Overview

The Global Business Management (Human Resources) programme at Northumbria University has been designed specifically to provide you with a broad foundation of business and management knowledge while developing your understanding, application and critical evaluation of human resources in a global context.

The programme makes use of appropriate technologies to support and enhance your learning experience. These technologies include an online learning platform that provides access and supporting learning materials, where appropriate lecture capture is used to support and review your learning. Additional materials include an online reading list and guidance and direction for your independent learning.

This programme will boost your employability outcomes by providing you with a key set of sought-after skills. At Northumbria, you will develop critical reflection, self-learning, collaboration, curiosity, and the ability to apply your knowledge to solve problems in sustainable and ethical ways.

Careers

Upon graduating from this course, you will be able to pursue roles within business management and human resources, both in the UK and around the world, including:

Human Resources Manager
HR Advisor
People Consultant
Head of Operations
Employee Relations Specialist
Recruitment Manager
Head of Human Resources

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Academic Skills and Employability
Human Resource Management Essentials
Strategic Frameworks and Cultural Contexts in International Management
Digital Business Models, Marketing and Operations
Management Research and Analysis
Resourcing and Development for Diversity
Academic Language Skills for Newcastle Business School

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

IELTS

5.5

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Credits

120 alternative credits

120-240

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Human Resource Management International Business View 391 other Bachelors in International Business in United Kingdom

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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

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Good High School Grades or equivalent

Level 4 qualification with a pass grade in a business and management-related field.

BTEC HND/Foundation Degree or equivalent in a related subject.

If you have taken a BTEC HND programme, we will usually expect you to have performed to an average of Merit standard.

If you have taken a Foundation Degree, we will be looking for performance to Commendation level, or 60% average
Applicants holding a relevant business and management qualification in addition to one of the following will also be considered: DipHE, any Level 5 award such as Certificate, Diploma or NVQ.

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

20950 GBP / year

≈ 20950 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Living costs

Newcastle upon Tyne

United Kingdom

560 - 991 GBP / month

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

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Newcastle upon Tyne

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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