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Expert Human Resources
and Talent Development Course Online

Develop a global HR perspective and support talent development initiatives across organizations

The most effective organizations understand that people strategy and business strategy are inseparable. HR professionals who possess extensive knowledge of talent management, employee relations, and digital HR, as well as a global outlook, are redefining leadership in the modern workplace. GBSB Global’s online Expert HR and Talent Development Course gives you the tools and knowledge to become one of those professionals, and you can study it flexibly around your existing responsibilities. This course was created for:

  • HR and people operations professionals who aim to develop strategic HR capabilities and expand their expertise in talent management, diversity, and digital HR – without pausing their careers.
  • Managers and professionals from non-HR backgrounds who have taken on people management responsibilities and want to build formal knowledge and strategic frameworks to lead teams more effectively.
  • Graduates and career changers who want to enter the HR field with a comprehensive, internationally recognized qualification and the applied skills to make an immediate impact in professional environments.
Key Information
Duration
From 6 to 9 months
Languages
English
Location
Online
Annual Intakes
October
January
Format
Flexible

Human Resources and Talent Development Course Highlights

Expert Human Resources and Talent Development Course is your pathway for intensive career transformation. 

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    Learn from the best

    Enjoy courses led by top professors with strong expertise in human resources and talent development.

  • Get career assistance

    Join career workshops, build your CV with career expert and get an access to a bank of school’s vacancies.

  • Follow trends

    Focus on a future – study AI, digital and innovation.

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    Join Human Resources Chapter

    Benefit from closed international community of the business school.

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    Get a qualification

    An official qualification recognized by MFHEA.

Study Options

This Human Resources and Talent Development course Online is an officially recognized qualification awarded by GBSB Global Business School, licensed as Higher Education Institution by the Malta Further & Higher Education Authority (License number: 2020-012). MFHEA deems this qualification to be at Level 7 of the Malta Qualifications Framework and the European Qualifications Framework for Lifelong Learning.

ProfessionalAdvanced
Duration6 months9 months
Career assistanceYesYes
Access to closed community of professionalsYesYes
List of classes
Strategic Human Resource ManagementYesYes
International Perspectives on Employee RelationsYesYes
Talent Development and ManagementYesYes
Diversity Management and Global Workplace InclusionYesYes
Digital HR Tech and ToolsYesYes
Effective Teamwork and Project ManagementYes
Digital Transformation, Innovation and TechnologyYes
Grading system5 assignments 7 assignments + capstone project
Course Details
Credits30 ECTS60 ECTS
Exit AwardsPostgraduate Certificate in Human Resources and Talent Development Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resources and Talent Development
Start / End DateJanuary – JuneOctober – June
Total Tuition Fee
EU Residence3 730 €6 490 €
Non EU Residence6 100 €11 310 €

Which human resources and talent development certification to choose?

 The pack depends on your status and final goals. 

HR and Talent Development Professional
Recommended for those entering or early in their HR career, targeting roles such as HR Assistant, Talent Acquisition Coordinator, Learning and Development Specialist, or Employee Experience Associate.
HR and Talent Development Advanced 
Recommended for HR professionals and people managers with relevant experience who aim to develop into senior strategic roles, including Chief People Officer, HR Business Partner Lead, Head of Talent Management, or Global HR Director.

Apply for this course

Apply for Master program and gain essential skills for global business success. Take the next step towards a rewarding career, start your application today!

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Tasks You will be able to complete professionally 

Develop strategic HR capabilities directly aligned to business performance
Build the competence to design and execute HR strategies that support business objectives — from workforce planning and talent acquisition to succession management and organizational effectiveness – applicable across sectors globally.
Master international employee relations and workplace legislation
Develop a strong understanding of international employment frameworks, cross-cultural employee relations, and global HR compliance – critical for anyone managing people across multiple jurisdictions from any location.
Build and scale talent development programs for high-performing organizations
Develop the ability to design, implement, and measure talent development initiatives that build critical skills, accelerate high-potential employees, and future-proof your organization’s human capital at every level.
Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion in international workplaces
Develop the strategic tools and cultural intelligence to build genuinely inclusive workplaces across diverse international environments – turning DEI from a policy priority into a measurable competitive advantage.
Leverage digital HR technologies for data-driven people decisions
Gain working knowledge of digital HR platforms, people analytics, and HR automation tools – developing the capability to use data to make smarter, faster decisions across recruitment, performance, and employee engagement.

Our Accreditations, Rankings & Global Recognitions

Discover the certifications and achievements that set our GBSB Global Business School apart, ensuring the highest standards in business education.

Admissions Information

To be qualified for admission to the Human Resources and Talent Development Course Online, you must:

  1. Have earned a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) or higher;
    be in the process of finalizing your Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent),
    or demonstrate a high level of relevant professional experience
  2. Proof of Proficiency in the English Language
  3. Complete all required forms for admission and submit all required documents
Provide Proof of Proficiency in the English Language
  • English as a native language;
  • TOEFL – Minimum score: 213 (computer based), 79/93 (internet based), or 550 (paper based);
  • IELTS – Minimum score: 6.5;
  • Cambridge ESOL, Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) – Minimum score: C1;
  • English as the language of instruction during previous studies in the formal educational system;
  • Internal English level testing at GBSB Global.
Submit all necessary admission forms and documents
  1. Contact the Admissions Office by filling out an online request form or by speaking with an agency representative
  2. An admissions officer will schedule an interview with you
  3. Send the documentation required by the chosen Program
  4. Enroll and confirm your place
Tuition Fee
EU ResidentsNon-EU Residents
Professional€ 2 580€ 5 340
Advanced€ 4 950€ 10 160
Enrolment Fee€ 200€ 200
Administrative Fee€ 950€ 950
Application Fee€ 100€ 100

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