Start Dates:
- September 2024
Level:
5Mode of Attendance:
- Full Time
This two-year blended learning course aims to provide you with a broad range of business skills relating to a variety of industries. With strong links to industry professionals, this HND offers you the opportunity to gain a firm comprehension of the practical skills needed to work within industry and will allow you to enhance your existing knowledge and expertise.
Blended learning provides the perfect combination of online/distance learning and contact day attendance, which is ideal for those balancing their studies alongside other professional or sporting commitments.
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Key Facts
Course
Content
The HND in Business (Blended Learning) combines theoretical study with practicalexperience, providing you with an understanding of the key areas of industry practice. Your learning will include online lectures, seminars and activities and independent study. The course will also develop you as a fully rounded practitioner and business professional within your respective field by studying various modules.
You will be taught by specialist managers who have proven experience in various divisions of the business environment. We consistently strive to provide advanced training that is relevant and, therefore, we regularly update this learning programme to reflect the changing issues and practices within industry.
Modules
Year 1 (HNC)
- Business and the Business Environment
- Marketing Essentials
- Human Resource Management
- Leadership and Management
- Management Accounting
- Managing a Successful Business
- Business Law
- Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
Year 2 (HND)
- Research Project
- Organisational Behaviour
- Social Media Practice
- Business Strategy
- Developing Individuals, Teams and Organisations
- International Marketing
- Pitching and Negotiation Skills
Entry
Requirements
Minimum of 48 UCAS points
Progression
Opportunities
This HND enables you to progress on to a BA Honours Top-Up Degree at Loughborough College. Our HND also provides you with the skills needed to embark on a career within a variety of exciting industries.
Course Costs
Programme Costs (Per Year):
Full Time (FT):
- UK / EU Residents: £7,750
- Non EU: £12,500
The fees and information stated on this page are for the 2023/24 academic year and may change for the 2024/25 academic year. We will update fee and course information for 2024/25 as soon as it is available.
You may have to pay additional costs during your studies. A summary of the costs that you may be expected to pay, and what is included, while studying a course within the Management department are listed below:
- DBS checks, where required, are included in the fees.
- The cost of all assessments at first attempt are included in your course fees, but if you do not pass at first attempt you will be responsible for resit fees, at a cost of £40 per module.
- Field trips will be available during your programme. Costs of these are normally covered but you will be expected to make a contribution towards food, which varies depending on the duration of the trip. Some trips may require a refundable deposit (normally £20) which will be returned upon attendance on the trip.
- The department runs a number of visits/ additional workshops/ qualifications for which students are not usually asked for payment. A refundable deposit may be asked for which is normally around £20. The deposit is refunded upon attendance/ successful completion of the course. There may be some food and drink costs and you should budget for day trips, which will vary depending on the duration and venue.
- All work is electronically submitted. You may need to provide a printed copy of your final dissertation and poster. The estimated cost for this is around £20-£25 per student in the final year.
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Find out more about the course costs and Financial Support available, or contact our Undergraduate Admission Team for more information.
Disclaimer
Whilst every effort is made to ensure that the information contained on this website is correct, the College accepts no liability for any errors or omissions. Please note that details are subject to change without notice with regard to the provision of courses, course times and dates and the fees and charges levied.