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Master of Human Resource Management

Masters.
Swinburne University of Technology

300

in world overall ranking*

32

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Master of Human Resource Management builds advanced capability in managing people, performance and workplace change in contemporary organisations. You’ll develop strategic HR skills across areas such as workforce planning, employment relations, leadership and organisational development, with opportunities to apply learning to real business contexts. This masters coursework programme prepares graduates for professional HR practice in a range of industries.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles supporting organisational performance through people strategy and employee experience. Career paths may include HR advisor or business partner, talent and learning specialist, recruitment and workforce planning roles, employee relations or people and culture manager positions. The course supports progression into HR leadership across private, public and not-for-profit sectors as a masters coursework qualification in human resource management. Preparing graduates for senior management, consulting, entrepreneurship, and organisational leadership roles.


Living Costs in Melbourne**


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

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$48,420 per year

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2 years

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February, July

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Hawthorn

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

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30% of tuition fees

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