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Leadership & Management
- HNC
- 1 Years
- Full-time
- 14/09/2026
- Undergraduate
- City Campus
- Awarded by:
- Pearson Education Ltd
Course summary
The Level 4 units lay the foundations of learning by providing a broad introduction to business and different business functions. This develops and strengthens core skills while preparing the student for study at Level 5 or to enter employment with the qualities necessary for job roles that require some personal responsibility. Students will gain a wide range of business knowledge tied to practical skills gained through research, independent study, directed study and workplace scenarios.
Modules
1 The Contemporary Business Environment
2 Marketing Processes and Planning
3 Management of Human Resources
4 Leadership and Management
5 Accounting Principles
6 Managing a Successful Business Project
7 Operational Planning and Management
8 Digital Business in Practice
Assessment method
On this course you will experience a combination of teaching and learning styles as follows:
Practical and theoretical classroom teaching
Drop-in sessions
Directed work with other students
Directed private study
Assessment will incorporate workplace knowledge. A variety of assessment techniques will be used.
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- City Campus
Study options
- HNC • Full-time • 1 Years
Start dates
- 14/09/2026
Apply by
14 January
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
Application codes
- Course code:
- LAM1
- Institution code:
- C69
- Campus name:
- City Campus
- Campus Code:
- 6
- Points of Entry:
- Year 1
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
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How to apply
Apply by
14 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- LAM1
- Institution code:
- C69
- Campus name:
- City Campus
- Campus Code:
- 6
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
International applicants
We are unable to support Visa Applications.
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 120 points
Level 2 English and Maths grade 4 or above
a BTEC Level 3 qualification in Business
a GCE Advanced Level profile that demonstrates strong performance in a relevant subject or adequate performance in more than one GCE subject. This profile is likely to be supported by GCSE grades at 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.
Historical entry grades data BETA
This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England | £6355 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £6355 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £6355 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £6355 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
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Email:admissions@sunderlandcollege.ac.uk
Phone:03007708000
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