DEV ENVIRONMENT — Not Production

(HND) Pearson BTEC Higher National Diploma in Business

  • Undergraduate
  • Leicester
  • Nottingham
(HND) Pearson BTEC Higher National Diploma in Business
Apex College

Course Overview

Intake

January 2027May 2027

Duration

2 years

Course Description

The Pearson BTEC Higher National Diploma (HND) in Business (https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/btec-higher-nationals/business-2021.html) is a specialist programme of study with a strong work-related emphasis. The work-related curriculum has been designed to address the increasing need for high quality technical and professional education at levels 4 and 5. The programme of study equips students with the right skills and competencies for the workplace or progression to further higher education study.

Tuition Fee Details

For UK home students, tuition fee is £6,185 per year. Tuition fees are reviewed annually and may be subject to change by the institution in line with government regulations and guidance.

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements


UK qualifications

Applicants must be age 18 years or over. Apex College makes admissions decisions based on an applicants’ potential to successfully complete the two-year programme of study and benefit from obtaining the Pearson BTEC HND Business qualification for future employment and/or further higher education studies.

The entry requirements are likely to include one or more of the following:

BTEC Level 3 qualification in Business

A GCE Advanced Level profile that demonstrates strong performance in more than one GCE subject. This profile is likely to be supported by GCSE grades A* to C (or equivalent) and/or 9 to 4 (or equivalent) in subjects such as maths and English.

Other related Level 3 qualifications

An Access to Higher Education Diploma from an approved further education institution

Relevant work experience, or

An international equivalent to the above qualifications

For more information about the General Entry Requirements please visit the institution page

Course Structure

Unit 1: Business and the Business Environment (Core Unit)

Credits

Unit 2: Marketing Processes and Planning (Core Unit)

Credits

Unit 3: Human Resource Management (Core Unit)

Credits

Unit 4: Leadership and Management (Core Unit)

Credits

Unit 5: Accounting Principles (Core Unit)

Credits

Unit 6: Managing a Successful Business Project (Core Unit)

Credits

Unit 9: Entrepreneurial Ventures (Optional Unit)

Credits

Unit 16: Managing the Customer Experience (Optional Unit)

Credits