ATHE HND in Business Management (240 credits)
Course Description
The ATHE Higher National Diploma (HND) in Business Management consists of 240 credits and comprised of the ATHE Level 4 Extended Diploma plus Level 5 Extended Diploma in Business Management. It is equivalent to the Two years of a 3 year UK Bachelor (Hons) degree as per the British qualification framework which gives the direct entry to graduates in the final year of the Bachelor (Hons) degree in the UK universities.
This HND qualification is the foremost preference of college leavers who want to complete a fast- track international qualification and to start with an entry level or an intermediate level employment.
The objective of this Business related undergraduate qualification is to provide learners with an excellent foundation for a career in a range of organisations. It designed to ensure that each learner is the ‘employment ready: a confident, independent thinker with a detailed knowledge of business and management, and equipped with the skills to adapt rapidly to change.
The content of the qualification is focused on people management, managing projects, marketing, finance for managers, business law, business ethics and social responsibility.
The qualification is ideal for those who have started, or are planning to move into, a career in private or public sector business. Successful completion of the Level 5 Diploma in Business Management qualification will provide learners with the opportunity to progress to further study or employment.
Who is it for ?
- Secondary school leavers or college graduates looking for global opportunities to work in the field of Administration, Operations Management, Accounting, HR, and Marketing at an entry level position.
- Business management professionals working in the intermediate or junior level positions but not having a formal qualification to uplift their career to a senior level.
- College graduates with the previous foundation level qualifications in premedical, pre-engineering, fine arts, general science, and commerce who want to pursue a career in the business sector.
- College leavers who want to apply for study abroad in UK to get the direct entry into the final year of the bachelor’s degree.
- Aspirants who want to apply for study Abroad in UK, Australia, and Europe to get an entry into the Bachelor’s degree with some credit exemptions.
- College leavers who want to start their professional career at the early stage of their life and to grow themselves independently without depending on the parents for further studies.
What you will study
This ATHE Higher National diploma (240 credits) qualification comprised of two sequential levels of the undergraduate qualification:
Stage 2
ATHE Level 5 Extended diploma in Business Management (120 credits)
Stage 1
ATHE Level 4 Extended diploma in Business Management (120 credits)
ATHE Level 4 Diploma
Business Management
Mandatory Units
The Business Environment (15 credits)
People in Organisations (15 credits)
Financial & Management Accounting Techniques for Managers (15 credits)
Communication Skills for Business (15 credits)
Optional Units
Resource Management (15 credits)
The Marketing Mix (15 credits)
Corporate Social Responsibility (15 credits)
Managing a Work-Based Team Project (15 credits)
Entrepreneurship (15 credits)
Customer Relationship Management (15 credits)
Administrative Services (15 credits)
Managing Information and Knowledge (15 credits)
Managing Operations (15 credits)
Managing Quality (15 credits)
ATHE Level 5 Diploma
Business Management
Mandatory Units
Business Organisations in a Global Context (15 credits)
Research Project (15 credits)
People Management (15 credits)
Finance for Managers (15 credits)
Optional Units
Managing Communication (15 credits)
Marketing Principles and Practice (15 credits)
Manage Sustainability in an Organisation (15 credits)
Small Business Enterprise (15 credits)
Planning a New Business Venture (15 credits)
Business Law (15 credits)
Operations Management (15 credits)
Information for Strategic Decision Making (15 credits)
Organisational Analysis and Change (15 credits)
Financial Systems and Auditing (15 credits)
Business Ethics (15 credits)
Awarding Institution
- OTHM Level 6 Diploma is delivered by CGL through CGL Graduate School and awarded by ATHE.
How you will learn
We deliver a dynamic study experience, taking you beyond the classroom so that you can apply your learning to real-world business challenges, including delivering practical solutions for your own organisation. You will be inspired by a mix of:
- Face-to-face and virtual lectures
- Case studies
- Role play
- Debates
- Online discussions
- Presentations
- Enquiry-based learning
- Problem-solving activities
- Industry seminars and conferences
- Guest speakers
- Visits to various business organizations
“Moodle” is the Learning Management System (LMS) provided by CGL where we provide you with the key reading and research resources via ON-DEMAND LEARNING, and you can learn conveniently by managing your own class schedule in your busy routine.
Assessment
- This course is assessed through 100% coursework with a range of methods, such as essays, research reports, presentations, group work and practical reports.
- The submitted assignments would be graded as PASS, MERITor DISTINCTION.
Entry Requirements
To apply for this Business Management programme applicant should meet one of the following entry requirement:
- Level 3 Diploma in any Discipline.
- A Levels or equivalent international qualification in any discipline.
- FSc/ FA/ I.com/ 12th Grade or intermediate in any discipline.
- Applicants having O Levels, Matric or 10th Grade with some work experience will be considered on case to case basis.
- Applicants with Level 4 Diploma in Business or Management can get a direct entry into the Level 5 or Stage 2.
- Applicants over 21 years of age having a relevant work experience can also apply, as a mature learner, without having any formal qualification.
- We welcome applications from international students. If your first language is not English you will be expected to have overall IELTS 6 (with at least 5.5 in each component). You may be exempt from providing evidence of English language proficiency if you have gained your previous qualification from an English Speaking university or awarding body.
- All applications are considered on an individual basis. Applicants may be invited to an interview, either on campus at CGL or online, as part of the application process.
How to apply
When submitting your application, please attach the following documents:
- One ID proof which could be your Passport or Government issued ID card.
- Degree Certificate or transcript of your latest qualification.
The strong international perspectives of this Level 5 qualification from a prestigious British awarding body bring a whole new dimension to your CV. Our emphasis on work-based learning also equips you to apply your knowledge in ways which make an immediate impact – whether you are embarking on a new role or advancing your professional practice within your own organisation.
Equally important are the integrated support modules which will help you plan the next stage of your professional development. You can boost your employability through access to career coaching, mentoring and career development workshops organised by the CGL.
Our “Careers and Employability Service” will provide you with support from day one of your course to ensure you leave CGL as a “work-ready” graduate – industry aware, motivated and enterprising. Throughout your studies, you‟ll also benefit from our Personal Development Planning (PDP) scheme which enables you to reflect on your learning and develop your career ambitions.
We provide the internships and employment opportunities in the renowned organisations at our panel to all our on-campus graduates of the CGL Graduate School in their relevant fields as per the chosen course or specialisation.
Further Study
- Successful graduates of ATHE ATHE Higher National Diploma (HND) in Business Management are accepted in the universities for the final year of the Bachelor’s degree in UK and a regular entry with some credit exemptions in Australia and Europe universities.
- Diploma graduates can progress towards the UK Level 6 diploma qualification or step into the professional career by a direct entry into the employment.
- We are a UK based multinational organisation located in the East London having international campuses in USA and Pakistan; providing quality services as one of the best Immigration Consultants, Study Abroad Consultants, and a leading college providing British higher education all around the world through our On-Campus and Online Study Options at CGL Graduate School.
- We are the registered learning providers in England approved by the UK Register of Learning Providers with UKPRN No. 10087594.
- We, as one of the top Immigration Consultants in England, Pakistan, and USA with approved IRCC consultants in our team for Canadian immigrations, provide free profile assessment and the best possible routes for our clients, students and graduates to enhance their scores or to get in the pool for the immigration to Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe.
- Our experts provide free guidance to the graduates and students of CGL Graduate School to wisely choose their career towards the Immigration and Study Abroad options in top destinations worldwide.
- As a representative of 300+ universities and colleges from the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe our successful clients ranked us as best Study Abroad Consultants in England, Pakistan, and USA.
- As one of the best colleges for Software Engineering or Computer Science programmes in England, Pakistan, and USA our all worldwide recognised qualifications at CGL Graduate School are regulated by the Ofqual and recognised by the World Education Services (WES), ICAS, and all other evaluating agencies in Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
- Presently, more than 9000 students from 44 nationalities are studying at CGL through our global campuses.
- CGL Graduate School is one of its kinds in Pakistan which provides the UK degrees and diploma programmes with internships and the job placement opportunities to its students and graduates through its YES (Young Employable Scholar) programme.
- We provide flexible class schedule for working professionals through our ON-DEMAND LEARNING.
- We are the pioneer institution in the Pakistan which linked up the international education with Study Abroad and the Immigration Consultancy together.
- Flexible payment plan split into the monthly instalments along with the payment options via debit or credit card.
- Foreign qualified experienced professors graduated from the world’s top ranked universities with international exposure.
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