Business HND
Bachelor's degree
In Stoke-On-Trent
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Stoke-on-trent
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Duration
2 Years
Our BTEC Higher National Diploma in Business has been designed to provide a specialist vocational qualification. It’s ideal if you want a strong emphasis on practical skills - and you can progress to a full honours degree if you want to.
Do you want to develop companies and help them grow? Or maybe you have dreams of starting your own business? On this course you’ll learn how businesses grow, develop and thrive, and it is is designed to prepare you to run businesses big and small.
Our Business HND introduces you to the fundamentals of business and builds your entrepreneurial skills. We’ll give you the skills needed to manage your own business, or explore careers in a wide range of industries.
Our tutors have a worked for a range of different businesses and bring a wealth of experience to their academic knowledge. They will teach you the financial and legal aspects of business as well as how to develop organisations of all sizes.
You’ll have the opportunity to go on work placements. This allows you to gain first-hand experience of the professional working environment and can help you to choose your future career path.
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About this course
UCAS Tariff points: 72
A levels: DDD
BTEC: National Diploma MPP
All applicants are individually assessed
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Subjects
- Marketing
Course programme
Students who have passed the HND and elect to progress on to the final year of the Business Management degree may apply for a one-year work placement opportunity.
Year 1 (Core)
Management Skills (Enhancing your Career and Personal Success)
Business Economics
Entrepreneurial Marketing
Resourcing the Organisation (Finance, Operations Management, Human Resources/Organisational Behaviour)
Year 2 (Core)
Professional Development (Enterprise, Entrepreneurialism and Citizenship)
The Business Environment and Marketing Responses
Designing and Managing Effective Organisations
Business Law
Practical Research
One professional choice/option module from areas such as:
Marketing
Accounting and Finance
Human Resource Management
Enterprise
International Business
We’ll give you the tools to help run companies successfully. You’ll gain a firm grounding in core business principles like project management, research skills and marketing.
Different people learn in different ways. To help everyone get the most out of their studies, we teach students through a blend of:
Lectures
Guest speakers
Tutorials
Workshops
Seminars
Virtual Learning Environment online
In your first year, you’ll learn how organisations are planned, built and grown. We’ll spend time focusing on how to respond to market requirements and build skills in leadership and entrepreneurship.
In Year 2, we’ll teach you how to design, build and manage effective organisations. You’ll also develop project management techniques and have the opportunity to go on work placement.
With the support of our experienced teaching team, you’ll develop the crucial traits needed in modern business. We’ll also help you to strengthen the softer skills that employers are looking for, such as how to communicate effectively with colleagues and clients, time management and decision-making.
Business HND