Increasing competition between national and international companies calls for a greater degree of ability and professionalism on the part of all managers.
This advanced level management programme is regularly selected by employers seeking a suitable programme of study for their middle and line managers.
The structure of the programme ensures that participants are able to develop both academic knowledge and practical management skills. The qualification also gives entry to a range of other post graduate programmes.
Continuing economic activity and growth in developed, transitional and emerging economies has created excellent career opportunities, in both the public and private sectors, for those with demonstrable HRD skills.
This programme has been designed for those with an interest in human resource development, training and personnel management who seek a recognised qualification in order to improve their workplace performance and enhance their career and employment prospects.
Programme Objectives To provide participants with a body of knowledge which will enable them to:
a) understand and apply human resource theory in the working environment
b) understand the importance of human resource development to the success of a business
c) to make a positive contribution to the work of a human resource management department
d) to increase and enhance employment opportunities within the human resource development industry
This programme is designed for those wishing to pursue or develop a career in written or broadcast journalism.
The programme introduces students to the role of the media in modern society and focuses on the skills needed to research, prepare and present news and information. It is intended to equip students with the skills which they will require in order to operate effectively in the global communications environment.
It is suitable for those working in the media, who wish to enhance their prospects, and for those who intend to pursue a career in this field.
Programme Objectives
To provide students with:
a) an understanding of the role of the different media in modern society
b) a thorough grounding in the role of the journalist
c) knowledge of specific media roles and skills
d) the skills to research, write and present effective copy
e) skills in presenting publications for the market place
f) an awareness of the legal environment in which the media operate
