Human Resources Master's Degree in Centre County, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus Master’s in Human Resources Degree Program

Two-year Master of Science (M.S.) program focused on Human Resources and Employment Relations (HRER).
Develops advanced knowledge and competence in Human Resource Management and Employment Relations.
Enhances communication skills (verbal and written) for professional excellence.
Provides skills to recognize and analyze practical, legal, and ethical challenges in domestic and global workplaces.
Prepares students to respond effectively to workplace challenges using theoretical and practical approaches.
Focuses on standards, values, and best practices within the discipline.
Enables effective interaction with organizational leaders to develop and implement strategies.

100% online format provides flexibility to balance studies with your busy life.
Opportunity to earn up to 3 graduate certificates while completing your master's degree through stackable credentials.
Curriculum aligns with SHRM's HR Curriculum Guidebook, ensuring industry relevance.
Gain strategic HR management skills to analyze complex issues and embed HR into executive plans.
Optional engagement opportunities, including a 5-day intensive session on the University Park campus.
Access to career resources from both Penn State World Campus and the School of Labor and Employment Relations, including 1:1 career coaching with faculty.
Taught by accomplished Penn State scholars and experienced HR professionals, connecting theory to real-world application.

Address: President's Office 201 Old Main, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802-1503