Overview

The master’s degree in Human Resource Development program at Towson University focuses on the professional practice of human resource management, development, leadership and organizational change and effectiveness.

The program is ideal if you are looking to enter the human resources profession, seeking to expand your knowledge and expertise or wanting to improve your practice and advancement opportunities.

Emphasize Your Area of Study

The Human Resource Development (M.S.) program provides you with a core education in the fundamentals of human resources while offering you the flexibility to select the courses that are most meaningful to your career plans and aspirations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Resources

Applied Research In Human Resource Development

Organizational Behaviour

Managing Organizational Change

Training And Development

Capstone In Human Resource Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-07 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Towson, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants must have a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college or university*.
A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.00 is required to be considered for full admission; a 2.80 GPA is required to be considered for conditional admission to the program. All GPA calculations are made based on the last 60 credits of undergraduate and post-baccalaureate study.
Applicants must submit the following items as part of their application packet in addition to transcripts from their undergraduate and/or prior graduate schools.
A minimum of two letters of recommendation from individuals who can attest to your academic background, professional experience and/or personal qualities (Email addresses of recommenders must be entered on application).
Resume.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

24030 USD / year

≈ 24030 USD / year
Out-of-State

24030 USD / year

≈ 24030 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13302 USD / year

≈ 13302 USD / year

Living costs

Towson

United States

1797 - 3043 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Emphasize Your Area of Study

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Towson

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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