**Overview**
Gain the HR knowledge you need to help people and businesses thrive while also improving your English language skills on this BA (Hons) International Human Resources and Business Communication top-up course.
Youll learn everything you need for a career in international human resources, including how to champion equality and diversity in global workplaces, techniques to attract, develop and retain talent from around the world, and cross-cultural awareness for business.
At the same time, youll explore conversational, formal and business English, gain...
**Overview**<br/>Gain the HR knowledge you need to help people and businesses thrive while also improving your English language skills on this BA (Hons) International Human Resources and Business Communication top-up course.<br/><br/>Youll learn everything you need for a career in international human resources, including how to champion equality and diversity in global workplaces, techniques to attract, develop and retain talent from around the world, and cross-cultural awareness for business.<br/><br/>At the same time, youll explore conversational, formal and business English, gaining the language skills youll need to work in HR anywhere in the English-speaking world.<br/><br/>Youll graduate with the English language proficiency and knowledge of international human resources and personnel management to excel in HR departments in any sector, as well as in export and/or import finance, international market research and marketing.<br/><br/><br/>- Improve your English in three ways:<br/><br/><br/>dedicated English language classes to improve your vocabulary and grammar<br/>business communications classes where youll practise presentations, interviews and writing for business<br/>living and working with both UK and international students and experiencing life in a welcoming UK city<br/>- Discover how key HR is to organisational success and learn how to create international workplace cultures that support and develop personnel, maximise performance and enhance strategic objectives<br/><br/><br/>- Be fully supported by your tutors and our dedicated global team, and join a community with more than 5,000 international and EU students from 150 different countries<br/><br/><br/>- Earn a full BA (Hons) degree in International Human Resources and Business Communication in just two years<br/><br/><br/>- Have the opportunity to learn a foreign language for free as part of your degree, choosing from Arabic, British Sign Language, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin or Spanish <br/><br/><br/>**Eligibility** <br/>This course is open to EU and international students whose first language is not English. A key part of the course is improving your written and spoken business English.<br/><br/>**Careers and opportunities**<br/>Working in human resources and human resource management offers an impressive set of benefits. The opportunity to contribute to an organisations growth and success, excellent scope for career progression, and a wealth of job opportunities across almost every sector there is.<br/><br/>Since so many organisations need HR professionals to manage essential areas of business such as recruitment, retention and employee welfare, the HR skills and knowledge this top-up degree will give you mean youll never be short of employers looking for your expertise.<br/><br/>In combination with the intercultural awareness, global outlook and English language skills youll gain, this BA International Human Resources and Business Communication top-up degree will prepare you for HR roles that will make the most of your talents in human communication and cross-cultural interactions. <br/><br/>**What areas can you work in with an international human resources and business communication (top-up) degree?**<br/>With the skills youll gain on this course, you could pursue careers such as:<br/><br/><br/>- HR management<br/><br/><br/>- HR market research<br/><br/><br/>- marketing<br/><br/><br/>- project management<br/><br/><br/>- recruitment and talent retention<br/><br/><br/>- bilingual consultancy<br/><br/><br/>- market analysis<br/>
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
N650
Institution Code
P80
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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EU, England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2024/25 | Year 1 | |
International | £16,200 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
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