A Tuition Fee Loan helps you to pay for your course. New full-time students can apply for a Tuition Fee Loan of up to £9,000 to cover the cost of tuition fees. The amount you can get doesn’t depend on your household income.
A Maintenance Loan helps towards your living costs, such as food, rent and books.
HND is equivalent to two years of a degree program and are intended to prepare students for a career in a particular industry/sector or help advance the profession of those working in their specific sector/division.
HND has many benefits. It will give you confidence and equip you for better career prospects through practical learning and amalgamation of knowledge through a qualification. It can also helps to secure higher education as successful completion of an HND can mean access to a degree top-up at a university of your choice.
HND in Business
City College limited is now offering HND in business in association with Leicester College. The programme will run for 2 years and learners can easily progress to degree top up at local university in Birmingham.
BTEC Higher Nationals are intended to provide a first-class vocational programme, linked to professional body requirements and National Occupational Standards where appropriate. It ensures sector-related knowledge on practical skills development alongside the development of essential knowledge and understanding.