Start Dates:
- October 2024
Level:
5Mode of Attendance:
- Full Time
This two-year campus-based HNC/D 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 HNC/D offers you the opportunity to gain a firm comprehension of the practical skills needed to work within industry, and you will expand your skill set beyond the qualification with learning experiences designed to enhance your problem-solving skills, self-awareness, resilience, creativity and innovation.
Students studying on this course will also have opportunities to develop their own business ideas by participating in the National Young Enterprise competition, and may even be recognised with entrepreneurial leadership awards as a result of this. Our business students are happy to be here and extremely satisfied with their outcomes, this is supported by the 100% student satisfaction score across every metric in the National Student Survey (NSS) for 2023, which is a high-profile annual survey of nearly half a million students across the UK.
There so many more reasons why you should choose Loughborough College as your destination to study business, and become business stars of the future. Come and speak to our Business team and start getting excited about your future.
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Key Facts
Course
Content
The HNC/D in Business (Campus Based) combines theoretical study with practical experience, providing you with an understanding of the key areas of industry practice. Your learning will include 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 Modules
- Human Resource Management
- Business & The Business Environment
- Managing A Successful Business Project
- Entrepreneurial Ventures
- Accounting Principles
- Business Law
- Leadership & Management
- Marketing Process & Planning
Year 2 Modules
- Business Enterprise
- Organisational Behaviour
- Business Strategy
- Planning Social Media Campaigns
- International Marketing
- Pitching & Negotiating Skills
- Business Research Project
Features
& Benefits
- Flexible study options to fit around work and family commitments
- Expert and supportive business teaching team that achieved a 100% overall satisfaction score in every question of the 2023 National Student Survey (NSS)
- Opportunities to develop own business ideas as part of the National Young Enterprise competition
- Access to facilities at Loughborough College
IMAGES: Our 2023 European Young Enterprise Champions.
Entry
Requirements
- Minimum of 32 UCAS points
- Applicants without 32 UCAS points or traditional qualifications are also
welcome to apply and will be considered for entry on to the course if they
possess appropriate prior qualifications or industry experience. Please
contact Mat Hobday via email on mat.hobday@loucoll.ac.uk to find
out more.
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.
Please click here for a full breakdown of our fees policy
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.