Course options
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Qualification
Higher National Diploma - HND
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Location
Isle of Wight College
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
22-SEP-25
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Duration
2 Years
Course summary
Do you want to learn the all-round business skills that employers are looking for, while working on your personal development and setting yourself up to get a degree in the future?This HND Business course kick-starts your business career by providing a valuable introduction to topics including business strategy, finance, ecommerce and marketing.It’ll give you an edge when starting your career and give you a solid foundation for further study.After the course you can top up to a full degree by joining the final year of one of our selected Business, Finance or Marketing courses at our main campus in Portsmouth.
What you'll experienceOn this course, you'll Develop the skills and knowledge you need to excel in business Learn from experienced tutors, lecturers and business leaders Build knowledge in subjects such as marketing, business finance, business law, data management, business strategy, organisational theories and human resource management Work on a research project and put your knowledge into practice to demonstrate what you’ve learnedYou can study this course at Havant & South Downs College in Waterlooville or Isle of Wight College in Newport.After the course you can top up to a full degree by joining the final year of the BA (Hons) Business Management degree course at our main campus in Portsmouth.
Careers and OpportunitiesWhat can you do with a Business HND?After completing this course, you’ll have the knowledge and skills to begin a career in areas such as: marketing sales publicity administration ecommerce accounting financial and risk analysis HRYou can also top up your qualification to a degree.
What jobs can you do with a Business HND?Roles our graduates have taken on include: business development officer recruitment consultant publicity officer graduate food buyer financial analyst risk analystAfter you leave the University, you can get help, advice and support for up to 5 years from our Careers and Employability service as you advance in your career.
Application deadline
29 January
Modules
Tuition fees
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£ 17,200per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
Entry requirements
Choose a qualification
QUALIFICATION TYPE
- A level
- Scottish Higher
- Scottish Advanced Higher
- UCAS Points
- Access to HE Diploma
- Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
- International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
- Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
- OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma
- OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
- Pearson BTEC Diploma (QCF)
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- Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
- Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
- Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
- T Level
- Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)
University information
University of Portsmouth
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University League Table
49th
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Campus address
University of Portsmouth, University House, Winston Churchill Avenue, Portsmouth, Portsmouth, PO1 2UP, England
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Subject ranking
49th out of 122 6
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Entry standards
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Graduate prospects
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.02 76%76th
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