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Diversity Management in a Global Economy

University of Essex
Colchester , United Kingdom
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Tuition Fee
GBP 1,455
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Start Date
2026-10-01
Medium of studying
Fully Online
Duration
13 weeks
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Degree
Courses
Major
Business Management | Human Resources | International Business
Area of study
Business and Administration | Social Sciences
Education type
Fully Online
Timing
Part time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 1,455
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Program start dateApplication deadline
2026-10-01-
2027-04-01-
2027-07-01-
2027-10-01-
About Program

Program Overview

University of Essex Online Programs

The University of Essex Online offers a range of programs, including:


  • Advanced Object-Oriented Design and Programming
  • Applied Forensic Psychology
  • Applied Pathophysiology and Pharmacology in the Management of Disease
  • BA (Hons) Business and Management
  • BA (Hons) Business and Management (Top-up)
  • BA (Hons) Business and Marketing
  • BSc (Hons) Business and Computing
  • BSc (Hons) Business Psychology
  • BSc (Hons) Computer Science
  • BSc (Hons) Criminal Psychology

Program Details

Each program has the following details:


  • Study mode: Part-time
  • Location: Online
  • Indicative duration: Varies by program (e.g., 13 weeks, 4 years, 16 months)

Diversity Management in a Global Economy

Overview

This online professional course explores diversity management in a global economy. Students will examine how national and international contexts shape diversity policies and practices in the workplace.


Course Structure

The course covers the following topics:


  • What is diversity?
  • The global diversity context
  • Diversity in the labour market
  • Labour market segregation and inequality
  • Diversity in the workplace
  • Equality and diversity policy
  • Equality, diversity and the law
  • Trade unions and diversity
  • Diversity policy in action
  • Diversity and organisational performance
  • The social policy context of equality and diversity
  • The future of equality and diversity

Learning and Assessments

The course is delivered through a virtual learning environment (VLE) and includes:


  • Multimedia lecturecasts
  • Discussion forums
  • Live Q&A sessions
  • A comprehensive eLibrary of textbooks and academic journals
  • Support from academic staff and a dedicated Student Support team

Assessments are exclusively through assignments, including:


  • Assessed discussion forums
  • Written assignments
  • Journal entries

Entry Requirements

No formal qualifications or experience are necessary. However, a high proficiency in English is required, equivalent to an IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5.


Fees and Funding

The full tuition fee is £1,386 (UK) or £1,455 (International). A 10% alumni discount is available for previous graduates of the University of Essex or University of Essex Online.


Graduation

Upon completion of the course, students will receive a certificate from the University of Essex, a top 30 UK university.


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