The world is changing and there is a need for fresh minds, independent thinkers, and motivated learners, this is what attracts employers the ability to adapt and add make an impact in the world, this demand has skyrocketed and as a college we are able to provide you with the necessary resources. Therefore, expanding the horizon to gain access to higher educational opportunities as well as likely chance of higher career prospects for those who take them.
By taking this course you will be provided with a knowledgeable insight into the specified area of the course. With this knowledge students can get ahead of those who do not know. Anglo Skills College have specialised tutors in this field filled with insider knowledge about the course.
This course is designed for those who want to understand the functionality of change in the working industry and want to adapt to the changes. The qualification is also beneficial to those who have a growth mindset, aiming to achieve their goals and change their lifestyle.
Qualification number (QN): 603/6838/X
The Pearson BTEC Higher National in Business (Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management) is to develop students as independent-thinking professionals who want to pursue entrepreneurship and and adapt to a constantly changing world. The Pearson Level 5 HND qualification is a UK-accredited course which is internationally recognised. The HND is a modular Business programme equivalent to the first two years of a Degree and with one year of extra study at a UK University, it can become a BA Honours Degree. This course is for students looking for the opportunity to specialise in a Business Management/Entrepreneurship – related occupational area and to progress to degree-level study. This course will prepare students to move on to specific areas of business at Level 6, or to enter employment with the qualities and abilities necessary for roles that require personal responsibility and decision-making or students can start their own entrepreneurship journey by starting their own business!
Modules
Study Mode:
The full-time course is available for UK & EU students.
Purpose of this Course?
The purpose of the BTEC Higher National Diploma in Business is to develop you as a professional, self-reflecting individual able to meet the demands of employers in the business sector and adapt to a constantly changing world.
Teaching and Learning
Anglo Skills College’s teaching and learning strategy emphasises guided learning and interactivity. It combines delivery of essential content with opportunities for students to develop their interpersonal and analytical skills. Teaching and learning methods include a blend of:
Assessments:
The programme is assessed through coursework. There are no formal examinations required for this course. Coursework assessments are undertaken in various ways:
You will need to work in your own time to complete research, homework tasks or group work. Self-study is vital to your success on this course and lecturers will give guidance on how best to approach this throughout the study period.
At the commencement of the programme, you will receive information about your programme, including assessment requirements and learning outcomes against which to judge your performance together with academic standards and submission deadlines.
You will be involved in vocational activities that will help you to develop vocational behaviours (the attitudes and approaches required for a competence) and transferable skills. Such as communication, teamwork, research and analysis.
The Level 5 Higher National Diploma provides a solid grounding in business, which students can build on if they decide to continue their studies. You can then progress directly on to the 3rd year of a BA in Business at any of our partner universities.
The Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Business(Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management) undergoes comprehensive internal assessment, wherein assignments are established, graded, and evaluated by an internally devised framework, with assignments crafted by the awarding body Pearson. This framework is designed to enhance industrial thinking and address real-life scenarios.
Both HNC and HND core units are subject to assessment by Pearson’s mandatory assessors, who focus on specific skills within the assignments. While Pearson assesses one core unit for HNC and two core units for HND, the remaining units are evaluated through internally devised assessments administered by the internal centre. Assessors are mandated to illustrate their decision-making process by adhering to the criteria delineated in the assessment records.
Following the completion of assessments for a particular unit by a student, the assessment team determines the unit’s grade based on the number of specified criteria achieved. Student work is internally assessed by the College, and subsequently reviewed by an External Verifier, resulting in the student achieving a Pass, Merit, or Distinction for each unit.
This course will be in-class teaching so you can start your course following your successful application.
UK & EU National Students:
| Course | Course Level | Qualification Type | Entry Requirements | Intake | Tuition Fee | Course |
| HND in Business(Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management) | Level 5 | HND | Level 3 Business Qualification OR IELTS 5.5 OR Functional Skills Level 2 OR GSCE Grade C and above. | September 2025
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£6,185.00 | Business(Entrepreneurship and Small Business |
Progression to University (Top-up)
Higher National Diploma in Business(Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management) unlocks a myriad of pathways for ambitious individuals. Primarily, it serves as a springboard towards further academic endeavours, notably university degree programs, presenting a strategic advantage for those aspiring to distinguish themselves within the competitive landscape of the marketing industry.
The BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma is recognised by UK Higher Education providers and our partner Universities for top-up degree programme as meeting admission requirements to many relevant business-related courses, as under :
