FOCUS YOUR PATH ON THE BUSINESS OF PEOPLE.
Show the business world that you’re passionate about employees with a Master’s of Business Administration (MBA) in Human Resources. The DeVry University Keller Graduate School of Management MBA in Human Resources program will expose you to areas such as planning, staffing, rewarding and developing talent. You’ll also hone your presentation and corporate-level communication skills, which are key areas in this field.
GET TO KNOW OUR MBA IN HUMAN RESOURCES.
If you’re interested in pursuing your passion for human resources, our MBA in Human Resources program may be the right choice for you. An MBA in Human Resources will help you understand the essentials of cultivating an organization’s people and culture. You will develop an understanding of management theory and practices, employment law, strategic HR management and more. As you build up your HR skillset, you will also gain knowledge and experience in business communication, business management theory and business acumen.
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Master's Advantage
If you’ve earned an undergraduate degree in business, you may be eligible to waive up to three courses. We call this our Master’s Advantage. With these course waivers1, you can take fewer courses and put your master’s degree to work for you even sooner.
what you'll learn
The MBA in Human Resources from DeVry University’s Keller Graduate School of Business covers the following:
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TechnologyApply analytical tools and technology applications to develop analyses and solutions to address the needs of an organization and its stakeholders. -
CollaborationWork collaboratively in a team environment. Coordinate and share information to achieve a common goal. -
Performance MeasurementCreate metrics to analyze organizational performance and inform improvement initiatives and strategically design objectives resulting in the efficient use of technology, human capital, organizational culture, leadership, workforce planning and talent management. -
Problem SolvingUse business and management principles to problem-solve a variety of workplace challenges. -
Strategic HR ManagementSynthesize the role of HR management and contribute to the progression and achievement of an organization’s strategic plan through partnership. -
Human Resources LeadershipAnalyze and demonstrate an ability to implement and oversee middle to senior level Human Resource Management (HRM) functions, including change management, employment regulatory concerns and employee legal matters. -
Management Theory and PracticesDemonstrate in-depth knowledge of enterprise-wide functions relevant in the global economy.
Embedded Programs - Demonstrate Skills at Every Step
Curious to learn how you can earn an additional credential with our unique 2-in-1 design? All courses in our online Human Resources Management certificate are embedded within the MBA in Human Resources. Requesting this embedded option can allow you to earn a graduate certificate on the way to your master's.
Accreditation Matters
Fully aligns with the Society for Human Resource Management's (SHRM) HR Curriculum Guidebook and Templates www.shrm.org.
Accredited* by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) www.acbsp.org
Career Opportunities
Graduates of our MBA in Human Resources program can consider careers such as:
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Employee Compensation
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Employee Analysis
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Employee management
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Labor Relations
"Each and every professor I had was great they were fun and related well with the students."
Core Degree Courses
| ACCT503 | Financial Accounting: Managerial Use and Analysis |
| ECON545 | Business Economics |
| FIN510 | Corporate Finance |
| MGMT5912 | Leadership and Organizational Behavior |
| MIS540 | Innovation through Technology |
| MKTG525 | Strategic Marketing |
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| HRM5912 | Strategic Human Resource Management |
| HRM587 | Managing Organizational Change |
| HRM595 | Negotiation Skills |
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| INTL500 | Global Perspectives for International Business |
| FIN565 | International Finance |
| HRM584 | Managing International Human Resources |
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| MGMT520 | Legal, Political and Ethical Dimensions of Business |
| MGMT550 | Managerial Communication |
Program-Specific Courses
| HRM5302 | Human Resources and Technology |
| HRM5872 | Managing Organizational Change |
| HRM5932 | Employment Law |
General Degree Courses
| ACCT5002 | Essentials in Accounting, Finance and Economics |
| MATH534 | Applied Managerial Statistics |
| MGMT501 | Organizational Structures and Business Processes |
Capstone
| MGMT601 | MBA Capstone |
2Earn your master’s and get a graduate certificate along the way. These six courses make up the Human Resources Graduate Certificate, which is embedded in this program, allowing you to leave with two credentials in one.
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