Business Management Department

MSc Business Psychology & HRM​

People: a company’s most valuable asset

The scope of the MSc Business Psychology & HRM postgraduate programme is the study of human behaviour in the workplace. The programme combines material from the field of psychology (consulting, psychometrics etc.) as well as Business Management (Human Resource Management, corporate strategy etc.). Designed by academics and top executives of multinational groups, it is validated by the QAA (Quality Assurance Agency), the UK Authority supervising tertiary education institutes in the UK. It is addressed to psychologists, HR executives and managers who want to enrich and deepen their knowledge in management. It aims to promote high-level HR executives who will contribute to the professional success and personal well-being of the employees, as well as the prosperity and effectiveness of the organisation as a whole.

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The programme has a duration of 1 year (full-time attendance) or 2 years (part-time attendance). Its completion leads to a Master’s Degree in Business Psychology & HRM by the award-winning UK-based University of West London. Lessons are conducted in Greek or in English. Working students also have the option to attend remotely by using the Blended Learning system, which employs advanced digital teaching systems.

You also have the option to continue your studies abroad, to obtain a doctorate.

Delivery date(s):​

October for the Fall Semester or
February for the Spring Semester​

Duration:

Full Time – 1 year or
Part Time – 2 years​

Timetable:​

Weekdays – Evening classes

Language of study:

Greek or English

Delivery in a language is subject to sufficient student numbers.

Programme Benefits

1

The programme has a modern scope and there are significant growth prospects for the field, as well as prospects for development on a personal level, as companies attach increasing importance to the management of their human resources.

2

It utilises the latest methods related to empowerment and motivation, elements that, when applied correctly in a company, increase its productivity and establish the role of Human Resource Manager as one of the most important roles in the organisation chart, which justifies correspondingly high remuneration.

3

It is interconnected with the market, since distinguished HR executives also participate in the programme as guests and lecturers in seminars and workshops.

University of West London
Awards
Co-curricular Activities
Entry Requirements

Studying at BCA, you live in Greece but you are exposed to the learning experience designed and provided by a high-level British or Swiss University and you are awarded the same, Bachelor & Master degrees, awarded to UK and Swiss students., which are recognized in the Greek and international labor market. In addition, you will benefit from the digital technology with the specialized online educational platforms developed by BCA and incorporated into the Blended Learning philosophy.


The successful course of BCA is certified by the multiple awards it has received during the years of its educational operation. One of the most important prizes was its announcement of being the “COLLEGE OF THE YEAR”, awarded by the Education Leaders Awards Special Committee. More information on the BCA College Awards can be found here.


The programmes of study provided by BCA College are further enriched with industrial visits, seminars and lectures organised during the year in parallel with the curriculum. These co-curricular  activities bridge the academic theory taught in classrooms with current professional practice, transfer students’ know-how and expertise in real time, and connect them with renowned executives, entrepreneurs, and people with key positions in their field.

Applicants can be admitted to the course as long as they possess:

  • a second class honours degree from a UK University, or
  • a Ptychion of 6.0 and above from  an AEI University or
  • a Ptychion of 7.0 and above from a TEI University, or
  • a Bachelor from an American University with GPA 2.75 and above or equivalent qualification.

Applicants have the option of attending the programme either in English or in Greek. Those who wish to attend our postgraduate programmes in English are required to submit one of the following certifications:

  • IELTS: a minimum score of 6.5 (with a minimum score of 5.5 in each component of the test)
  • Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE): Pass at C1 level
  • Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): C and above
  • Cambridge English: First (FCE): B and above
  • Examination for the Certificate of Proficiency in English (ECPE): P( Pass) and above
  • Pearson Academic (PTE): 53 (with a minimum score of 51 in each component of the test)
  • BCA IELTS Placement Test: a minimum score of 6.5 (with a minimum score of 5.5 in each component of the test)
  • Other English language qualifications may be considered.

Intensive English classes are provided to those students who do not meet the English requirements.

Δρ. Ζωή Αναγνωστίδου
Dr Konstantinidou

Programme Manager

Dr. Zoi Anagnostidou

Head Department
General Manager of BCA

Dr. Christina Konstantinidou

Dr. Zoi Anagnostidou graduated from the Economics Department of the University of Thessaly in 2004. Following, she received a postgraduate degree in Management with Marketing from the University of Bath (UK), and a Ph.D. in Consumer Behaviour from the Athens University of Economics and Business (Department of Marketing & Communications). Since 2008, she has been teaching marketing and communication and has worked as a freelance analyst-consultant on various projects. Her current research interests lie in the area of Consumer Behaviour and Psychology, as well as Corporate Social Responsibility.

Dr Christina Konstantinidou holds a DBA degree in Business Administration from Nottingham Trent University. She received an MBA with Distinction in Business Administration from Kingston University and an MA in Adult Education from the Hellenic Open University.

Furthermore, she holds a BA Honours First Class in Business Management from Kingston University and a BH Honours First Class in Humanities in European Culture with a full scholarship from the Hellenic Open University.

She has extended work experience in the hospitality industry. For 23 years, she has worked as the General Manager of Porto Hydra Hotel (a 4-Star, 300 rooms hotel) with numerous awards and global distinctions. She also worked for 3 years as the General Manager of “Time Share Hellas SA” and contributed to the promotion of alternative tourism products/services. For 21 consecutive years, she was a member of the Board of Directors of Akti Plepi S.A., which contributed significantly to the advancement of the tourist destination of the prefecture of Argolida. For 8 years she was the Managing Director of the company “Diachiristiki S.A.”.

Since 2017 she has worked for BCA College as a member of its academic faculty. In 2018 she took over the Management of the Hospitality & Tourism Management department of BCA, while in 2019, she took over the General Management of BCA College.

She has extensive educational experience in the private sector. She has been a Module Leader in multiple modules delivered in BCA College in partnership with Plymouth University and in collaboration with the University of West London. Also, she has worked educationally with AGSM and the “University Degli Studio Guglielmo Marconi”.

She has been a keynote speaker at conferences and workshops of numerous Greek and multinational companies. Furthermore, she has offered several webinars under the Empowered project, powered by kariera.gr and sponsored by 3E-Coca Cola. Moreover, she has delivered multiple lectures on various projects powered by Regeneration and sponsored by Pireaus Bank. At the same time, she has volunteered her services as a mentor related to Youth and Women Empowered under the coordination of 3E-Coca Cola and kariera.gr

She has published several articles in newspapers and magazines.

The focus of her interest is on adult education, the new trends of hybrid and blended learning, the digital transformation and the tourism and hospitality sector.

Programme Structure

20 Credits
Χειμερινό Εξάμηνο
20 Credits
Χειμερινό Εξάμηνο
20 Credits
Εαρινό Εξάμηνο
20 Credits
Spring Semester
Non-mandatory
Non-mandatory
Award Title Notes
PG Cert Postgraduate Certificate in Business Psychology and HRM Participants need to obtain 60 credit points
PG Dip Postgraduate Diploma in Business Psychology and HRM  Participants need to obtain 120 credit points
MSC MSc Business Psychology and HRM  Participants need to obtain 180 credit points

The exit awards as well as the criteria for obtaining them:​

All postgraduate programmes, in addition to the Master’s degree, also offer intermediate –supplementary postgraduate awards, such as the Postgraduate Certificate and the Postgraduate Diploma. These postgraduate titles, which can also be obtained with a degree or honors, are awarded to those students who have completed a part of the postgraduate course.

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