
{"id":1367,"date":"2022-08-09T10:31:59","date_gmt":"2022-08-09T07:31:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newdev.ucy.ac.cy\/mschrm\/?page_id=1367"},"modified":"2025-07-23T12:10:53","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T09:10:53","slug":"program-structure","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ucy.ac.cy\/mschrm\/program-structure\/","title":{"rendered":"Program Structure"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>STRUCTURE<\/strong><\/div>\n<p>The program (<strong><u>96 ECTS<\/u><\/strong> in total) can be completed in three academic semesters on a full-time attendance basis, but students may opt to complete it on a part-time basis, with a maximum duration <span id=\"tgtAlignment_17\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">of<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_18\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">study<\/span> of <span id=\"tgtAlignment_19\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">8<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_20\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">semesters<\/span><span id=\"tgtAlignment_21\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">.<\/span> The course requirements include 13 <span id=\"tgtAlignment_29\" class=\"ts-alignment-element-highlighted\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">compulsory<\/span> courses (total of <strong><u>62 ECTS<\/u><\/strong> with courses ranging from 3-9 ECTS), one <span id=\"tgtAlignment_29\" class=\"ts-alignment-element-highlighted\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">compulsory<\/span> workshop (<strong><u>2 ECTS<\/u><\/strong>), and <span id=\"tgtAlignment_53\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">a<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_54\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">compulsory<\/span> <strong><span id=\"tgtAlignment_57\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">32<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_58\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">ECTS<\/span><\/strong> Master\u2019s thesis.\u00a0 <span id=\"tgtAlignment_60\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">All<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_61\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">compulsory<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_62\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">courses<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_63\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">must<\/span> be <span id=\"tgtAlignment_64\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">successfully<\/span> completed <span id=\"tgtAlignment_65\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">in<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_66\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">order<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_67\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">to<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_68\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">obtain<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_69\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">the<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_70\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">master<\/span><span id=\"tgtAlignment_71\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">&#8216;<\/span>s <span id=\"tgtAlignment_72\" class=\"ts-alignment-element-highlighted\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">degree. G<\/span>rading is based on a numerical scale from 0 to 10, with grade 5 being the minimum requirement to pass each course. The Program is designed according to international standards adopted by similar programs in leading universities worldwide.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"tgtAlignment_107\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">For<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_108\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">professional<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_109\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">development<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_110\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">purposes<\/span><span id=\"tgtAlignment_111\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">,<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_112\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">the<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_113\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">Program<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_114\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">offers,<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_115\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">in<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_116\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">addition<\/span> to the <span id=\"tgtAlignment_117\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">above<\/span><span id=\"tgtAlignment_118\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">,<\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><span id=\"tgtAlignment_119\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">optionally<\/span><\/strong><\/span><span id=\"tgtAlignment_120\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">,<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_121\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">5<\/span> oriented <span id=\"tgtAlignment_122\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">workshops<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_123\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">(<\/span>a <span id=\"tgtAlignment_124\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">total<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_125\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">of<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_126\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">5<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_127\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">ECTS<\/span><span id=\"tgtAlignment_128\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">,<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_129\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">with<\/span> each workshop <span id=\"tgtAlignment_131\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">carrying<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_132\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">1<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_133\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">ECTS<\/span><span id=\"tgtAlignment_134\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">),<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_135\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">at<\/span> a <span id=\"tgtAlignment_136\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">special<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_137\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">charge<\/span><span id=\"tgtAlignment_138\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">,<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_139\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">in<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_140\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">addition<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_141\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">to<\/span> the <span id=\"tgtAlignment_142\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">tuition<\/span> <span id=\"tgtAlignment_143\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">fees<\/span><span id=\"tgtAlignment_144\" class=\"ts-alignment-element\" data-is-focusable=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>COURSE DESCRIPTIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Request your brochure with the course descriptions <span style=\"color: #800080\"><strong><a style=\"color: #800080\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfwLRGUAMt8mDWqTNUbIPNaSD4Qk0B3ihUqAMu8UM4n6ErzPQ\/viewform?usp=sf_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>MScHRM Program Curriculum<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<table style=\"height: 1297px\" width=\"749\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"95\"><strong>Term<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\"><strong>Course Code<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"333\"><strong>Course<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"46\"><strong>ECTS<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"77\"><strong>Contact Hours<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"0\"><strong>Notes<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"3\" width=\"95\">September- October<\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">HRM 530<\/td>\n<td width=\"333\">Business Fundamentals<\/td>\n<td width=\"46\">4<\/td>\n<td width=\"77\">16<\/td>\n<td width=\"0\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"85\">HRM 531<\/td>\n<td width=\"333\">Advanced Organizational Behavior<\/td>\n<td width=\"46\">6<\/td>\n<td width=\"77\">28<\/td>\n<td width=\"0\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"85\">HRM 532<\/td>\n<td width=\"333\">Human Resource Management and Strategic HR<\/td>\n<td width=\"46\">6<\/td>\n<td width=\"77\">28<\/td>\n<td width=\"0\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"3\" width=\"95\">November- December<\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">HRM 538<\/td>\n<td width=\"333\">Managing Change<\/td>\n<td width=\"46\">3<\/td>\n<td width=\"77\">14<\/td>\n<td width=\"0\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"2\" width=\"85\">HRM 540<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\" width=\"333\">Research Methods in HR<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\" width=\"46\">9<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\" width=\"77\">42<\/td>\n<td width=\"0\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"0\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"4\" width=\"95\">January-February<\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">HRM 534<\/td>\n<td width=\"333\">Employee Selection and Succession Planning<\/td>\n<td width=\"46\">6<\/td>\n<td width=\"77\">28<\/td>\n<td width=\"0\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"85\">HRM 576<\/td>\n<td width=\"333\">Workshop on Psychometric Measurements<\/td>\n<td width=\"46\">2<\/td>\n<td width=\"77\">12<\/td>\n<td width=\"0\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"85\">HRM 562<\/td>\n<td width=\"333\">Managing Workforce Diversity, Theory and Practice<\/td>\n<td width=\"46\">3<\/td>\n<td width=\"77\">14<\/td>\n<td width=\"0\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"85\">HRM 564<\/td>\n<td width=\"333\">Business Ethics and CSR<\/td>\n<td width=\"46\">3<\/td>\n<td width=\"77\">14<\/td>\n<td width=\"0\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"95\">March-April<\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">HRM 537<\/td>\n<td width=\"333\">Compensation and Rewards Management<\/td>\n<td width=\"46\">6<\/td>\n<td width=\"77\">28<\/td>\n<td width=\"0\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"95\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">HRM 535<\/td>\n<td width=\"333\">Employee Training and Development<\/td>\n<td width=\"46\">6<\/td>\n<td width=\"77\">28<\/td>\n<td width=\"0\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"3\" width=\"95\">May-June<\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">HRM 533<\/td>\n<td width=\"333\">Comparative &amp; International Human Resource Management<\/td>\n<td width=\"46\">4<\/td>\n<td width=\"77\">14<\/td>\n<td width=\"0\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"85\">HRM 536<\/td>\n<td width=\"333\">Performance Management<\/td>\n<td width=\"46\">3<\/td>\n<td width=\"77\">14<\/td>\n<td width=\"0\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"85\">HRM 561<\/td>\n<td width=\"333\">The Regulatory Framework of HRM<\/td>\n<td width=\"46\">3<\/td>\n<td width=\"77\">14<\/td>\n<td width=\"0\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"95\">July-August<\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">HRM 595<\/td>\n<td width=\"333\"><em>Master Thesis I<\/em><\/td>\n<td width=\"46\">10<\/td>\n<td width=\"77\">_<\/td>\n<td width=\"0\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"95\">Sept &#8211; Oct (2nd year)<\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">HRM 596<\/td>\n<td width=\"333\"><em>Master Thesis II<\/em><\/td>\n<td width=\"46\">10<\/td>\n<td width=\"77\">_<\/td>\n<td width=\"0\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"95\">Nov &#8211; Dec (2nd year)<\/td>\n<td width=\"85\">HRM 597<\/td>\n<td width=\"333\"><em>Master Thesis III<\/em><\/td>\n<td width=\"46\">12<\/td>\n<td width=\"77\">_<\/td>\n<td width=\"0\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"95\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"85\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"333\"><strong>TOTAL<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"46\"><strong>96<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"77\"><strong>294<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"0\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"95\">Sept &#8211; Dec (2nd year)<\/td>\n<td width=\"85\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"333\"><strong>Workshops (optional)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"46\"><strong>5<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"77\"><strong>56<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>(35<\/strong><strong>0<\/strong><strong> Total)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"0\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<table style=\"height: 367px\" width=\"665\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"65\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Course Code<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"444\"><strong>Optional Workshops<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"48\"><strong>ECTS<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"78\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Contact Hours<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"65\">HRM 574<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"444\">Workshop on Structures, Job Design and Workforce Planning<\/td>\n<td width=\"48\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"78\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">12<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"65\">HRM 573<\/td>\n<td width=\"444\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Workshop on Human Resource Information Systems<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"48\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"78\">12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"65\">HRM 575<\/td>\n<td width=\"444\">Workshop on HR Analytics and Evidence-Based HRM<\/td>\n<td width=\"48\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"78\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">12<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"65\">HRM 577<\/td>\n<td width=\"444\">Workshop on Negotiations and Conflict Resolution<\/td>\n<td width=\"48\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"78\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">12<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"65\">HRM 578<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"444\">Workshop on HR Business Partnering<\/td>\n<td width=\"48\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"78\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">8<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"65\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"444\">\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><strong>TOTAL :\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"48\"><strong>5<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"78\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>56<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STRUCTURE The program (96 ECTS in total) can be completed in three academic semesters on a full-time attendance basis, but students may opt to complete it<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1367","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-11 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