Venues

Main campus, Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)

Content

The HND Technologies in Business is for anyone who wishes to pursue a business career in the digital economy. It has been structured to provide you with a background in business operations, technology, project management and entrepreneurship, to give you access to employment across a wide variety of sectors. The course is uniquely positioned to allow you to gain an essential and highly sought-after combination of technology and business skills.

Year 1 modules may include: Cyber resilience; Big Data; Business process management: introduction to project management methodologies; Introduction to software development: programming foundations, agile development and artificial intelligence.

Year 2 modules may include: Business culture and strategy; Database server administration; Object-oriented programming; Relational database management systems; Social media for business.

Entry Requirements

2 Highers, preferably including English, Maths, Business Management or science or technological subjects plus 6 subjects at National 5, preferably including science or technological subjects, or relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 6.

Progression Routes

BA Hons Business and Management or BSc Hons Computing (General or Software routes)