Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations
University of SydneyProgram Overview
The Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations at University of Sydney is a Master programme in Business & Management over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: AUD 40,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 29,500 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Sydney, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- People, Work and Employment
- Human Resource Strategies
- Organisational Sustainability
- Talent Management.
- Organisational Analysis and Behaviour
- Strategic Management
- Industrial Relations Policy
- Organisational Change and Development
- Co-operatives and Mutuals
- International Dimensions of HR
- Managing Communication in Organisations
- The Innovative Firm
- Research Essay
- Leadership in Organisations
- International Business Strategy
- Cross Cultural Management
- Ethical International Business Decisions
- Management Decision Making
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- The equivalent of an Australian bachelor\'s degree in a cognate discipline (such as business, management, law, psychology, sociology or other social sciences, education or health sciences), from a recognised tertiary institution, with at least a Credit (65%) average;
- The equivalent of an Australian bachelor\'s degree (in any discipline) from a recognised tertiary institution, with at least a Credit (65%) average and a minimum of three years relevant industry experience;
- The equivalent of an Australian bachelors (honours) degree (or higher level qualification) in any discipline, from a recognised tertiary institution, with a minimum Credit (65 percent) average.
- Qualifications awarded outside Australia can also be used for admission but equivalencies and entry requirements are determined based on the country, institution and qualification.
English language requirements:
IELTS: A minimum result of 7.0 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band TOEFL paper-based: A minimum result of 592 overall including a minimum result of 4.5 in Writing TOEFL IBT: A minimum result of 96 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 40,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 29,500 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: AUD 40,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 29,500 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Sydney directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Sydney
University of Sydney
New South Wales, Australia
TheUniversity of Sydney(USYD) is apublicresearch universityinSydney, Australia. Founded in 1850, it is the oldest university in both Australia and Oceania.One of Australia's sixsandstone...
University Profile- Application Deadline Feb, 2027
- Start Date Mar, 2027
- Language English
- Duration 18 months
