HND in Business Management
April 15, 2024 2024-04-15 12:56HND in Business Management
HND in
Business Management
Discover your potential in the exciting field of business with our HND in Business Management program. Tailored to provide you with vital skills and knowledge, this extensive course opens doors to success across various industries.
HND in
Business Management
The credits earned from an HND are equivalent to the first two years of an undergraduate programme. A majority of universities in the UK, and internationally, will give you a placement in the final (Third) year of an undergraduate degree course.
Duration
18 - 24 Months
Intakes Available
September & January
Mode of Study
On Campus (Nottingham)
ON - CAMPUS
Learn at our cutting-edge campus
located in Nottingham.
COURSE DETAILS
The HND is a Level 5 qualification, equivalent to the second year of a UK Bachelor’s Degree, and includes an embedded Level 4 qualification, the HNC. This pathway leads to the final year of a Bachelor’s Programme. The HND in Business is designed to progressively enhance your understanding of business and management. It covers various areas such as marketing, finance, and business strategy. During your studies, you will also be required to work on your own business research project, providing you an opportunity to practically apply your business concepts.
Credits earned through an HND are equivalent to the first two years of an undergraduate programme. Consequently, many universities in the UK and internationally may offer you a place in the third or final year of a degree course, thereby saving you from having to start your undergraduate studies from the beginning.
Your Future
Pathway
Your Future
Pathway
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HND in Business is designed to progressively deepen your knowledge of business and management by giving you insight into various areas such as marketing, finance, and business strategy. You will also work on your own business research project, providing you an opportunity to practically apply your business concepts.
The classes will be conducted 4 days a week with 3 hour long sessions for each unit
Each individual unit carries 15 credits. You are required to secure 240 credits to complete your HND in Business Management.
YEAR 1:
Mandatory Core Units:
– Business and the Business Environment
– Marketing Essentials
– Human Resource Management
– Management and Operations
– Management Accounting
– Managing a Successful Business Project
Optional Units:
– Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
– Financial Accounting
YEAR 2:
Core Mandatory Units
– Research Project
– Organisational Behaviour
Specialist Mandatory Units:
– Operations and Project Management
– Understanding and Leading Change
– Global Business Environment
Optional Units:
– Tapping into New and International Markets
– Pitching and Negotiation Skills
Students are assessed through practical tasks, work projects, assignments and written work during their time on the course.
2 Years (4 Days A Week)
For entry in an HND programme, the student must have at least one of the following in academics
- A level pass or equivalent
- A BTEC level-3 qualification in Business
- Other related level-3 qualifications or recognised equivalent qualification
- An Access to a Higher Education Certificate awarded by an approved Further Education institution
- Related work experience (two years or more of relevant full-time work experience). As part of our entry requirements, applicants who may not have the necessary qualifications, may be considered through their relevant work experience (3 years minimum). As part of the application process, applicants will be required to provide a copy of their CV and a reference letter from employers.
The students will also be required to prove their fluency in English language. Overseas students for whom English is not their mother-tongue will need to provide evidence that their English is good enough to keep up with the course. This can be any one of the following:
- IELTS 5.5, with a minimum of 5.5 in both Reading and Writing
- CEFR level B2
- PTE 51
- Or approved equivalent.
All study materials and student handbooks are supplied.
iQualify UK HND programme takes 2 years to complete and is delivered on-campus.
We recommend an average of 12-15 hours study time per week for this programme
In addition to a completed application form:
- Copies of your relevant certificates and transcripts.
- One suitable work reference.
The HND will be awarded by Pearson (BTEC)
Each individual unit carries 15 credits. You are required to secure 240 credits to complete your HND in business management.
The classes will be conducted 4 days a week with 3 hour long sessions for each unit
Each individual unit carries 15 credits. You are required to secure 240 credits to complete your HND in Business Management.
YEAR 1:
Mandatory Core Units:
– Business and the Business Environment
– Marketing Essentials
– Human Resource Management
– Management and Operations
– Management Accounting
– Managing a Successful Business Project
Optional Units:
– Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
– Financial Accounting
YEAR 2:
Core Mandatory Units
– Research Project
– Organisational Behaviour
Specialist Mandatory Units:
– Operations and Project Management
– Understanding and Leading Change
– Global Business Environment
Optional Units:
– Tapping into New and International Markets
– Pitching and Negotiation Skills
Students are assessed through practical tasks, work projects, assignments and written work during their time on the course.
2 Years (4 Days A Week)
For entry in an HND programme, the student must have at least one of the following in academics
– A level pass or equivalent
– A BTEC level-3 qualification in Business
– Other related level-3 qualifications or recognised equivalent qualification
– An Access to a Higher Education Certificate awarded by an approved Further Education institution
– Related work experience (two years or more of relevant full-time work experience). As part of our entry requirements, applicants who may not have the necessary qualifications, may be considered through their relevant work experience (3 years minimum). As part of the application process, applicants will be required to provide a copy of their CV and a reference letter from employers.
– The students will also be required to prove their fluency in English language. Overseas students for whom English is not their mother-tongue will need to provide evidence that their English is good enough to keep up with the course. This can be any one of the following:
IELTS 5.5, with a minimum of 5.5 in both Reading and Writing
CEFR level B2
PTE 51
Or approved equivalent.
All study materials and student handbooks are supplied.
iQualify UK HND programme takes 2 years to complete and is delivered on-campus.
We recommend an average of 12-15 hours study time per week for this programme
In addition to a completed application form:
- Copies of your relevant certificates and transcripts.
- One suitable work reference.
Key highlights of course
- Progress from the Undergraduate Pathway Year to a Degree Programme
- Classroom based learning
- Choose the pathway of your choice
- After completion of HND, progress to a BA/BSc Top Up from a UK University
- No written exam: All assessments are done on the basis of assignments and dissertation project
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FAQs
The Higher National Diploma is equivalent to the first two (2) years of an undergraduate degree programme
The HND will be awarded by Pearson (BTEC)
For entry in an HND programme, the student must have at least one of the following in academics
- A level pass or equivalent
- A BTEC level-3 qualification in Business
- Other related level-3 qualifications or recognised equivalent qualification
- An Access to a Higher Education Certificate awarded by an approved Further Education institution
- Related work experience (two years or more of relevant full-time work experience). As part of our entry requirements, applicants who may not have the necessary qualifications, may be considered through their relevant work experience (3 years minimum). As part of the application process, applicants will be required to provide a copy of their CV and a reference letter from employers.
- The students will also be required to prove their fluency in English language. Overseas students for whom English is not their mother-tongue will need to provide evidence that their English is good enough to keep up with the course. This can be any one of the following:
IELTS 5.5, with a minimum of 5.5 in both Reading and Writing
CEFR level B2
PTE 51
Or approved equivalent.
Yes, we offer Need and Merit Based scholarships on case to case basis. Funding options are also available. Contact our admissions team for more information on scholarships and fundings.
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Taking you further ahead with Pearson BTEC Higher National Qualifications in Business
- Business Management - Marketing
Examples of typical jobs after HND in Business Management
After completing an HND in Business Management, graduates can pursue various entry-level and mid-level positions across different industries. Some typical job roles include:
- Business Development Executive
- Sales Manager
- Operations Supervisor
- Retail Store Manager
- Administrative Officer
- Customer Relationship Manager
- Logistics Coordinator
- Assistant Manager
- Entrepreneur/Small Business Owner
- Procurement Officer
- Management Trainee
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The Pearson BTEC Higher National Certificate (HNC) is at level 4
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The Pearson BTEC Higher National Diploma (HND) is at level 5
(the same as the first two years of a UK honours degree).
