International Human Resource Management Saxion University of Applied Sciences

Overview

Within the International Human Resource Management BA programme at Saxion University of Applied Sciences you will gain in-depth knowledge of the relationship between human behaviour, work and organizations. You will also learn practical skills that enable you to understand and influence the people in an organization. The programme offers valuable practical training in the form of projects. In project groups, so-called labs, you will work on challenging assignments for companies.

You will be part of a community, co-creating innovative solutions to problems in the field of psychology and management. You will be working in small groups on real life cases, with very involved and approachable teachers to help you. IHRM at Saxion is the only fulltime International Human Resource bachelor programme in HRM in the Netherlands. The programme is well-recognized across our borders.

After graduation

Once graduated, you hold a Bachelor of Arts degree. With this you can start your career as a junior HR advisor or a specialist in the HR Department of an (international) organization. You could also continue with a master’s at a university.

Job opportunities 

When you graduate you will be a well-trained professional with in-depth knowledge of change processes and a broad set of intercultural communication skills. You demonstrate a professional approach to working with diverse groups of people in an international environment. Possible positions in organizations worldwide are:

• Strategic management advisor

• Coach/trainer

• Recruiter

• Talent development manager