Overview

Are you a great communicator who relates well to people? Do you have excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to ‘see both sides'? Studying Human Resource Management at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg may be a great choice for you.

HRM studies focus on people-related policies and systems. They are also concerned with change in organisations and industrial relations, such as recruitment, talent management, employee development and motivation, and compensation.

Career Opportunities

Consulting
Human Resource Management
Industrial Relations Management
Management
Negotiations
Recruitment and Talent Management
Strategic Planning
Training and Development

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Economics

Information Systems

Law

Management

Marketing

Psychology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

432 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

Disciplines

Human Resource Management View 18 other Bachelors in Human Resource Management in South Africa

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

APS 38+
English Home Language OR First Additional Language Level 5
Mathematics Level 5

Wait-listing

Applicants with an APS of 35-37, as well as English Level 5 and Mathematics Level 5, will be wait-listed subject to place availability.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

57800 ZAR / year

≈ 57800 ZAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

57800 ZAR / year

≈ 57800 ZAR / year

Additional Details

R57,800 – R78,220. International students pay double tuition.

Living costs

Johannesburg

South Africa

8434 - 12036 ZAR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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Career Opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Johannesburg

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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