Human resource management (HRM)

Executive Master classes

The Executive Master Class in HRM is a long-term, part-time management course that offers an in-depth analysis of the body of knowledge present within the HR management field. This course is aimed at people with relevant work experience and a good understanding of the HR field.

• Executive Master Class in Human Resource Management

  A carefully devised HR policy is crucial for every organisation. HR professionals can generate substantial added value. After this intensive one-year programme, you can justifiably describe yourself as an HR specialist.
  Duration: Each Tuesday from 1.30 - 5 pm and from 6 - 9.30 pm spread over 10 months, plus three residential two-day sessions (Friday and Saturday)
  Language: Dutch

Short Programmes

Short programmes are programmes focused on specific topics, lasting 1 to 6 days.

• Compensation & Benefits Management

  Strategic remuneration as a function of your objectives - This programme is aimed at anyone who wants to gain proficiency in the management of compensation and benefits, and who is looking for tools and concepts with this in mind.
  Duration: 7 days from 9 am - 5.30 pm + 2 residential
  Language: Dutch

• Employer Branding & Employee Engagement

  To attract the right talent and to ensure that this talent shows strong engagement towards the organisation is one of the most important objectives for every HR professional. Nowadays HR managers and communication specialists often work together on employer branding initiatives to attract talent. Interdisciplinary cooperation is a must for every organisation to create a strong employer brand.
  Duration: 4 days, 9.00 am - 5.30 pm
  Language: Dutch

• HRM with impact

  To conduct an HR policy with an impact on your organisation and employees, as an HR professional you need to be familiar with the latest insights and practices in HRM at all times. A complete overview in six days.
  Duration: 6 days from 9 am - 5.30 pm
  Language: Dutch

• Master Programme in European Human Resource Management

  Effective Human Resource Management is key to the competitive advantage of companies operating in an increasingly international environment. To achieve this competitive advantage, companies require human resource managers who are fully conversant with international business cultures and practices. The Master Programme in European Human Resource Management provides an opportunity to combine the highest quality general management degree programmes with a specialist component in European HRM.
  Duration: In 3 months 3 residential periods (2 weeks + 4 days + 1 week) + consultancy project
  Language: English

• Research Cafés

  The research cafés give you the opportunity to learn more about Vlerick’s latest research insights and help you translate this into more practical  applications for your business.
  Duration: 5 sessions, 7.00pm till 9.00pm 
  Language: English

• State-of-the-Art

  This 1-day seminar takes place on 27 October 2009 at the Ghent campus of Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School. Topic of this year is "Dogged, Different and Excellent".
  Duration: 1 day, from 9 am - 6 pm
  Language: Dutch, with English track

• The development of a strategic training policy

  Being a learning organisation is of strategic importance for the productivity and competitiveness of any organisation. Learn all about HR  development, optimise your strategic training plan and raise your employees' performance.
  Duration: 4 days from 9 am - 5.30 pm
  Language: Dutch

• The People Manager

  Inspiring and motivating employees for life - The people manager has one of the toughest possible tasks: that of coaching and inspiring employees, offering them guidance in their career, motivating them during organisational changes, and so on. Over the course of six days, you can increase the effectiveness of your management style.
  Duration: 6 days, from 9 am - 5.30 pm
  Language: Dutch

• Vlerick HR Day

  Conference tailored to the needs of HR professionals. Via workshops and keynote presentations with top speakers from the academic world and business, you are kept informed of the latest trends in HR.
  Duration: 1 day from 9.30 am - 5.30 pm
  Language: Dutch (with English track)