If you love working with people and helping them achieve their best and have a wish to succeed in the business world, this Bachelor of Human Resource Management/Bachelor of Arts double degree is the ideal qualification for you. This four-year program will give you transferrable skills to enhance your career opportunities. You will be able to effectively manage organisations and their employees while thriving in various workplaces. Get in contact to start your learning journey.

Why study this degree?

If you desire to work in the human resources arena, this 4-year double degree from The University of  Notre Dame Australia will give you the qualifications you need to become an effective human resource manager.

You will study subjects such as Human Resource Development, Change Management, Mediation and Dispute Resolution and develop the skills necessary to work in the field of human resources. As part of your degree, you will be required to undertake 150 hours of practical experience in the workplace – these placements are a significant preparation for your life after university.

The holistic and comprehensive skill set you will master as a result of combining Human Resource Management with an Arts degree will make you especially valuable to employers.

An arts degree at Notre Dame allows you to analyse, interpret, deliberate, draw conclusions, communicate, work as a team member and problem-solve. These skills are needed in the 21^st century workplace and are a natural fit with human resource management.

You will study an Arts Major in a humanities or social science area of your choice, which will give you in-depth, specialist knowledge and skills that will allow you to contribute effectively to society's cultural and intellectual life.

Program summary

Core Curriculum

Full details of the program requirements are contained in the Program Requirements.

See the Bachelor of Arts Program Requirements for details about Arts Majors and courses.

More information regarding courses can be found at the School of Business Fremantle Sydney and School of Arts and Sciences Fremantle Sydney course description pages.

Please note: The availability of these courses is indicative only and may be subject to change.

• CORE I: Foundations of Wisdom
• CORE II: Elective
  • Electives in philosophy and\or theology
  • Professional embedded electives that integrate studies in a profession with philosophy and\or theology
  • An option to undertake a pilgrimage embedded in the study of the philosophy and theology of pilgrimage, e.g., World Youth Day
  • An option to undertake a course that integrates philosophy & theology with community service and charity work
  • An option to undertake an elective in philosophy, theology, and the liberal arts contained within an international experience

Graduates of this program can follow diverse career paths in the private and public sectors; many employers will welcome the transferable skills. The following careers are open to graduates of this program: internal employee relations, personnel management, recruitment, training and development manager, human resource manager/consultant/officer, change manager, people and culture coordinator, and employee experience specialist.

Applicants must meet High school qualifications (or equivalent) to apply for undergraduate program. Academic minimum entry requirements for international applicants vary from country to count

IELTS (Academic) - 6.5 overall, with no individual band score lower than 6.0; CAE/CPE - 176 overall, with no individual band score lower than 169; PTE Academic - 58 overall, with no individual band score lower than 50; TOEFL (iBT) - 84 overall, with no score lower than 21 in writing and no other band score lower than 17.