Master of Human Resource Management (Project Management)

About the course

The Master of Human Resource Management (Project Management) develops advanced HR capability alongside project management skills to help you lead people-focused projects and organisational change. You’ll build knowledge in strategic HR, workplace relations and talent practices, while learning to plan, deliver and evaluate projects across business contexts. This masters coursework degree prepares you for specialist roles in human resources and project-based environments.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles across HR and project delivery functions in private, public and not-for-profit organisations. Career paths may include HR advisor/manager roles, people and culture partner, HR project officer, change or transformation support roles, and project coordinator or project manager positions where workforce planning and stakeholder management are key. This masters coursework qualification supports progression in business and HR management careers. Preparing graduates for senior management, consulting, entrepreneurship, and organisational leadership roles.

Living Costs in Melbourne**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)