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MSc Human Resource Management and Development Online from Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Advance your HR career without leaving Port Harcourt. The MSc Human Resource Management and Development empowers ambitious professionals to lead people, culture, and change in organisations of every size and sector. Delivered in exclusive partnership between the University of Salford and Robert Kennedy College, this programme blends academic rigour with practical insight so you can elevate your impact on day one.

From talent strategy and organisational development to performance, analytics, and ethical leadership, you will build a toolkit that travels. The programme’s globally relevant theory and methods equip you to shape high-performing teams, foster inclusive cultures, and drive measurable business value—skills sought by employers across industries worldwide.

Earn a British Degree Recognised Worldwide

A British master’s degree carries strong international recognition. Completing this programme signals to employers and peers that you have met a respected academic standard known for rigour, critical thinking, and applied scholarship—attributes that open doors across markets and industries.

Whether your ambitions lead you to roles within multinationals, high-growth regional companies, or mission-driven organisations, the credibility of a British qualification helps your CV stand out and supports career mobility across borders.

Graduate in as Little as 1 Year—100% Online

Accelerate your journey. This programme is designed so that dedicated students can finish in as little as one year, entirely online. That means you can achieve a major academic milestone swiftly and efficiently, without pausing your career or relocating.

The focused structure emphasises depth, relevance, and applicability, enabling you to build expertise quickly and translate learning into results—so you can move confidently toward your next role or leadership step.

Your Schedule, Your Pace—No Live Attendance Required

Your life is dynamic—your studies should fit it. With no requirement to be online at specific times and dates, you control when and how you learn. Morning, evening, weekends—study at the times that align with your work, family, and personal commitments.

This flexibility empowers you to keep momentum through busy periods. You decide the rhythm: pause to reflect, accelerate when you can, and build a consistent study habit that respects your real-world responsibilities.

Truly Mobile Learning—Study Anywhere, Even Offline

Wherever your day takes you—from GRA to Trans-Amadi, from office to site visits—you can keep progressing. Our mobile app lets you download study materials and watch lectures offline, so connectivity doesn’t limit your learning.

Whether you’re commuting, travelling within Nigeria, or taking a short trip abroad, your programme travels with you. Learn seamlessly across devices and locations, maintaining continuity without compromise.

Open-Book Assessments that Mirror Real Work

Real leaders solve complex problems with resources at hand. Our open-book assessments reflect this reality. Instead of memorising for traditional question-and-answer exams, you will apply concepts to practical scenarios, using readings, notes, and research to craft thoughtful, evidence-based responses.

This approach develops the analytical thinking, judgment, and communication skills that define effective HR leadership—turning knowledge into strategy and strategy into measurable outcomes.

Learn from World-Class Faculty

Guidance matters. Your tutors and faculty include graduates of globally renowned institutions such as Oxford, Harvard, EPFL, the University of Basel, and Washington University in St. Louis. They bring academic excellence and rich professional experience to every module.

Expect mentorship that challenges and supports you—insightful feedback, relevant case discussions, and an emphasis on practical application that strengthens your confidence and capability as an HR professional.

A Global Classroom with Impactful Alumni

Join a vibrant, diverse student community spanning more than 130 countries. Exchange perspectives with peers across sectors and cultures, expand your global network, and gain a broader understanding of how people strategy drives performance in different organisational contexts.

Our alumni work for international organisations like DHL, Dell, Disney, Orange, Bosch, CK-HUTCHISON, BASF, Nestle, Unilever, Daimler, United Nations, Google, ICRC, The World Bank, Microsoft, Intel, Samsung, Tencent, Siemens, Sony.

Employers of our international alumni

Manageable Payment Plan—Up to 18 Monthly Interest-Free Instalments

Invest in your future on terms that work for you. Our fees can be spread across up to 18 monthly interest-free instalments, helping you plan with clarity while you study and continue working.

This straightforward, predictable approach allows you to focus on learning and progression, not financial complexity—so you can commit to your goals with confidence.

Why This Programme Matters in Port Harcourt

Port Harcourt is a dynamic hub for energy, services, and logistics. In energy-related enterprises and supply chains, HR leadership is pivotal: building resilient teams, fostering strong safety mindsets, aligning performance with project timelines, and sustaining engagement through change. With this master’s, you’ll strengthen your capability to attract, develop, and retain scarce skills—while supporting collaboration across technical and non-technical functions.

Beyond energy, Port Harcourt’s thriving logistics, construction, and professional services ecosystems demand people leaders who can manage multi-site teams, onboard talent rapidly, and scale culture as operations grow. You will learn how to design fair, transparent performance systems, implement data-informed workforce planning, and create development pathways that improve productivity and morale.

Entrepreneurship and intrapreneurship are also strong drivers of opportunity. Whether you’re building a venture, shaping HR strategy in a growing SME, or guiding transformation in a regional office of a multinational, this programme equips you to establish agile HR processes, champion inclusion, and connect people strategies to bottom-line results—skills that elevate your influence and advance your career in Port Harcourt and beyond.

Ready to take the next step toward a high-impact HR career—without pressing pause on your life in Port Harcourt? Request our course catalogue and discover how this online master’s can help you lead with confidence.