Unlock Your Leadership Potential with the HND Leadership and Management
Are you ready to step into the world of business and make your mark as a leader? The HND Leadership and Management is your gateway to building the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to excel in a fast-paced business environment.
At Level 4, you’ll explore the foundations of business, develop essential leadership skills, and gain hands-on experience through practical activities and workplace scenarios. From teamwork and communication to research and analysis, you’ll build a toolkit of transferable skills that are in high demand across industries.
At Level 5, take your expertise to the next level with advanced units aligned to the Occupational Standard for Operations or Departmental Manager. Learn to lead with confidence, tackle complex business challenges, and aspire to roles such as Operations Manager, Regional Manager, or Specialist Manager. This course also prepares you for further study at Level 6 or professional qualifications, opening doors to even greater career opportunities.
Whether you’re a young professional eager to start your journey or a mature learner ready for a new challenge, this course combines theory and practice to help you stand out in the business world. By the end of your studies, you’ll not only understand the principles of leadership and management but also know how to apply them to make a real impact. This course is designed to give students a wide ranging yet detailed insight into the world of business. Students will study key areas from the business world which allows them to graduate with a sound and comprehensive knowledge of business organisations and their functions. The versatility of this HND is such that students can easily specialise into specific areas of business (Marketing/HR etc) upon graduation as they will have acquired the necessary skills and competencies to thrive. Small class sizes in dedicated teaching rooms and varied assessment methods also make this course attractive for those who want value for money from their HE experience rather that the anonymous ‘lecture hall’ environment prevalent at many UK universities.
Start your journey toward becoming the leader you’ve always aspired to be with the HND Leadership and Management. Your future in business starts here!
This Higher Technical Qualification is approved against occupational standards decided by employers.
Learn more about Higher Technical Qualifications1 The Contemporary Business Environment 15
2 Marketing Processes and Planning 15
3 Management of Human Resources 15
4 Leadership and Management 15
5 Accounting Principles 15
6 Managing a Successful Business Project 15
7 Operational Planning and Management 15
8 Digital Business in Practice 15
9 Organisational Behaviour Management 15
10 Managing and Leading Change 15
11 Principles of Operations Management 15
12 Business Strategy 15
13 Business Information Technology Systems 15
14 Developing Individuals, Teams and Organisations 15
15 Business Communications and Relationship Management 15
16 Business Data Analytics and Insights 15
(15 relates to credit value for each unit)
Note: The range of units available and the content of any individual module may change.
Mainly assignment based but also includes presentations, academic poster discussions and production of research projects. Presentations will be both individual and group focussed
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
New College Swindon University Centre has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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The following entry points are available for this course:
New College Swindon is unable to accept international students that require a student visa to study in the UK
In addition, GCSE English and Maths at grade 4 or above.
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | No less than 5.5 in reading and writing |
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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| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England | £7250 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £7250 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £7250 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £7250 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £7250 | 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.
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
The Principal’s Higher Education Scholarship is open to students who are starting the first year of a Higher National Certificate (HNC) or Higher National Diploma (HND) at New College Swindon. There is one scholarship awarded per academic year. The scholarship will cover the full tuition fees for either an HNC/HND programme. There are no restrictions on the duration of study (part-time or full-time)
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