BSc · Business & Economics

BSc Human Resource Management

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Qualification
BSc
Duration
4 years
Region
Ashanti

Overview

BSc Human Resource Management at KNUST prepares you to manage the people, policies and workplace systems that help organisations perform effectively. You explore how good human resource practice supports productivity, employee wellbeing and national development across Ghana’s public, private and non-profit sectors.

What you will study

You study organisational behaviour, recruitment and selection, training and development, performance management, compensation, labour relations and employment law. You also build skills in human resource information systems, research, communication, leadership and strategic workforce planning.

Career prospects

You can work as a human resource officer, recruitment specialist, training coordinator, compensation analyst, employee-relations officer or HR manager. Opportunities exist in banks, mining companies, manufacturing firms, government agencies, NGOs and international organisations such as KPMG, AngloGold Ashanti and MTN Ghana.

Who this programme may suit

You do well if you enjoy working with people, solving workplace problems and communicating clearly. Empathy, discretion, fairness, organisation and an interest in business strategy will help you thrive.