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International Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management (Level 6) [120 Credit Top-Up]
Top up your existing qualifications to a degree-level award and develop advanced, strategic HR expertise.
Overview
The International Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management (Level 6) [120 Credit Top-Up] is a degree-level qualification designed for learners who already hold relevant Level 4 and Level 5 qualifications and wish to progress to a full Level 6 award.
Accredited by the International Education Accreditation Council (IEAC), this qualification is aligned with Level 6 of the UK Framework for Higher Education Qualifications (FHEQ) and is academically comparable to a UK bachelor’s top-up degree in Human Resource Management in terms of level and credit value when combined with prior study.
The programme focuses on advanced and strategic human resource management. Learners complete a substantial business management research project alongside specialist units in strategic management, organisational effectiveness and international and cross-cultural HRM. This combination develops high-level analytical, research and strategic thinking skills essential for senior HR practice and progression.
Delivered 100% online, the course offers full flexibility with no fixed schedules, no deadlines and no examinations. Assessment is entirely coursework-based, allowing learners to demonstrate advanced understanding through applied and research-led assignments.
This HR top-up route provides an efficient and academically coherent pathway for learners seeking to convert existing qualifications into a recognised Level 6 HR management award.
Who Is This Course For?
This level 6 top-up course is designed for learners who already have a strong foundation in human resource management or business and are ready to progress to degree-level study.
It is suitable for:
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Learners who hold recognised Level 4 and Level 5 qualifications in HR, business or a related subject
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HR professionals seeking a Bachelor’s-level qualification to support career progression
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Managers with people leadership responsibilities aiming to develop strategic HR capability
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Learners planning progression to postgraduate study in HR or management
This top-up is ideal for those looking to advance efficiently without repeating prior learning.
What Can This Qualification Lead To?
Progression to Higher Study
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Postgraduate study in human resource management, business or management (subject to provider entry requirements)
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Further professional development in strategic HR and organisational leadership
Career Development
This qualification supports progression into advanced and strategic roles such as:
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HR Manager or Senior HR Advisor
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HR Business Partner
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People and Culture Manager
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Organisational Development Manager
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International HR or People Operations Manager
This online diploma in HR management provides a strong academic foundation for leadership-level HR roles.
Benefits of This Course
Studying the Level 6 International Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management Top-Up with Click College offers clear advantages:
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Bachelor-level diploma qualification achieved through a focused 120-credit route
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Fully online, flexible study with no fixed schedules or deadlines
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No exams, with assessment based entirely on coursework and research
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Develop advanced strategic HR and international people management expertise
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Complete a substantial business management research project
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Efficient progression route building on existing qualifications
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IEAC-accredited qualification aligned with UK Level 6 (FHEQ)
This course is designed for motivated learners seeking a streamlined route to an advanced HR qualification.
Gain a Globally Recognised Qualification
On successful completion, you will achieve an IEAC-accredited Level 6 qualification aligned with the UK Framework for Higher Education Qualifications (FHEQ). When combined with prior Level 4 and Level 5 study, this award is academically comparable to a UK bachelor’s degree and supports progression to postgraduate study or advanced professional roles.
Entry
This qualification is available via a Level 6 Top-Up route only.
Applicants must hold recognised Level 4 and Level 5 qualifications in Human Resource Management, business or a related discipline. Eligibility will be assessed on an individual basis.
Contact us to confirm entry requirements.
Enrol Now
Enrol now with Click College and complete your progression to a level 6 Human Resource Management qualification through a flexible, fully online 120-credit top-up designed to support strategic career advancement in the HR sector.
What Will I Study?
How am I assessed?
Like all our courses, assessment is 100% coursework assignments that you complete and submit at a time and place to suit you, there are no exams.
Course Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of the International Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management (Level 6) [120 Credit Top-Up], learners will be able to:
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Critically evaluate strategic management theories and apply them to achieving organisational competitiveness and sustainable advantage.
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Analyse the role of strategic human resource management in enhancing organisational effectiveness and aligning people strategy with business objectives.
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Critically assess international and cross-cultural human resource management practices in global and multicultural organisational contexts.
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Evaluate complex people management challenges and propose evidence-based strategic HR solutions.
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Design, plan and conduct an independent business management research project using appropriate research methodologies and analytical techniques.
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Critically analyse data and research findings to support informed decision-making in human resource management and organisational strategy.
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Communicate complex ideas, research outcomes and strategic recommendations clearly and professionally to academic and practitioner audiences.
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Demonstrate advanced independent learning, critical thinking and reflective practice appropriate to degree-level study.
What Is This Diploma Equivalent To?
The International Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management (Level 6) [120 Credit-Up] is a Level 6 qualification accredited by the International Education Accreditation Council (IEAC) and academically aligned with the UK Framework for Higher Education Qualifications (FHEQ).
It is academically comparable to the final year of a UK bachelor’s degree in HR Management in terms of level and credit-value.
This means the qualification has been accredited as reflecting the level of knowledge, skills and independent learning expected at undergraduate degree level.
Accreditation
The International Graduate Diploma in Finance Management (Level 6) is accredited by the International Education Accreditation Council (IEAC). This assures academic quality by confirming that the programme meets recognised international standards for higher education, curriculum design and academic delivery, and supports progression to further study or professional development, subject to individual entry requirements.
How Long Does It Take?
There are no classes, no schedules and no deadlines, and so you are in control over how long it takes you.
However, typically, most learners complete this 120 Credit course in around 6-12 months.
When Can I Start?
You can start the course at any time throughout the year – we have continuous enrolment 365 days a year.
Admission Requirements
This Level 6 Top-Up programme in Human Resource management is designed for learners who already hold a Level 5 qualification in a relevant subject.
Contact Click College to determine the suitability of your existing qualifications.
Applicants that do not hold a relevant Level 5 qualification should enrol on to the 360 Credit open-access version of the International Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management (Level 6)
Applicants should also have a reasonable standard of English language ability to engage with course materials and assessments.
Tutor Support
Just like our all our qualifications; you will receive dedicated tutor support to any issues you may face during the course. You can access our dedicated management tutors by email, phone, or video call as needed.
Why Study With Click College?
Study Online
Study 100% online from anywhere in the world, with full flexibility to learn around work and personal commitments.
No Exams, No Schedules, Start Any time
All assessments are written assignments and you can enrol any day of the year.
Personal Support
Access one-to-one tutor support whenever you need it, ensuring you’re never studying alone.
Recognised & Career-Focused
UK-Accredited qualifications recognised internationally, helping you boost your employability and progress to higher-level study.
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Complete your progression to an advanced Human Resource Management Level 6 qualification through a flexible, fully online top-up.
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