• Bachelor of Arts in Business and Human Resource Management at the University of The West of England is a 3 years program.
  • It is an on-campus, honours program offered on a full-time basis.
  • This course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD). 
  • Students learn through a blend of activities - some tutor-led and face-to-face, some student-led and independent, some online, and some in groups.
  • This can involve preparing for workshops and seminars, reviewing lectures, online working, reading, conducting research, preparing assessed work, and revising for exams. 
  • Students can also study optional language classes in French, Spanish and Mandarin.
  • If students study on the four-year sandwich course, they will have to spend a year away from the University on a work placement after Year two.
  • Lectures, workshops/seminars, tutorials, and group work make up 12 hours of contact time each week.
  • This course is also accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI).
  • Students can gain practical experience through short-term internships, paid work as a Student Ambassador or Peer Assisted Learning Leader, or through volunteering.
  • This broad degree brings opportunities across HR and business management. The students have secured HR specialist roles in companies such as IBM, Hewlett Packard, Airbus, and Caterpillar, and on HR graduate programs in both the public and private sectors.