Course summary
What will I study? The HND in Business provides the tools to elevate your career by equipping you with a competitive edge. Through a blend of research, independent study, directed learning, and real-world scenarios, you’ll develop both knowledge and practical skills, making you a well-rounded candidate sought after by employers. This course is perfect if you aim to complete levels 4 and 5 of your studies and then progress to a one-year top-up at a university for a full undergraduate degree.
Modules
Year 1 (Units) Business and the Business Environment Marketing Processes and Planning Human Resource Management Leadership and Management Accounting Principles Managing a Successful Business Project (Pearson Set) Innovation & Commercialisation Entrepreneurial Ventures Year 2 (Units) Organisational Behaviour Principles of Operations Management Procurement and Supply Chain Management Research Project (Pearson Set) Pitching and Negotiation Skills Planning for Growth Marketing pathway Organisational Behaviour Marketing Insights and Analytics Digital Marketing Integrated Marketing Communications Research Project (Pearson Set) Developing Individuals, Teams, and Organisations Planning for Growth
Assessment method
Various methods are used for the best learning outcomes. one unit each for HNC and HND, have an assessment that is set by Pearson. All assignments will ensure that the requirements of the employers are fulfilled and so that you may be able to seek further education. Knowledge and understanding are evaluated through: Coursework, often based on case studies Essays Time–based activity including examinations Cognitive development is evaluated through: Coursework Examinations Project work Practical skills are evaluated through: Practical reports with planning documentation Portfolio completion Presentations Transferable skills are evaluated through: Project work Group work
How to apply
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
Please select a course option – you will then see the application code you need to use to apply for the course.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
International applicants
English Proficiency CEFR B2 Students who are non-native English speakers or who have not studied Level 3 in United Kingdom are expected to hold an accepted English language B2 (CEFR)
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff
A level
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Additional entry requirements
Interview
Process Application - Supporting Documents - Diagnostics Test - Interview - Final Decision
Other
Diagnostics Test
Student Outcomes
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £7500 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £7500 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £7500 | Year 1 |
Wales | £7500 | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £7500 | Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | £7500 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
School of Information Risk Management
4th Floor, Ilford Chamber, 11 Chapel Rd
Ilford
IG1 2DR