A 2-year master's programme, taught in English, in Hatfield.

Price£17,050–£21,580total · 2027/28 · depending on citizenship
Next dateNext start
LanguageEnglish⁠
Duration2 years⁠

✓ 2 official sources · checked 31 Oct 2026

Official page ↗
What you will study

18 modules published

Across 2 years of study.

How does the focus shift?

From business and management to research methods

Share of modules by theme in each semester. Our classification by module titles.

Specialist subjectsBusiness and managementSociety, ethics and lawResearch methodsFree electives
Year 1Year 2
Year 1
Year 2
  • Specialist subjects
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Research methods
  • Free electives
What are all the subjects?

All 18 modules

Year 1 · 15 modules
ModuleTypeUK CATS
· Semester AOptional15
· Semester BCore15
· Semester ACore15
· Semester BCore15
· Semester ACore15
· Semester AOptional15
· Semester BOptional15
· Semester BOptional15
· Semester BOptional15
· Semester AOptional15
· Semester AOptional15
· Semester AOptional15
· Semester BOptional15
· Semester AOptional15
· Semester BOptional15

Source: s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 2 · 3 modules · all core
ModuleUK CATS
· Semester BC60
· Semester A30
· Semester A30

Source: s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com, checked 31 Oct 2026

The degree in facts
LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7Inferred
QualificationMaster of Arts · Abbr: MA⁠
Credits180 UK CATS · Fheq level: 7⁠
Study mode
  • ModeFull time⁠
DeliveryOn campusInferred
CampusCity: Hatfield · Campus: University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield⁠
Accreditation
  • BodyChartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD)⁠
  • StatusAccredited⁠
How it differs

Against similar programmes

Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.

What is there more of here?

More research methods than 6 of 6 similar

Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.

This programmeMA Human Resource Management with Advanced Research Hertfordshire18
  • Specialist subjects
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Research methods
  • Projects and labs
  • Internship
  • Thesis
  • Free electives
Is this a typical programme?

More research methods, less thesis

Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.

More here than typical

Research methods
17% here
5% typical
Society, ethics and law
33% here
28% typical

Less here than typical

Thesis
0% here
6% typical
Projects and labs
0% here
4% typical

About the same as typical: business and management, specialist subjects, data and computing.

What is only here?

3 modules not found at 6 similar programmes

Matched by title, so treat it as a hint to check.

Research methods

2
  • Major Research Project (HRM)
  • Business Research Skills

Business and management

1
  • Professional and Consultancy Skills
Where you'll study

Studying in Hatfield

What is the campus like?
City sizeUnder 100,000 people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 43,090 in 2021
HousingRooms run by the institutionInferred · Room guaranteed in the first year⁠
RankingPostgraduate Taught Experience Survey, student satisfaction 2025: top 10, national⁠
FacilitiesGym (College Lane Campus)⁠, Gym (de Havilland Campus)⁠, Library (de Havilland Campus)Inferred, Laboratories⁠, Sports fields⁠, Studios⁠
FoodCafeteria (College Lane Campus)⁠, Cafeteria (de Havilland Campus)⁠
SupportHealth service (College Lane Campus)⁠, Career service⁠, Counselling⁠, Disability support⁠, Student clubs⁠, Student union⁠, Transport⁠

The rest of what we hold on Hertfordshire is on its page.

What it costs

£21,580 total

£21,580 total · 2027/28 · EU/EEA ≈ €25,857

What changes the price?

4 things that move it

×1.3
home students£17,050
EU/EEA£21,580
non-EU£21,580

Your passport changes the rate.

Grant

Sport Scholarship Scheme

−£4,000

Chancellor's International Scholarship

−£4,000

Super Early Bird Payment Scholarship

Is that expensive?

A typical price

Among 24 similar programmes, in euros total

This programme €25,857

Costs more than 6 of 23 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €24,018 and €38,500.

Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).

All 24, cheapest first
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This programme2027/28≈ €25,857
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Every fee and condition published
FeeWho pays itYearAmount
TuitionUK home students2026/27£16,505 total
≈ €19,776
TuitionEU citizens2026/27£20,950 total
≈ €25,102
TuitionInternational students2026/27£20,950 total
≈ €25,102
TuitionUK home students2027/28£17,050 total
≈ €20,429
TuitionEU citizens2027/28£21,580 total
≈ €25,857
TuitionInternational students2027/28£21,580 total
≈ €25,857
How to start

Next: 23 Sep 2027

Dates that differ by citizenship are marked for your group.

When does it happen?
Next upProgramme starts
Every date (1 date)
Sep 2027
  • Programme starts
What are the steps?
  1. 1
    Check you qualifyText: - Students need to have an honours degree with classification 2.2 or better in any subject from a UK university or the equivalent from a recognised university overseas⁠
  2. 2
    Prove your languageNot found
  3. 3
    Admission testsUnknown
  4. 4
    How they chooseKind: International eligibility · Open to international and eu: Yes⁠
  5. 5
    Where you applyRoute: Direct international · International students⁠
    +1 more
    • Route: Direct · System: University of Hertfordshire online application⁠
  6. 6
    DocumentsUnknown
  7. 7
    DeadlineUnknown
  8. 8
    StartDate: 23 Sep 2027 · Mode: Full time · Campus: UH Hatfield Campus · 2027 · End date: 31 May 2028⁠
What else to look at

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How do the alternatives compare?

6 of 6 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, United Kingdom

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.

This programmeMA Human Resource Management with Advanced Research HertfordshireSimilarMA Human Resource Management HertfordshireSimilarMA Human Resource Management with Placement Year Hertfordshire
Price£21,580 total · 2027/28£19,025 / year · 2027/28£21,580 total · 2027/28
Duration2 years1 year2 years
LanguageEnglishEnglishEnglish
Next date23 Sep 202725 Sep 202723 Sep 2027

3 of 6 publish a next date.

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MA Human Resource Management (Global)

£15,620–£19,025 / year · 2027/28 · by citizenship ≈ €18,716–€22,795

38% society, ethics and law · 19% business and management

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Next date

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MSc Applied Acoustics with Management

£11,200–£17,750 / year · 2027/28 · by citizenship ≈ €13,420–€21,268

42% society, ethics and law · 25% free electives

MasterPart-timeScholarshipsEnglish
Rolling start

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MSc Maritime Business Management

£11,200–£17,750 / year · 2027/28 · by citizenship ≈ €13,420–€21,268

43% business and management · 21% free electives

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Rolling start
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52% free electives · 22% business and management

MasterOnlinePart-timeEnglish
Where this comes from

Every fact has a source

Why trust this page?

41 facts from 2 official sources

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41facts with a quote
2official pages
1fields marked unknown
The short version

The programme, from the facts

MA Human Resource Management with Advanced Research is a master's programme in business and management at University of Hertfordshire in Hatfield, United Kingdom. It takes 2 years. Teaching is in English.

The institution publishes 18 modules, of which 11 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are society, ethics and law (33%), business and management (22%) and free electives (22%).

How much does MA Human Resource Management with Advanced Research cost?

£21,580 total · 2027/28 · EU/EEA; prices differ by citizenship (UK home students: £17,050; EU citizens: £21,580; International students: £21,580). In euros that is ≈ €25,857.

When is the next deadline or start?

23 Sep 2027 (Next start).

What language is it taught in?

English.

How long does it take?

2 years.

Where is it?

University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, United Kingdom.

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Everything we hold

All 17 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Dates · 1 with values
StartDate: 23 Sep 2027 · Mode: Full time · Campus: UH Hatfield Campus · 2027 · End date: 31 May 2028⁠
Admission · 3 with values · 1 without
How to applyRoute: Direct international · International students⁠Route: Direct · System: University of Hertfordshire online application⁠
Language requirementNot found on official pages
Prior educationText: - Students need to have an honours degree with classification 2.2 or better in any subject from a UK university or the equivalent from a recognised university overseas⁠
Selection criteriaKind: International eligibility · Open to international and eu: Yes⁠
Programme · 10 with values
AccreditationChartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) · Status: Accredited⁠
CampusCity: Hatfield · Campus: University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield⁠
QualificationMaster of Arts · Abbr: MA⁠
Credits180 UK CATS · Fheq level: 7⁠
DeliveryOn campusInferred
Duration2 years · Full time with placement⁠2 years · Full time⁠
Language of instructionEnglish⁠
LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7Inferred
LocationUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, Hatfield, United Kingdom⁠
Study modeMode: Full time · Full time with placement⁠Mode: Full time · Full time⁠

Institution record: University of Hertfordshire

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