Master I Human Resource Management Hrm

Tuition fees are 141,000 NOK per year.

Students who thrive at the Master I Human Resource Management (HRM) programme at Nord University will develop expertise in organisational theory and HRM methods, as well as analytical and academic writing skills.

Emphasis is placed on research methods and academic writing, with the Thesis module comprising 30 of the 90 total ECTS.

Students will gain experience with relevant tools and technologies, and will be well-prepared for HRM positions in both the public and private sectors, and for admission to PhD programmes.

Nord University in Bodø, Norway, brings a regional focus and global outlook to education and research, emphasizing blue and green growth, innovation, and welfare. Established in 2016 through a merger of several institutions, Nord offers programmes that link academic training with local industry needs and sustainable development. The university is known for its collaborative approach with communities and businesses across northern Norway.

Students at Nord benefit from a decentralized model that fosters close cooperation with regional partners, offering applied research opportunities and professional development courses such as MBAs and aquaculture training. The curriculum supports interdisciplinary work that addresses climate, food production, public health, and other pressing global challenges. International students find a welcoming environment, strong research networks, and pathways to engage in practical projects with tangible community impact.

Nord’s profile is especially attractive for students interested in sustainability, maritime industries, and innovation in cold-climate regions. The university’s emphasis on regional development and global collaboration creates unique learning experiences that combine theory and practice. Prospective international applicants should review programme details, research centres, and scholarship options to align their goals with Nord’s mission of sustainable and socially responsible development.