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Earn a BA (Hons) in Business and Human Resource Management to master the art of nurturing a company's greatest resource: its workforce. This program equips you with strategic skills for recruiting, training, and retaining top talent. In today's business landscape where employees are valued as the core competitive advantage, HR professionals become pivotal drivers of organizational achievement. How does this program prepare you for professional success? Newcastle Business School focuses on equipping you for the competitive job market while helping you align your academic journey with career aspirations. Our BA (Hons) Business and Human Resource Management curriculum builds essential graduate competencies while offering Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) accreditation. Leadership development, entrepreneurial thinking, and career readiness form the foundation of our learning approach and evaluations. Beyond classroom learning, we provide multiple avenues to strengthen your professional profile through internships, international experiences, industry speaker events, and networking. Collaborate with Northumbria University's Business student society for exclusive lectures, networking functions, and interview practice sessions. Participate in university-led or external volunteer initiatives, or represent your program at academic events. Our graduates have secured HR positions at leading organizations like PWC, Nissan, and ITV, while others have transitioned into consulting and operations management roles. Program Duration Options: 3-year Full Time or 4-year Placement (Sandwich) variant with study abroad opportunities