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Undergraduate Program

Diploma in Human Resource Management

Diploma in Human Resource Management
Program Title: Diploma in Human Resource Management
Credit Hours: 66
Award Granted on Completion: Diploma in Human Resource Management
Delivery Mode:  Face-To-Face
Local Accreditation Status:  Active
Language of Study: English
Duration: 2 Years
Campus: Abu Dhabi, Al Ain
Faculty Info: Faculty of Business Administration
Chairperson: Dr. Nidhi Oswal (Assistant Professor – Human Resource Management)

About the Program

The Diploma in Human Resource Management will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to become a qualified HR professional. Courses are focused on optimizing human resource practices, including recruitment and selection, training and development, performance management, compensation and benefits, labor relations, and occupational health and safety.

Objectives

  • Provide high-quality education in the discipline of Human Resource Management.
  • Enhance knowledge of key issues in Human Resource Management.
  • Provide relevant knowledge and skills in Human Resource Management and connected fields.
  • Develop an understanding of the models and statistical techniques used in Human Resource Management.
  • Provide the skills, knowledge, and technical capabilities to enhance career opportunities.
  • Enable students to pursue further studies.

Learning Outcomes

  • Explain the fundamental concepts, models, and tools of human resource management functions.
  • Evaluate practices concerning recruitment and selection, performance management, training and development, labor relations, motivation, and compensation.
  • Understand contemporary challenges related to talent management, employee engagement, and employee retention.
  • Identify and discuss legal principles and ethical implications of human resource management applicable to a wide range of workplace issues.
  • Demonstrate skills in negotiation and dispute resolution
  • Use basic information technology and study skills to contribute effectively to organizational performance.
  • Apply the basic knowledge and concepts of HRM in a professional context.
  • Use interpersonal skills to work in teams.
  • Demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Career Opportunities

After completing the Diploma in Human Resource Management, numerous career opportunities are available to you. Here are some of the positions previous graduates of the program have secured.

  • Recruitment Officer
  • Human Resource Planning Officer
  • Training and Development Coordinator
  • Assistant Administrator of Employee Relations and Contracts
  • Assistant Career Development Supervisor
  • Assistant Compensation and Work Legislation Officer

Program Curriculum

General Requirements (21 Credit Hours)

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Prerequisite
CIT 100 Introduction to Information Technology 3 NONE
ENG 100 English I 3 NONE
GEN100/ GEN101 Communication Skills in Arabic/ Communication Skills in Arabic for non-Arabic speakers 3 NONE
GEN 102 Islamic Culture (A/E) 3 NONE
GEN 105 Emirates Culture and Society 3 NONE
GEN 302 Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship 3 ENG100
GEN 304 Ethics 3 ENG100

Core Requirements (21 Credit Hours)

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Prerequisite
BUS 100 Introduction to Management 3 NONE
ACC 106 Accounting Principles I 3 NONE
BAF 301 Introduction to Financial Management 3 BUS 201
MKT200 Introduction to Marketing 3 NONE
BUS 203 Organizational Behavior 3 BUS 100
BUS 201 Microeconomics 3 NONE
HRM 201 Introduction to Human Resource Management 3 BUS 100

Major Requirements (21 Credit Hours)

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Prerequisite
HRM 301 Recruitment & Selection 3 HRM 201
HRM 303 Training and development 3 HRM 201
HRM 407 Performance Management 3 HRM 303, HRM 301
HRM 403 Occupational Health and Safety 3 HRM 201
HRM 401 Compensation 3 HRM 201
HRM 409 Labor Relations 3 HRM 303, HRM 301
BUS 305 Business Law 3 BUS 100 + GEN 304

Electives Requirements (3 Credit Hours)

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Prerequisite 
HRM 410 Strategic Human Resources Management 3 HRM 401
HRM 412 Labor Laws 3 HRM 201
HRM419 Internship 3 54 Credits

Study Plans

Semester 1 CH Semester 2 CH
YEAR 1 (33 CH)
ENG 100 English I 3 GEN 102 Islamic Culture (A/E) 3

GEN100

GEN101

Communication Skills in Arabic / (A/NA) 3 GEN 105 Emirates Culture and Society 3
ACC 106 Accounting Principles (I) 3 BUS 201 Microeconomics 3
CIT 100 Introduction to Information Technology 3 BUS 203 Organizational Behavior 3
BUS100 Introduction to Management 3 HRM 201 Introduction to Human Resource Management 3
  MKT 200 Introduction to Marketing 3
Total 15 Total 18
YEAR 2 (33 CH)
GEN 302 Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship 3 BUS 305 Business Law 3
HRM 401 Compensation 3 HRM 409 Labor Relations 3
HRM 301 Recruitment and Selection 3 HRM 403 Occupational Health and Safety 3
HRM 303 Training and Development 3 HRM 407 Performance Management 3
GEN304 Ethics 3 ELECT Elective Course (Exit) 3
BAF 301 Introduction to Financial Management 3  
Total 18 Total 15

Tuition Fees

The College sets out clear and consistent information about its fees and financial policies. The Policy is established in compliance with the requirements of the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA) and relevant Directives of the Ministry of Education (MOE).

Admission Tuition Fees – 2023/2024

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