Bachelor of Human Capital Management

Programme details and curriculum information

The School of Human Capital Management focuses on developing skills for managing and leading human resources. Programs include training in talent acquisition, employee development, and organizational behavior. The Bachelor of Human Capital Management Programme intends to produce new generation managers who can create workplaces where talents are attracted, developed motivated and human capital dividend is reaped for organizational success. Business organizations and entities face an array of complex human capital anomalies in both day-to-day affairs and in fulfilling long term organizational aspirations which demand managers with specialized knowledge, skills and attitude in managing human capital. In this context, the programme is designed to develop competencies and skills of learners to manage employees and lead organizations through application of relevant strategies and solutions in terms of human capital management issues. Thus, the programme is expected to produce reflective and ethical human capital professionals with analytical, leadership and relevant transferable skills necessary for leading organizations effectively.

Further, the knowledge and skills acquired from the Programme shall be comparable with graduates of any of recognized universities who studied similar course. In the process of developing modules for the programme, the content of similar courses offered by leading international universities in Europe, America, Australia, Asia and other regions are considered. The module descriptor and contents are designed to align with the universities offering courses accredited by reputed certification bodies such as CIPD (Chattered Institute of Personnel and Development) and HR Professional certification by Association of Talent Development (ATD) and Australian Human Resources Institute (AHRI). Thus, this programme should also be able to serve as a smooth link to pursue professional certification qualification as well.

Semester 1
Module Code Module Title Credits Category
MGT101 Business Environment 12 Core
BLA101 Business Law and Governance 12 Core
BIM101 Information Technology for Business 12 Core
HCM101 Principles of HCM 12 Core
ENG101 English for Business Communication 12 Core
Semester 2
Module Code Module Title Credits Category
DZG102 Dzongkha for Business Communication 12 Core
ECN103 Business Economics 12 Core
MGT202 Management Theory and practice 12 Core
BMS102 Business Statistics 12 Core
HCM102 Recruitment and Selection 12 Core

Semester 1
Module Code Module Title Credits Category
RES101 Research Methods in Business 12 Core
HCM203 Remote Workforce 12 Core
HCM204 Training and Development 12 Core
HCM205 Labour Laws and Workplace Happiness 12 Core
HCM206 Organisational Behaviour 12 Core
Semester 2
Module Code Module Title Credits Category
EDP101 Entrepreneurship 12 Core
FIN208 Accounting and Financial Management 12 Core
HCM207 Managing Employee Performance and Reward 12 Core
HCM208 Industrial Relations 12 Core
HCM209 Cross-Cultural Dynamics in Organisations 12 Core

Semester 1
Module Code Module Title Credits Category
MGT307 Operations Management 12 Core
HCM310 HR Auditing 12 Core
HCM311 Organisational Development 12 Core
HCM312 Manpower and Evolving Technologies 12 Core
HCM313 Strategic HRM 12 Core
Semester 2
Module Code Module Title Credits Category
PIP301 Professional Internship 60 Core

Semester 1
Module Code Module Title Credits Category
RES402 Research Project 12 Core
MGT410 Theory and Practice in Consulting 12 Core
HCM414 Negotiation Dynamics 12 Core
HCM415 Human Capital Analytics 12 Core
HCM416 HRIS & Knowledge Management 12 Core
RES403 Industrial Project 36 Core
MGT411 Change Management 12 Core
HCM417 Leadership in Organizations 12 Core
All applications for the undergraduate business programme at GCBS shall be accepted after fulfilling the entry requirements of the programme. The shortlisting of applicants for the GCBS entrance test (GET) will be on merit ranked based on their academic achievements in class XII ability rating points. Application is open to students of all streams (Commerce, Arts & Sciences) who fulfil the eligibility and Ability Rating criteria. The details are set out in the following table.
Bachelor of Business Management
Bachelor of Human Capital Management
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Eligibility Criteria Ability Rating Points & Selection Criteria Class XII passed students with a minimum of 45% in English & pass in Dzongkha and Mathematics / Business Mathematics Applicants will be merit ranked based on the following subject ability rating points: Business and Entrepreneurship/Economics/ Physics/Chemistry/Biology – 5 English – 4 Maths/B. Maths – 3 Dzongkha – 2 Any one other subject – 1 Shortlisted applicants are required to sit for the GCBS Entrance Test (GET). Selection will be done based on the following criteria: 60% of Ability Rating Points as specified above, 40% GET (Personal Statement, Personality Trait & Aptitude Test)
  • Duration: 4 Years
  • Mode of Delivery: On-Campus
  • Total Intake: 40
  • Award: Degree