PGCert in Human Resources Management and Services

This four-course graduate certificate offers advanced study of human resources for people entering the field and for current HR staff who want to move ahead faster. The courses explain how HR practice can support organizational direction, how to find and choose talent, how to design pay and benefits that motivate and keep employees, and what laws and policies keep practices compliant. The material is aligned with the guidelines of the leading HR professional society, and instructors include respected researchers and practitioners. Scheduling is flexible for busy adults. Applicants send a graduate application, a resume, a two-page statement of goals, transcripts from every college attended and a fee. Candidates whose prior grade average is lower may be asked to interview. Students begin each autumn.