HND in Business (Business Management)

Develop the leadership, strategic, and management skills needed to succeed in today’s competitive global business environment.

Overview

About this course

The HND in Business (Management) is designed for students who aspire to become effective managers, leaders, or entrepreneurs in today’s dynamic business world. Whether you plan to lead teams, manage organisations, or run your own business, this programme gives you the strategic mindset and practical skills to succeed. Through a combination of theory, case studies, and real-world projects, you’ll gain a strong understanding of management, marketing, finance, operations, and leadership—preparing you for both higher education and professional advancement.

Why choose this course

Leadership-Focused Curriculum: Develop the skills to lead teams and manage organisations effectively.

Strong Business Foundation: Covers management, marketing, finance, operations, and business law.

Practical Learning Approach: Case studies, simulations, and applied business projects.

Clear Degree Progression Pathway: Progress to a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related fields.

Industry-Relevant Skills: Aligned with modern business practices and employer expectations.

What you will learn

1

Apply leadership and management principles in real business contexts

2

Develop strategic business and marketing plans

3

Understand accounting, finance, and business operations

4

Manage people, performance, and organisational change

5

Analyse global business environments and markets

6

Deliver successful business and research projects

At a glance

Level

Higher-national-diploma

Duration

18 months
Hybrid

Location

Onsite campus

Intakes

N/A

Entry Requirements

Academic Criteria

A/L: Any stream with at least 2 passes OR

Alternative: Internationally recognised Foundation qualification in Business or a related field

English Language

Basic proficiency required

IELTS / PTE: Not mandatory for entry

Course Structure

The Contemporary Business Environment

Module Code: 1

15 credits

Marketing Processes and Planning

Module Code: 2

15 credits

Management of Human Resources

Module Code: 3

15 credits

Leadership and Management

Module Code: 4

15 credits

Accounting Principles

Module Code: 5

15 credits

Managing a Successful Business Project

Module Code: 6

15 credits

Business Law

Module Code: 7

15 credits

Managing Customer Experience

Module Code: 8

15 credits

Career Outcomes

Top Career Roles

Business ExecutiveManagement TraineeSales or Marketing Executive

Key Industries

Business & ManagementMarketing & AdvertisingFinance & AccountingCorporate ServicesEntrepreneurship

Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees

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Local fees information not available

Payment Options

Flexible payment plans available
Installment notes and bank partners

Scholarships & Discounts

Early-bird scholarships (up to 50% mentioned)
Merit-based and need-based scholarships
Support provided for international scholarship applications

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Course Facts

Location

Colombo

Duration

18 months | hybrid

Upcoming Intakes

No upcoming intakes listed
Verified informationJan 23, 2026

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