Human resource managers are central to creating a positive workplace culture in organisation. Studying recruitment and employee relations you will develop the skills for this important role.

• Our course is approved by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), giving you the opportunity to pursue a degree pathway leading to Associate membership of the CIPD.
• Our graduates have gone on to successful careers in globally renowned organisations, including Telegraph Media Group, Jaguar Land Rover, PwC and Mondelez.
• Our DMU Works team will offer support to help you gain the skills and qualities that today’s employers are looking for through placement opportunities with local, national and global companies. Previous students have worked for Airbus, Ametek, IBM, Marks and Spencer, DHL and the NHS.
• Enjoy an international experience linked directly to your studies with our DMU Global programme. Past students have had the opportunity to broaden their understanding of HRM on visits to Berlin, San Diego and Toronto.
• Benefit from our strong industry links, as well as insight and learning support from guest lecturers, which keeps your studies relevant to current practice and developments. Guest speakers have included DMU’s Chief Operating Officer Ben Browne and Simon Allen, Senior Adviser at ACAS.

Opportunities and careers

A degree in HRM is an excellent starting point for a career in HR, training and development, industrial relations or other areas of management and professional administration.

Your career prospects will also benefit from our strong links with the CIPD.

Recent graduates have progressed to careers such as HR Assistant at PwC, HR Consultant at Jaguar Land Rover, HR Manager at Royal Mail, and Senior HR Analyst at Ford.

Sisters and Business Management and Human Resource Management (HRM) students Natalia and Izabela Valjaskova have recently started jobs as recruitment consultants after graduating with Firsts at DMU. Find out more here.