Course title: Industrial Relations
Institution: University of Kent
Faculty: Social Sciences
Department: Kent Business School
Level: Postgraduate
Study mode: Full time, Part time
Course content:
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University of Kent
Kent Business School
Kent: The UK’s European University
Kent is the UK region closest to continental Europe. With the new fast-speed train service, we are situated 60 minutes from London and less than two hours from Paris or Brussels via Eurostar. Kent Business School – the business and management department of the University of Kent – is located on an attractive University campus and is within walking distance of the beautiful cathedral city of Canterbury, which provides a high-quality, culturally enriching and cosmopolitan environment.
Kent Business School: The UK’s European Business School
Masters degrees at Kent Business School are driven by our robust international research and real world relevance. Developed to foster your skills, build on your knowledge and provide tangible know-how to broaden your career prospects and prepare you for international business success. We are widely respected by organisations and employers from around the globe for our academic rigor.
Ranked 5th in the UK for Business & Management graduating students' employment prospects in the 2012 Guardian University Guide and 4th in the UK for Business Studies for overall student satisfaction in the Complete University Guide 2012. In the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise, 55% of our research was classified as “Top International Quality” which is reflected in our portfolio of Master’s programmes.
Our programmes
The Kent MBA
The AMBA accredited “Kent MBA” is our flagship programme, and is offered in Canterbury as a 1 year full-time or 2 year executive programme.
The programme offers students a fantastic amount of activities with large, medium and small businesses with a consultancy week, live case studies, guest speakers and a European study tour to Brussels and Paris.
Masters in Management
Kent Business School has a suite of general management programmes that are specifically designed for graduates who do not necessarily have any previous background in business or management:
• MSc Management
• MSc Marketing Management
• MSc International Business Management
• MSc Accounting and Financial Management (for non-accounting and finance graduates)
Masters in Management Science and Business Analytics
Our Management Science and Business Analytics programmes are ideal for graduates who may be seeking to work as Analysts in a wide range of sectors.
MSc Value Chain Management
This programme is ideal for graduates or professional who want to know how to create value in the supply chain by taking into account the behaviour of the consumer. This a new and integrated approach to marketing, purchasing, supply chain and retail is rapidly gaining pace with industry leaders and this programme benefits from high-level industry input from the leaders in consumer behaviour, as well as an innovative student and corporate implant scheme.
Masters in Finance
The School enjoys excellent links with the professional bodies and partners with the ifs, School of Finance in a number of initiatives. The Business School has a solid track record of providing finance education to international managers, including the China Financial Sector Training Scheme, the China Development Bank, the Chancellor’s Scheme for the Former Soviet Union and a bespoke online Master’s for the Chartered Institute of Bankers. The Masters in Finance suite is aimed at graduates and managers with a background in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering or any mathematically-based Natural Science discipline.
MSc Human Resource Management
Our approach is to inspire and develop your people management skills to operate effectively in today’s challenging business environment.
Our new MSc in Human Resource Management offers you an insight into the principal areas of managing human resources (HR) by providing critical assessment of the human resource management and employment relations (ER) approach.
Contact
Graduate Admissions Office
Kent Business School
Canterbury
University of Kent CT2 7PE
T +44 (0)1227 827726
F +44 (0)1227 761187
E KBSAdmissions@kent.ac.uk
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