and achieved a competitive Selection Rank (ATAR), or

  • Complete secondary qualifications equivalent to SACE, or

  • Complete the International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum score of 24 points

Applicants who have not achieved the Selection Rank required for automatic selection may be selected for any remaining places based on the grades of their year 12 subjects.

OR
Higher education study

  • Complete or partly complete a recognised higher education program at a recognised higher education institution, or

  • Complete at least four Open Universities Australia (OUA) courses at undergraduate level or above

OR
Vocational Education and Training (VET)

  • Complete an award from a registered training organisation at Certificate IV or above

OR
Work and life experience

  • Qualify for Special Entry, or

  • Complete a UniSA Foundation Studies program or equivalent, or

  • Hold completed secondary qualifications equivalent to SACE obtained more than 2 years in the past

Course Information

Success in a modern business environment is often talked of in terms of leadership, workplace culture and the health and wellbeing of employees. Human Resource Management (HRM) plays a leading role in all of these.

As part of this degree, you will develop the skills and knowledge to manage people in order to achieve positive outcomes. You’ll understand recruitment, staff performance appraisal, training and development, and staff retention. 

Employers look for graduates who can apply theory to real industry challenges. During your degree you will access career-focused electives and internships in industry, building your confidence and gaining valuable industry experience.

CRICOS CODE : 080603K

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Degree structure

FIRST YEAR

  • First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)

  • Marketing Principles: Trading and Exchange

  • Foundations of Human Resource Management

  • Business and Society

OR

  • International Study Tour

OR

  • Elective

  • Accounting for Business

OR

  • Quantitative Methods for Business

  • Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)

  • Principles of Economics

  • Elective

  • Career Development in Business

  • Business Law

SECOND YEAR

  • First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)

  • Management and Organisation

  • Business Intelligence

  • Elective

  • Training and Development

  • Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)

  • Performance and Compensation Management

  • Entrepreneurship for Social and Market Impact

  • Organisational Behaviour

  • Elective

THIRD YEAR

  • First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)

  • Managing the Employment Relationship

  • Strategic Management

  • Recruitment and Selection

  • International Business Environments

OR

  • International Elective

  • Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)

  • Strategic Human Resource Management

  • Elective

  • Elective

  • HR Analytics

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Our quality teaching and experiences beyond the classroom will ensure you graduate career ready.

Careers to consider: 

  • Human resources adviser: recruiting and selecting, training and developing staff; approving job descriptions and advertisements; advising on employment law and organisational policies and procedures; negotiating salaries, contracts, working conditions or redundancy packages, health and safety specialist, industrial relations practitioner

  • Human resources manager: designing, organising and implementing human resources strategies, policies and programs; overseeing recruitment, performance management, and learning and development

  • Employment relations consultant: providing a consultancy service and representation on industrial and workplace relations matters; actively contributing to the development and implementation of industrial relations strategies.

  • Learning and development officer: liaising with managers and interviewing employees to identify and assess training and development needs; delivering and overseeing training; monitoring progress made through training programs; designing training programs

  • Organisational change consultant: working with key executives develop strategies and frameworks; planning, communicating and executing process improvements; facilitating a smooth transition through the change process

  • People and culture manager: overseeing day to day people and culture activities; talent acquisition; employee relations and training and development; implementing and executing strategic employee engagement initiatives

  • Recruitment consultant: working on behalf of companies to source candidates for job vacancies; analysing and understanding job specifications; conducting keyword searches on internal recruitment databases, assessing CVs online using various job websites, or actively ‘headhunting’ senior professionals through independent research

  • Work, health and safety officer: supporting the development of OHS policies and programs; advising and instructing on various safety-related topics; conducting risk assessment and enforcing preventative measures; reviewing existing policies and updating according to legislation; organising WHS training

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC: 530 ($) per year

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