"MyexperienceasaPepperdineWavewas profoundlytransformative. Theprogramdeepened myexpertiseinHRstrategy,organizational development,andtalent management,equipping mewiththeknowledgeandskillstodrive meaningful changeintheworkplace Through engagement withadiversecohort andthe guidanceof distinguishedfaculty,I amnowfully preparedtonavigatethecomplexitiesof an ever-evolvingworkforcewithconfidence,integrity, andstrategicacumen."
- MALLORYMYERS, MSHR'24
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MSinHumanResources
Our 16-monthMSinHumanResources (MSHR) programpreparesyoutoserveasa strategicbusinesspartner inany organization,equippedwiththeknowledge andskillstoeffectivelymanagehuman capital anddriveorganizational transformation. AlignedwithSHRM standards,theprogramisdeliveredmostly online,bookendedbytwoimmersive in-personsessionstoprovidestudentswith anideal blendof convenient learningand impactful engagement.
ProgramHighlights
- Engageinweeklysynchronous discussionsinanonlineformat.
- Participateinhands-onlearning throughtwoin-personsessions at ourMalibucampus.
- CompleteaSHRM-aligned curriculum,thegoldstandardin HRmanagement.
- Gainpersonalizedguidancefrom industry-experiencedfaculty.
- Expandyourprofessional networkthroughourglobal communityof 50,000alumni.
Senior HRroles held by PepperdineGraziadio alumni at Fortune500 companies:
- VP , InclusiveExperiences & Technology - Amazon
- Chief PeopleOfficer - FranklinCovey
- Sr ExecutiveVP- CommonSpirit Health
- Sr. Director of Global Talent Practices - Nike
- VPof Inclusion & Outreach - Pixar Studios
CURRICULUM
(Fall,Spring,Summer Start Terms)
TheMSHRprogramoffersacomprehensive curriculum,integratingcoreprinciplesof HR strategy,talent management,organizational behavior,employment law,andtechnology platforms Studentswill gainin-demandskills inleadership,changemanagement,cultural competency,andanalyticsinpreparationfor HRrolesinarangeof organizational settings
Specialized Courses
- TheBusinessCaseforHuman Resources
- Principlesof Talent Management
- HumanResourcesCapstoneSimulation
Real-World Learning
Buildapowerful networkof peers,renowed faculty,andindustryleadersthroughtwo weekendimmersionsoncampus