HNC & HND

BUSINESS

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PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

The Higher National Certificate (HNC) and Higher National Diploma (HND) in Business are esteemed qualifications awarded by Pearson BTEC, designed to provide students with comprehensive business knowledge and practical skills. These programs are recognized by numerous universities and colleges globally, offering pathways to both immediate employment and further higher education opportunities.

Year 1 - Higher National Certificate (HNC) ModulesYear 2 - Higher National Diploma (HND) Modules

Year 1 - Higher National Certificate (HNC) Modules

  • The Contemporary Business Environment
  • Marketing Processes and Planning
  • Management of Human Resources
  • Leadership and Management
  • Accounting Principles
  • Managing a Successful Business Project
  • Recording Financial Transactions
  • Operational Planning and Management

Year 2 - Higher National Diploma (HND) Modules

  • Research Project (Pearson Set)
  • Organisational Behaviour Management
  • Resource and Talent Planning
  • Employee Relations
  • Strategic Human Resource Management
  • Developing Individuals, Teams and Organisations
  • Human Resources – Value and Contribution to Organisation Success

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • Applicants must be 18 years or older.
  • One GCE A Level pass in a relevant subject along with three GCSE passes, or
  • A Level 3 qualification, or 
  • Three GCSE passes accompanied by a minimum of three years of work experience in a business or hospitality field.
English Language Proficiency
  • Applicants must demonstrate English proficiency at a minimum of CEFR B2 or IELTS level 5.5.
  • Mature applicants need at least three years of supervisory-level work experience and must meet the English language requirement.

PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES

Upon successful completion of the HND, students have several progression routes:

Employment

Enter various sectors such as management, administration, marketing, accounting, and human resources.

Further Education

Many universities offer top-up programs, allowing HND graduates to achieve a full bachelor's degree with an additional year of study.

Professional Qualifications

Graduates may pursue certifications from professional bodies like ACCA, CIMA, CIPD, and CIM, which often offer exemptions to HND holders.

Why Choose Business?

Choosing a Diploma in Business offers several benefits. Firstly, it provides a solid foundation in essential business concepts such as management, marketing, finance, and entrepreneurship. This knowledge is highly transferable and applicable across various industries, enhancing your employability. Additionally, a Diploma in Business often includes practical, hands-on learning experiences, which can help you develop valuable skills and competencies that are sought after by employers. Furthermore, it can serve as a stepping stone for further education or career advancement opportunities in the business field. Overall, a Diploma in Business equips you with the necessary tools and knowledge to succeed in the dynamic world of business.

Admissions & Fees

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Enrolment / Renewal Fee

€500

Annual Tuition Fee

€6,000

Assignments

30 Days Support

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