Master-Distance Learning Human Resource Management
With your master’s in Human Resources Management, you’ll do more than just write job ads: you can become a change agent that sets trends in personnel.
Start your online master’s programme in Human Resources Management today
You want to discover tomorrow’s talent? That’s great! Our 120 ECTS programme is for holders of a bachelor’s degree e. g. in Human Resources Management with strong social and management skills.
How your studies get you ahead:
You learn about economics, legal topics, sociopsychology and human resources.
You expand your knowledge in modules such as Employer Branding, Talent Management or People Analytics & Big Data.
You prepare for positions as a personnel manager with leadership responsibility.
Study flexible
Learn innovatively
State-recognised
Your study programme summed up
Study programme & degree
M.A., 120 ECTS credits
Language: en
Full-time or part-time, 100% flexible
Application & starting date
Start from today, Online application, no application deadline
Study duration & extension
Locations
Study programme independent of time & place, No mandatory attendance, Innovative study tools available on online-campus & in the IU Learn App, Exams online or at nearest examination centre
Study fees
Recognition & Approval
Study program is state-approved, accredited & internationally renowned, 120 ECTS - EN: AR-Siegel, ZFU: 161216c
Apply now and start your studies within a few hours – or choose any starting date that suits you. You can try us out for 1 month without commitment. We only charge you for this month if you continue with us.
Master’s programme Human Resources Management: your courses
Our 120 ECTS master’s programme in Human Resources Management teaches you to take on leadership resposibility in a variety of areas: you learn about traditional personnel support, recruiting, personnel selection and development, talent management as well as organisational development. In addition, you get to select individual electives from our large pool of modules. Your options include current topics such as “People Analytics and Big Data”, “New Work”, “Diversity Management”, “Betriebliches Gesundheitsmanagement” and “Human Performance”.
Mastering AI
Did you know? During your studies, you’ll have the opportunity to take our new AI elective*. It will teach you everything you need to know about AI and prepare you for tomorrow’s professional world.
*You can find more information in your module handbook.
Your professional future as a Personnel Manager
The best career prospects await you in Human Resources Management. After graduation, you will be able to work, for example, as an HR Business Partner, Personnel Selection Manager, HR Marketing Officer & Employer Branding, Recruiting Manager, People Development Manager, Talent Manager or as an Expert in Organisational Development.
Study model and prices for the Master's online study programme in Human Resource Management
Depending on your personal or professional situation, full-time study is not always easy to manage. That is why we have also developed part-time programmes for all our degrees, which offer flexible and longer study periods. This way, you can study alongside your job or during your time off, whether at home or abroad. The content of the different models is identical. Depending on the study model, we will adjust your tuition fees accordingly. With the part-time variants, your weekly study workload is reduced.
Can't finish your degree in the allotted time? No problem! We will develop the right study model for everyone. If you realise that you need more time, you can easily switch to another study model with three months’ notice before the end of the month. These are our different study models:
US$590
monthly
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US$619
US$445
monthly
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US$464
US$352
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US$366
All our study programmes include the following services
Free trial month*
Opportunities to exchange with teachers and fellow students
Study and career coaching
Optional semester abroad
Online library with 60,000 E-books and access to Statista
Access to over 14,000 courses and 1,800 video tutorials via LinkedIn Learning
Access to MS Office and Speexx language courses
Eduroam internet access at over 20,000 locations worldwide
Holiday semesters and free extension for up to 12 months
We are here for you
Do you need help with your decision? Your personal study advisor is happy to help you!
We will support you
Our student advisory service will help you if you have questions about your choice of degree program, the right time model or your financing options, for example.
Just give us a call
*Available Monday–Friday 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. CET, Saturday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. CET+49 30 311 988 00
Recognition of prior achievements
Do you have training or further education, professional experience or have you already studied? Then have your previous achievements recognized for distance learning! This will save you time and tuition fees - namely 30 euros per recognized ECTS point.
Save time & money: We value your prior achievements
Have you completed vocational training or further education? Then have these achievements recognised for your degree: use this tool to calculate which course of study will get you to graduation on the fast track and reduce your tuition fees.
- Hours
- ECTS
Do you need support with your application for recognition? We have summarized all the important information for you in our guide to recognition.
Verkürzung Deiner Studienzeit: Überspringe einzelne Module oder ganze Semester!
Studiengebühren sparen: Für jeden anerkannten ECTS-Punkt sparst Du 30 Euro.
Gerne prüfen wir schon vor Deiner Bewerbung fürs Fernstudium, ob und in welchem Umfang wir Deine Vorleistungen berücksichtigen können: unverbindlich und 100% online. Fülle dafür einfach unsere Online-Anerkennung aus.
Wenn Du Dir alle Vorteile unserer Anerkennung sichern willst, solltest Du nur darauf achten, dass Du Deinen Antrag noch vor Ende des Probemonats einreichst. Um Deine Studienzeit zu verkürzen, kannst Du Deinen Antrag zur Anerkennung von Vorleistungen jederzeit stellen – auch während Deines Studiums. Eine Kostenreduktion können wir Dir nach Ende des Probemonats allerdings nicht mehr gewähren.
Online-AnerkennungAdmission requirements
We make it possible: At IU International University you can start your desired study program - without NC, state-recognised, with or without a general A-level!
Why IU is the best choice
Shape your studies your way
Plan your study routine however you like. You decide whether you prefer to study at night or during the day, at the library or in a cafe. You can even choose the start of your studies flexibly.
Easily organise your study routine
On your online campus, you're always up to speed. Here you organise your entire studies and find everything in one place – from digital scripts to an overview of your grades.
Deepen your knowledge individually
Deepen your knowledge interactively and suited to your learning style. With multimedia tools such as our AI study assistant, live sessions and learning sprints, you prepare better for your exams.
Take exams flexibly
Do you feel confident in the practice exam? Then sit your exam 24/7 online or at a location of your choice. In some courses, the final exam may be a workbook or portfolio.
Apply now and start your studies within a few hours – or choose any starting date that suits you. You can try us out for 1 month without commitment. We only charge you for this month if you continue with us.
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