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A more human HR degree. Study On Demand with UniSA Online.

People are an important asset to the success of any organisation. Understand the role Human Resource Management (HRM) plays in developing leadership, workplace culture and the health and wellbeing of employees.

Explore current industry practices and focus on people management skills including recruitment, training, performance and staff retention. We’ve drawn upon our extensive industry connections across the world to design a curriculum that reflects the latest in HRM research and practice.

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No need to come onto campus

Credit for prior study
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Flexible study options
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*Ranked #3, 2023 THE University Impact Rankings.

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Thinking of studying soon?

2025

If you want to start your studies in 2025, consider applying to UniSA Online now. You’ll complete a year of study and continue onto Adelaide University in 2026.

You’ll be highly supported to transition to Adelaide University in your existing program with an individual study plan. Contact the UniSA Online Degree Adviser Team to find out more.

2026

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If you plan to start your studies in 2026, you can apply to Adelaide University. Applications will open in July 2025.

Have any questions? We're here to help! Contact Adelaide University's Future Student Enquiries Team.

What you'll learn

The Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management) starts with core courses in Business to develop your understanding of business concepts and principles. You'll then go on to courses in your Human Resource Management specialisation and focus on people management, recruitment, training, performance and retention while also developing skills in job design and analysis, workplace health and safety, and industrial relations.

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Human resources

Grow your understanding of the fundamentals of HR and learn to design strategic human resource management responses to organisational issues.

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Workforce planning

Learn how to effectively manage a workforce with study in job analysis, onboarding, and the issues facing recruitment and selection.

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Industrial relations

Learn how to manage stakeholder relationships and industrial relations practices like arbitration and enterprise bargaining.

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Work health & safety

Grow your knowledge of safety in the workplace and discover the causation and prevention of workplace injuries, disease, and hazards.

Study Human Resource Management On Demand

Study On Demand – a 100% online human resource management degree designed specifically for online learning. Take full control over your study - access support seven days a week, engage with course content from day one, view learning resources 24/7, and log into the interactive online environment anywhere, any time and on any device.

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Online Course Facilitator

Lydia Richards

"I have worked in ancillary HR roles in both the private and public sector which has provided me with extensive HR experience. I look forward to sharing my knowledge gained in senior advisory and consultant roles in workers compensation, work health and safety, conflict resolution and industrial relations. I am committed to collaborative teaching and learning, particularly in the online environment – and I am confident that our HR graduates will come out with skills that the industry is looking for."

Lydia Richards
Online Course Facilitator, Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management)

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Ranked #43, 2024 THE Young University Rankings.

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#1 young university in Australia for industry collaborations

2024 THE Young University Rankings – Industry Income Indicator.

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