Business

UCAS code: 002N

Here's what Cambridge Regional College says about its Business course.

The BTEC Level 5 HND is a broad-based practical business qualification which is intended for students who are seeking an alternative to a Foundation Degree or Degree and who wish to combine study and part-time work.

The course will be taught by Business lecturers who are committed practitioners with a range of experience from business sectors. The team will be complemented by guest speakers who are working within the industry

Through the BTEC Level 5 HND course of study you will explore, challenge, develop and extend your

• independent enquiry and analytical skills

• research for professional and academic reports

• confidence in writing university level assignments and academic work preparation

• ability to write business plans and to set up your own business

• develop your presentation skills

• English, Maths and IT skills through the vocational assignments

• employability skills e.g. team building, leadership, advocacy, self-management, organisation, presentation, peer support as well as adaptability and problem solving

You will study a range of core and optional units.

For the BTEC Level 5 HND there are 7 core units:

Research Project - Unit 19 Organisational Behaviour - Unit 20 Business Strategy - Unit 43 International Marketing - Unit 50 Planning Social Media Campaigns - Unit 55 Launching a New Venture - Unit 28 Understanding and Leading Change - Unit 24

There are further optional units, the choice of which is at the discretion of the team.

This is a full-time course and delivered over 2 days a week. On successful completion of this course, you will gain a BTEC Level 5 HND. Home students are eligible to apply for a full-time loan from Student Finance England.

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For the BTEC Level 5 HND there are 7 core units:

• Business Strategy

• International Marketing

• Research Project (Pearson set)

• Organisational Behaviour

There are further optional units, the choice of which is at the discretion of the team.

Please note - units are subject to change.

Coursework is continually assessed by a range of methods which may include projects, assignments, case studies, course work, self-assessment and presentations.