HND definition

HND means a qualification as set out in Schedule 1 and/or Schedule 2 validated by Institution of at least 240 credits (one credit equalling ten notional learning hours) of which 120 credits must be at level 5, which uses the Pearson IP and is offered under the Pearson Qualification title and Higher National Diploma Trade Mark. The HND is designed to provide assessed certification by the Institution after two years of full time study or equivalent period of part time study of an undergraduate Programme to allow students to progress into employment or into further learning. It is not regulated by Ofqual.
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HND means a qualification as set out in Schedule 1 and/or Schedule 2 validated by the Institution of at least 240 credits (one credit equalling ten notional learning hours) of which 120 credits must be at a level which is equivalent to level 5 of the QAA Frameworks for Higher Education Qualifications in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and which is offered under the Higher National Diploma Trade ▇▇▇▇ pursuant to this Agreement. The HND is designed to provide assessed certification by an institution after two years of full time study or equivalent period of part time study of an undergraduate Programme to allow students to progress into employment or into further learning. It is not regulated by Ofqual.
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Examples of HND in a sentence

  • HND Applied Biological Science, HND Applied Chemistry and HNC/D Chemical Process Technology were reviewed with employers to review course design.

  • It is also challenging for the College to sustain HE provision to HND level given the small numbers involved in some curriculum areas.

  • The College is also offering more HND provision so students can advance further in their studies while remaining in the Borders.

  • Except as disclosed in Exhibit D, the Borrower's and each of Subsidiary's execution, delivery and performance of the Note and the Security Instruments, including this Agreement, to which the Borrower and each Subsidiary respectively are parties do not require the consent or approval of any Partner, or of any stockholder of or partner in any of the Partners of the Borrower, or of any other Person which has not been obtained, including but not limited to any Governmental Authority.

  • Our partnership with Scottish Power continues to grow with the College now providing training for their apprentices, Transition training for up- skilling, training for their contractors, along with delivery of their Advanced Apprenticeship course to HND level.

  • Lanarkshire colleges have supported a steadily increasing number of learners who have achieved HNC or HND qualifications articulating to degree level courses with advanced standing over the past four years from 237 learners in AY 2011/12 to 337 learners In AY 2014/15 (44.9% of all our learners achieving articulation onto degree level courses) this equates to a 42.2% increase over the past four years.

  • The College has reduced its full time fee for HND down from £5,975 to £3,975 from September 2014 to try to attract more students.

  • Onwards progression for the successful HNC graduates was positive – eight took up the offer of articulation into HND year 2 and two progressed into employment (one a Modern Apprenticeship).

  • The level of 2+2 articulation from HND programmes into year 3 of degree programmes is much higher in this region than in any other part of Scotland.

  • Our partnership with Scottish Power continues to grow with the College now providing training for their apprentices, Transition training for up-skilling, training for their contractors, along with delivery of their Advanced Apprenticeship course to HND level.

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