East Sussex College has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework.These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
Course summary
What will I study? During the first year you will to fine-tune your innovative approaches to business management operational systems. You will be able to explore traditional and modern methods of communication, learn how to manage an organisation, and put together a strategic plan. In the second year you will understand the Human Resources function within an organisation and study the marketing mix, and learn how each ‘P’ contributes to the success of a product. Optional modules include employment law or financial accounting, giving you the opportunity to focus on a business specialism, should you wish to peruse a particular career path in the industry. What can I do after completing this course? Once you have completed the HND you will have a diverse range of transferable skills that will enable you to either; start your career in the industry, or further it with promotion to management level roles, or choose to specialise in a particular business function or role. Otherwise you could continue with your studies and top-up your qualification with the full BSc Honours on our BSc (Hons) Business top-up at the University Centre Hastings.
Modules
During the two year course you will learn about key aspects of Business Management including Accounting, Operations Human Resources, Strategy and Entrepreneurship, using, and focusing on real business problems and case studies, where you can apply your own learning. You will also have the opportunity to study specific business sectors such as Marketing, Business Law, Planning, Global and Legal issues affecting business.
Assessment method
- You will be able work in your own dedicated space in our new University Centre, with access to the latest PC and Mac computer software.
- Visiting guest lecturers and industry experts will provide you with a thought-provoking insight into real-life business examples.
- Our smaller class sizes are not a disadvantage. It means you will be able to enjoy increased contact time with your tutor, getting real value for money.
How to apply
31Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- 36X2
- Institution code:
- S83
- Campus name:
- School of Information Risk Management
- Campus code:
- R
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
Entry requirements for advanced entry (i.e. into Year 2 and beyond)
Year 2 - 120 CAT points Content of completed modules must be able to be mapped across to learning aims/outcomes of this course. Please contact us for further information.
This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available
International applicants
International students will need IELTS 6.5 overall with a 6 in writing. For visa information visit http://www.escg.ac.uk/study/international/visas/
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 48 points
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6.5 | International students require a 6.5 overall with a 6 in writing. |
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £6165 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £6165 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £6165 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £6165 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £6165 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £6165 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Studying with us will give you excellent value for money. Our lower fees, compared to many other universities, help you to save money, while getting the very best from our expert tutors.
Provider information
School of Information Risk Management
Chapel Road
Lodnon
IG1 2DR