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    Master of Science in Human Resource Management

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    Los Angeles, USMSOnline1 year
    $59,208.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    24
    Credits
    $105.00
    App fee

    Master of Science in Human Resource Management at University of Southern California is a 24-credit, 1-year, online MS program based in Los Angeles, US. Tuition is $59,208.

    About the program

    The program covers core HR principles and human capital management concepts including talent acquisition, retention, employee motivation, change management, organizational culture, talent management, total rewards, performance management, learning and development, employee relations, and HR analytics. It also addresses managing in a global context, diversity and inclusion, principled leadership, HR technology, and corporate social responsibility.

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Not eligible (online program)

    $26,462.00
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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Science in Human Resource Management at University of Southern California cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science in Human Resource Management at University of Southern California is $59,208 across 24 required credits.
    Is Master of Science in Human Resource Management at University of Southern California online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Human Resource Management at University of Southern California is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does Master of Science in Human Resource Management at University of Southern California take to complete?
    Master of Science in Human Resource Management at University of Southern California is structured around 1 year and 24 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Science in Human Resource Management at University of Southern California?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Science in Human Resource Management at University of Southern California: Not eligible (online program)