Higher National Diploma in Business (Human Resource Management) programme is designed to equip students with business skills, knowledge and the understanding necessary to achieve high performance in the global business environment. Students will be provided the insight and understanding into international business operations and the opportunities and challenges presented by a globalized market place.

On successful completion of this programme students will have the confidence to contribute to strategic decision-making in an HR context and students will have strong

theoretical and applied foundations which will add value to an organization’s HR function and role.

This programme is offered in affiliation with Pearson (United Kingdom)

Programme Name:        Higher National Diploma in Business (Human Resource

                                            Management)

MNQF level:                   6

Duration:                         2 years

Credits:                            240

Entry Requirements:

• 2 passes (minimum E grade in GCE A’ Level and minimum C grade in HSC) in GCE A’ Level/HSC, OR
• Attainment of a Level 4 qualification in a related field

Programme Structure:

Year 1

1. Business and the Business Environment
2. Marketing Essentials
3. Human Resource Management
4. Management and Operations
5. Management Accounting
6. Managing a Successful Business Project (Pearson-set unit)
7. Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
8. Financial Accounting.

Year 2

9. Research Project (Pearson-set)
10. Organizational Behavior
11. Resource and Talent Planning
12. Employee Relations
13. Strategic Human Resource Management
14. Developing Individuals, Teams and Organizations
15. Human Resources – Value and Contribution to Organizational Success

Faculty/Centre: Faculty of Business