Degree Snapshot - Human Resources

Human Resources Courses in Victoria in 2023

The Good Universities Guide* states that Human Resources Officers provide administration services for the recruitment and employment of staff. In small organisations, Human Resources Officers are usually responsible for all staffing matters. In large organisations they may specialise in a particular area such as recruitment, wages and entitlements or staff training.

Personal requirements of a Human Resources Officer -

Good planning, organisational, analytical and decision-making skills
Good oral and written communication skills
Tactful and discrete when dealing with people and confidential information

* Good Universities Guide - Human Resources Officer

Training to become a Human Resources Officer can take place at TAFE or university.

Below are some of the courses offered in Victoria. Often human resource majors are offered in business and commerce courses at TAFE and university.

For a comprehensive list of all courses offering studies in human resources, including double-degree options, visit VTAC

INSTITUTION	COURSE	MAJOR STUDIES IN 2023
ACU	Bachelor of Commerce (HRM and Management)	Human Resources, Management.
Charles Sturt University	Bachelor of Business Studies	Accounting, business, business studies, entrepreneurship, finance, human resource management, information technology, international business, management, marketing, online technologies, small business management, social media.
Deakin University	Bachelor of Commerce	Accounting, Business analytics, Economics, Emerging technology, Entrepreneurship, Event management, Finance, Financial planning, Global and social impact, Human resource management, International business, International trade, Management, Management information systems, Marketing, People management, Production management, Project management, Property investments, Recruitment and talent acquisition, Retail management, Social entrepreneurship, Wealth management.
Deakin University	Bachelor of Human Resource Management (Psychology)	Human resource management, Psychology.
La Trobe University	Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management)	Human resource management.
Monash University	Bachelor of Business	Accounting, Banking and finance, Business analytics and statistics, Business law, Business management, Business studies, Economics and business strategy, Financial econometrics, Human resource management, International business, Marketing, Taxation.
RMIT University	Associate Degree in Business	Accounting, Business, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Global Business, Human Resource Management, Information Technology, Leadership, Legal Studies, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Management, Marketing.
Swinburne University	Bachelor of Business	Accounting, Accounting and finance, Business administration, Business analytics and analysis, Entrepreneurship and innovation, Finance, Human resource management, Logistics and supply chain management, Management, Marketing, Sports management.
Victoria University	Bachelor of Business	Accounting, Analytics, Banking and Finance, Event Management, Financial Risk Management, Human Resource Management, Information Systems Management, International Trade, Management and Innovation, Marketing, Supply Chain and Logistics, Tourism and Hospitality Management.