Bachelor of Arts in Human Resources, MacEwan University

Edmonton, Alberta

48 Months

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About this course

MacEwan University's Human Resources Management program is designed to prepare students for a career in HR by providing a comprehensive curriculum that combines practical skills with strategic thinking. The program covers general management skills alongside the latest HR-specific training, emphasizing the importance of managing an organization's most valuable resource—its people. It is structured to help students develop skills in navigating today’s diverse, complex, and global job environment. Additionally, students have the option to exit after the first year with a certificate or continue to complete a full diploma, which offers a pathway to transfer directly into the third year of MacEwan's Bachelor of Commerce.

Why this course is highly recommended

This program is highly recommended for students interested in pursuing a career in human resources because it offers a practical and strategic approach to managing people, which is essential in today’s global job market. The curriculum also aligns with professional standards, preparing students for the Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR) designation and recognition by other professional bodies like IPMA-Canada and the Canadian Payroll Association. The program’s focus on real-world experience helps students envision themselves in their future roles.

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Course fees

Application fees

17.28L

1st year tuition fees

17.28L

Living cost

Degree requirements

English language test

PTE

TOEFL

IELTS

6.5

DUOLINGO

115

Career prospects

FAQs

What are the options after completing the Human Resources Management diploma?

Students can choose to exit after the first year with a certificate or complete the full diploma. The diploma also offers the possibility to transfer directly into the third year of MacEwan's Bachelor of Commerce.

Is this program recognized by professional HR bodies?

Yes, the curriculum aligns with the requirements of the Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR) designation and is recognized by other professional bodies like IPMA-Canada and the Canadian Payroll Association.