B.Sc. Human Resource

B.Sc. Human Resource

Overview

The B.Sc. in Human Resource at Marshalls University prepares you to become a strategic HR professional who can manage and develop an organization’s human capital ethically, innovatively and effectively. You’ll gain deep knowledge of both theoretical foundations and hands-on practices used in recruitment, organizational behavior, labour relations, compensation, training & development, and more. Graduates are ready for HR roles in private, public, or nonprofit sectors, both locally and globally.

Duration & Credit Requirements

Duration: 4 years (8 semesters)

Credit Hours: Approximately 120–130 credits (core + electives + general education + research/practicum)

Entry Requirements: Standard Senior Secondary School Certificate (WASSCE / SSSCE) with credits in core subjects; supplementary requirements may include English, Mathematics

Learning Outcomes

Apply HR theories, models, and tools in recruitment, staff development, performance appraisal, compensation, and retention.

Understand and interpret labour laws, industrial relations, and legal/ethical dimensions of HR in Ghana and globally.

Use quantitative and qualitative methods to analyse HR problems, design solutions, and make data-informed decisions.

Leverage HR information systems (HRIS) for efficient HR operations.

Lead organisational change and development initiatives in diverse, multicultural settings.

Communicate effectively, collaborate, and function as a professional HR practitioner in teams.

Demonstrate professionalism, ethical judgement, and commitment to continuous learning.

Assessment & Practical Exposure

Mix of assignments, quizzes, mid-sem exams, final exams

Case studies, simulations, role-plays, group projects

Major research project / thesis in final year

Internship / industrial attachment, especially in Level 300 & 400 to give real workplace experience

Guest lectures, seminars with HR professionals to link theory with practice

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