HND in Data Analytics
May 6, 2024 2024-05-07 10:47HND in Data Analytics
HND in
Data Analytics
Unlock the gateway to the future with our Higher National Diploma (HND) in Data Analytics. In today’s data-driven world, businesses rely on the power of data to make informed decisions and gain a competitive edge.
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 in Data Analytics is a Level 5 qualification, equivalent to the second year of a UK Bachelor’s Degree, with an embedded Level 4 qualification, the HNC. This program serves as a stepping stone towards the final year of a Bachelor’s Programme.
Our HND in Data Analytics is designed to give you the essential skills in data collection, analysis, visualization, and interpretation. Whether you aspire to work as a data analyst, business intelligence specialist, or pursue advanced studies, the programme prepares you for success in the data-driven world.
From mastering data collection techniques to advanced analytics tools, our curriculum covers a spectrum of topics crucial in today’s data-driven landscape. With a blend of theory and hands-on experience, you’ll be ready to tackle real-world challenges. Prepare for a rewarding career or pursue further education with confidence through our HND in Data Analytics.
The credits earned through our HND programme are recognized by universities both in the UK and internationally, allowing you the opportunity to progress directly into the final year of a Bachelor’s degree program. This streamlined pathway saves you time and resources, propelling you toward your career goals in the data-driven world.
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An Inside Look Into HND In Digital Technologies
Pearson
The HND in Data Analytics offers a comprehensive curriculum covering Big Data & Visualisation, Data Analystics, Business Intelligence and Applied Analytical Models.
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 Digital Technologies
YEAR 1:
Mandatory Core Units:
– Professional Practice in the Digital Economy
– Innovation & Digital Transformation
Specialist Mandatory Units:
6 Specialist Mandatory units would depend on the choosen specialist pathways.
Optional Units:
2 Optional units would depend on the choosen specialist pathways.
YEAR 2:
Core Mandatory Units
– Business Intelligence
– Internet of Things
– Emerging Technologies
Specialist Mandatory Units:
3 Specialist Mandatory units would depend on the choosen specialist pathways.
Optional Units:
2 Optional units would depend on the choosen specialist pathways.
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)
The HND in Data Analytics offers a comprehensive curriculum covering Big Data & Visualisation, Data Analystics, Business Intelligence and Applied Analytical Models.
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 Digital Technologies
YEAR 1:
Mandatory Core Units:
– Professional Practice in the Digital Economy
– Innovation & Digital Transformation
Specialist Mandatory Units:
6 Specialist Mandatory units would depend on the choosen specialist pathways.
Optional Units:
2 Optional units would depend on the choosen specialist pathways.
YEAR 2:
Core Mandatory Units
– Business Intelligence
– Internet of Things
– Emerging Technologies
Specialist Mandatory Units:
3 Specialist Mandatory units would depend on the choosen specialist pathways.
Optional Units:
2 Optional units would depend on the choosen specialist pathways.
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/I.T
– 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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Total Credits
This Higher National Diploma consists of 6 mandatory units with 2 optional units in the first year and 5 mandatory units with 2 optional units in the second year, leading to a combined total of 240 credits.
Did you know
97% of our graduates are in employment or further study within six months of graduating
Oppurtunities after course
Upon successful completion of the Level 5 Diploma, you will be eligible to directly gain admission to over 100+ UK universities.
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/I.T
– 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.
This course helps to
Take on the responsibility for management and leadership
Improve your knowledge in your course subject area
Gain access to lessons catered to you
And most importantly, gain a guaranteed university placement
Specialized pathways available through Pearson BTEC Higher National Qualifications in Digital Technologies
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) Solutions and Applications
- Business Analytics and Change Management
- Digital Communications Management
- Data Analytics
- Cyber Security
- Software Development and Programming
- Cloud Networking
Examples of typical jobs after HND in Digital Technologies
After completing an HND in Digital Technologies, graduates can pursue various entry-level and mid-level positions in the rapidly growing field of technology. Some typical job roles include:
- Data Analyst
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Data Scientist
- Database Administrator
- Data Engineer
- Market Research Analyst
- Data analytics consultant
- Data Visualization Specialist
- Business Analyst
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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).