Course summary
The Higher National Certificate in Business is a vocational course that is the equivalent of the first year of a degree and offers the opportunity to gain valuable industry skills . Higher National qualifications have long been widely recognised by industry as valuable vocational higher education qualification, which are regularly updated with input from industry, employers, professional bodies, tutors and students to ensure the qualification meet the needs and expectations of a changing global world. This course is taught on two full days per week and assessed through a variety of vocationally based assignments, with no exams. These assessments are designed to help develop the skills and knowledge to enable students to meet the demands of employers. Subjects you may follow:
- Business Environment
- Marketing Processes and Planning
- Human Resource Management
- Leadership and Management
- Accounting Principles
- Managing a Successful Business Project
- Entrepreneurial Ventures
- Operations Management
Assessment method
Assessment will take place in a variety of ways including projects, assignments, presentations and reports. All assessed work will be returned to you within an agreed timescale, accompanied by completed feedback sheet; praising the positive, indicating areas for improvement and setting realistic and achievable goals. All assessed work is subject to moderation. All students will have a sample of their work moderated and regarded by a second marker throughout their studies. To ensure the grades issued are in-line with the academic standards set out by the awarding body, your work will also be subject to further moderation and quality checks by an external examiner.
How to apply
29Jan
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:
- N101
- Institution code:
- C64
- Campus name:
- City Campus
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 48 points
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - PPP
Access to HE Diploma - P: 40 credits
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MP
Pearson BTEC Subsidiary Diploma (QCF) - M
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| EU | £6000 | Year 1 |
| England | £6000 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £6000 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £6000 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £6000 | 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
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
Coventry College
Swanswell
50 Swanswell Street
Coventry
West Midlands
CV1 5DG