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About the Higher National Diploma in Business
Program Highlights
- Duration: 2 years
- Credits: 240
- Choose from 3 Specialisations
- Delivery mode: Onsite and online
- Progression Route: Top-up Bachelors
The Pearson BTEC Higher National Diploma (HND) in Business is designed to prepare students to be professionals and self-reflective individuals capable of meeting the needs of employers in the business sector and adapting to a constantly changing environment.
The qualifications are intended to increase access to higher education and improve the job prospects of those who pursue them. The Pearson Higher National Diploma aims to provide learners with the business skills, information, and understanding required to excel in today’s global business environment.
It aims to provide education and training for a variety of business occupations, as well as a greater awareness of international business operations and the possibilities and challenges given by a globalized marketplace.
It allows students to enter or advance in work, business, or gain higher education credentials.
Depending on their area of interest, students can choose from three specialization pathways available with the HND in Business.
- HND in Business
- Business ( Accounting and Finance)
- Business ( Marketing)
The programme is meant to explore the creative capacity of learners through a focused curriculum that prepares them for future degree-level studies and/or industry work. The curriculum promotes experiential learning through group projects, practical assignments, and class partnerships to better mirror the real-world workplace.
We replicate scenarios and increase engagement through a combination of study and practical training. This ensures that learners are always learning and honing their skills.
Who is the Qualification For?
Course Structure
Core Modules
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The Contemporary Business Environment
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15
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Marketing Process and Planning
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15
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Leadership and Management
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15
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Accounting Principles
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15
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Managing a Successful Business Project
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15
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Sales Management
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15
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Organizational Behaviour Management
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15
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Innovation and Commercialization
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15
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Entrepreneurial Ventures
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15
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Management of Human Resources
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15
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Business Strategy
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15
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Research Project
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30
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Specialization Modules
Business Management
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Principles of Operations Management
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15
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Managing and Leading Change
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15
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Global Business Environment
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15
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Accounting and Finance
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Financial Reporting
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15
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Management Accounting
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15
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Financial Management
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15
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Marketing
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Digital Marketing
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15
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Integrated Marketing Communication
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15
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Marketing Insights and Analytics
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15
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Progression Route
BSc (Hons) in Business with International BusinessAwarded by: Liverpool John Moores University, UK.
BSc (Hons) in Business with FinanceAwarded by: Liverpool John Moores University, UK.
BSc (Hons) in Business with Digital MarketingAwarded by: Liverpool John Moores University, UK.
BSc (Hons) in Business ManagementAwarded by: Canterbury Christ Church University, UK.
Partners and University
About Pearson
Pearson BTEC Higher National qualifications are widely recognised by industry and higher education as the principal vocational qualification at Levels 4 and 5. When redeveloping the Pearson BTEC Higher National qualifications in Computing, we collaborated with a wide range of students, employers, higher education providers, colleges, and subject experts to ensure that the new qualifications meet their needs and expectations. We also worked closely with the relevant professional bodies, to ensure alignment with recognised professional standards.
Why Pearson?
- Pearson is developing World Class Qualifications that empower learners to develop important skills to make progress in their lives through learning.
- Globally recognized academic and vocational qualifications.
- Pearson BTECS are recognized in more than 70 Countries.
- Pearson has over 45 Progression Partners and supports more than 250 Online Degree Programmes.
Student Testimonials
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BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma in Business
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BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma in Business
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BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma in Business
Westford Advantage
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Leaders and influencers all over the world have repeatedly emphasized the importance of one’s surroundings on one’s life and prospects. If a person wants to live a successful and satisfying life, the key is to change their surroundings to include individuals who will help them improve. We at Westford recognize the significance of impacting characters in the lives of our students. As a result, we make it a point to invite people who have positive, inspiring, and uplifting success stories regularly.Industry Visits
Industry visits play a key role at Westford University College. Students are taken for industry visits around UAE where they interact with the company people and have a first-hand experience of how a corporate entity works. The crucial purpose behind this program is to accustom students to the industrial practices and workings of the corporate world. Students are exposed to practical situations and events in companies thereby honing their corporate skills and industry understanding.Day with the CEO
Day with a CEO is designed to uncover promising future leaders and allow them to walk in the shoes of a senior business leader. By spending a day with the CEO, students learn the level of responsibility and the complexities needed for today’s leading executives while also getting a feel for how these leaders create value in their organizations. It is also an opportunity for CEOs to connect with and better understand what drives the next generation.Sports Training
Our HND students have the option of receiving free sports training in any one of the six sports offered by Westford Sports Academy. Speak to Our Admissions Officer to Know More
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