Level
4
Length
1 year (full-time)
Course style
Classroom based/vocational
Assessment
Written and practical assignments
Key facts
HNC courses are a vocational higher education qualification which are taught through a mix of lectures, seminars and practical sessions. They can lead into employment or on to further study so can be a great choice for students who want to undertake higher level study but aren’t ready to complete a Bachelors Degree.
Where can they lead?
HNCs can provide a pathway into:
- Higher National Diploma
- Foundation or Bachelors Degree
- Degree Apprenticeship
- NVQ
- Employment
