Higher National Diploma in Business and Enterprise

Course Overview

Higher National Diploma in Business and Enterprise

This two‑year higher education programme is designed for students who want to build practical business knowledge and professional skills for today’s workplace. It combines core business disciplines with applied learning, helping students understand how organisations operate, compete and grow. The programme also provides a pathway to the final year of a related honours degree.

Course at a Glance

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Qualification
Higher National Diploma (Level 5)

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Duration
2 Years

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Study Mode
Full-time

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Delivery
Weekday & selected evening classes

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Intakes
October, January, June

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Locations
London, Birmingham, Manchester & Leeds

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Tuition Fees
£6,525 per year

Why Choose This Programme?

1.

Develop practical business and management skills.

2.

Build leadership, communication and analytical abilities.

3.

Learn marketing, finance and operations.

4.

Apply knowledge through real‑world case studies.

5.

Prepare for employment or progression to an honours degree.

Typical Areas of Study

  • 🔹 Business Environment
  • 🔹 Marketing Essentials
  • 🔹 Business Finance
  • 🔹 Human Resource Management
  • 🔹 Operations Management
  • 🔹 Entrepreneurship
  • 🔹 Digital Business
  • 🔹 Business Strategy
  • 🔹 Project Management
  • 🔹 Professional Practice

Teaching and Assessment

Learning is delivered through lectures, seminars, workshops, business simulations and project‑based activities. Assessment typically includes:

📝 Coursework
📊 Reports
🎤 Presentations
📚 Case studies
📁 Portfolios
👥 Group projects

Entry Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age
Hold a Level 3 qualification (or equivalent)
Meet English language requirements where applicable
May be invited to interview; mature applicants with experience welcome

Career Opportunities

💼 Business Development Executive
⚙️ Operations Coordinator
📢 Marketing Executive
📋 Project Support Officer
👥 Human Resources Assistant
🏬 Retail Manager
⭐ Customer Success Executive
🚀 Entrepreneur
🎓 Progression to a related Bachelor’s degree

Student Support

👤 Academic tutors
💼 Careers guidance
📝 Employability workshops
💚 Wellbeing services
📚 Library facilities
💻 Digital learning resources

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