University of Limassol

MSc in Human Resource Management and Organizational Behavior

The Master of Science (MSc) in Human Resource Management (HRM) and Organizational Behavior (OB) program is a response to the imperative of business and organizations to recognize that employees are their most valuable asset and the need to treat them as such if they are to remain competitive. Their competitiveness largely depends on their employees’ skills, knowledge, engagement and ability to adapt quickly to changing business requirements.

In the rich tapestry of Cyprus’ educational landscape, the University of Limassol (UoL) shines as a new beacon of knowledge and innovation, building on the esteemed foundations of the Cyprus International Institute of Management (CIIM).


  STUDY MODEL

On Campus in Cyprus


  DEGREE

MSc in Human Resource Management and Organizational Behavior 90 ECTS


  ELIGIBILITY

Bachelor’s degree and transripts from an accredited program, GPA, 2:2 and above from UK schools, 3.0 and above from US schools, and 6.5 and above or the equivalent from Cypriot and Greek Universities and colleges
IELTS with a score of at least 5.5

Core Courses

  1. HR535 – Communication Skills
    Contact Hours: 14    Credits: 3
  2. HR570 – Employee Resourcing, Appraisal & Talent Management
    Contact Hours: 28    Credits: 6
  3. HR495 – Ethics, CSR & Sustainability
    Contact Hours: 28    Credits: 6
  4. MA565 – Foundations of Accounting & Finance
    Contact Hours: 21    Credits: 4.5
  5. HR600 – International HRM
    Contact Hours: 28    Credits: 6
  6. HR555 – Labour Law and Employment Relations
    Contact Hours: 21    Credits: 4.5
  7. HR650 – Developing Leadership & Managing Change
    Pre-requisite: HR405
    Contact Hours: 28    Credits: 6
  8.  HR405 – Organizational Behaviour
    Contact Hours: 28    Credits: 6
  9.  HR585 – Qualitative Research
    Contact Hours: 14    Credits: 3
  10.  HR565 – Rewards Management
    Contact Hours: 28    Credits: 6
  11.  MA575 – Statistics & Quantitative Research
    Contact Hours: 28    Credits: 6
  12. HR605 – Strategic HR
    Contact Hours: –    Credits: 10
  13.  HR560 – Training & Employee Development
    Contact Hours: 28    Credits: 6
  1. HR590-Managing Diversity
    Contact Hours: 10    Credits: 1
  2. HR590-Current Trends in HR
    Contact Hours: 10    Credits: 1
  3. HR590-Coaching Skills & Techniques
    Contact Hours: 10    Credits: 1
  4. HR590-Conflict Management
    Contact Hours: 10    Credits: 1
  5. HR590-Human Capital Metrics and Analytics
    Contact Hours: 10    Credits: 1
  6. HR590-Emotional Intelligence
    Contact Hours: 10    Credits: 1

Elective Courses

  1. MA480 – Economics for Managers
    Contact Hours: 21    Credits: 6
  2. BI400 – Management of Information Systems
    Contact Hours: 28   Credits: 6
  3. GD550 – Marketing Management
    Contact Hours: 28    Credits: 4.5
  4. HR430 – Negotiating Skills
    Contact Hours: 14   Credits: 3
  5. MA440 – Operations Management
    Contact Hours: 21    Credits: 4.5
  6. MB710 – Project Management
    Contact Hours: 28    Credits: 6
  7. HR490 – Special Topics in Management
    Contact Hours: 14    Credits: 3
  8. MB750 – Planning & Starting a New Business
    Contact Hours: 28    Credits: 6
  9. HR540 – Total Quality Management
    Contact Hours: 21    Credits: 4.5
  10. HR910 – Internship
    Contact Hours: 0    Credits: 6
  1. HR900 – Research Paper
    Contact Hours: –    Credits: 12

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