Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management

This program equips graduates with the knowledge and skills to commence a career in human resource management. With HR skills ranking among the most important areas of skill shortage for Australian businesses, now is the time to build your skills in this area and take the next step in your career. Choose from flexible online study, face-to-face at NuSpace in Newcastle CBD, or a mix of both. Once completed, you will have the option to apply for advanced entry into the Master of Human Resource Management, which is accredited by the Australian Human Resources Institute (AHRI).

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

NUspace

Full-time - 0.5 years

Part-time - 3 years

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N/A

Online

Online/Off-campus - 0.5 years

N/A
N/A

Designed for

Students with limited experience in the discipline and those wishing to upgrade existing knowledge

Structure

40 units

Entry requirements

  • 3 year Bachelors Degree not in a related field
  • or 3 year Diploma in a related field such as accounting, business, commerce, economics, finance, human resource management, industrial relations, management, marketing or social science
  • or 3 year Diploma not in a related field + 1 year relevant organisational experience
  • or 2 year Diploma in a related field such as accounting, business, commerce, economics, finance, human resource management, industrial relations, management, marketing, or social science
  • + 2 years relevant organisational experience
  • or 2 year Diploma not in a related field + 3 years relevant organisational experience
  • or At least 5 years relevant organisational experience.

Study Pathways

Graduates meet the academic requirements for admission into a Master program offered by the University of Newcastle Faculty of Business and Law and may be eligible for credit transfer.