Course Summary
Programme Category: Higher National Diploma (HND)
Time: 6 semesters (2 years)
Study Mode: Full Time & Part Time
Intakes: January, May and August
Admission Requirements: KCSE / IGCE
BTEC Level 3
Fees: Admission Fee: Kshs. 10,000 (One Time)
Tuition Fee: KShs. 105,000 (per semester)
BTEC Registration Fee: Kshs. 45,000 (One Time)
Exam Fee: Kshs. 16,000(Annually)
Programme Description
The Higher National Diploma in Business programme is examined by Pearson BTEC (UK) and meets international standards of quality delivery. It provides a broad introduction to business and relevant practical business knowledge and skills in areas such as; Accounting, Finance, Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management, Operations Management, Marketing, Human Resource and Business Management. The programme aims to widen access to higher education and enhance the career prospects of the graduate.
Career Opportunities
Admission Requirements
Requirement 1
BTEC Level 3 qualification in Business
Or
IGCE – ‘A’ level with passes in English and Mathematics
Or
KCSE – C (Plain) with C- in English and Mathematics
Requirement 2
With
ICT Proficiency - ICDL or any other proof of basic computer literacy
Qualification for the award
To qualify for a Higher National Diploma in Business award, a student must take a total of 16 units, comprising of 8 Core units and 8 Electives. However, a student can earn a Higher National Certificate (HNC) after one (1) academic year of specific course combinations.
Course Duration and Timetable
Two (2) academic years which is equivalent to 6 semesters
Full Time:
Monday to Friday:
08:30 am – 10:30 am
11:00 am – 01:00 pm
Tutorial Sessions:
02:00 pm – 04:00pm
Part Time:
Monday to Friday:
05:30 pm – 08:00 pm
Saturday:
08:30 am – 10:30 am
11:00 am – 01:00 pm
Course Fees
| Description | Fees | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Admission Fee: | KShs. 10,000 | One Time |
| Tuition Fee: | KShs. 105,000 | Per Semester |
| Extra Unit: | KShs. 35,000 | Per Unit |
| BTEC Registration Fee: | Kshs. 45,000 | One Time |
| Examination Fee: | Kshs. 16,000 | Annually |
| Administrative (Printing): | KShs. 1,500 | Per Semester |
| Activity: | Kshs. 3,000 | Per Semester |
Course Schedule (Modules)
Year One (Level 4)
Core Units (ALL are Compulsory)
- Business and the Business Environment
- Marketing Processes and Planning
- Human Resource Management
- Leadership and Management
- Accounting Principles
- Managing a Successful Business Project
Electives (Any TWO are required)
- Business Law
- Innovation and Commercialisation
- Entrepreneurial Ventures
- Operations Management
Note: Professional and Short Courses are also available on recommendation by the Academic Board based on your area of interest.
Year Two (Level 5)
Core Units (ALL are Compulsory)
- Research Project
- Organizational Behaviour
Electives (Any SIX are required)
| 1. Management Accounting | 12. Developing Individuals, Teams and Organisations |
| 2. Understanding and Leading Change | 13. Human Resources – Value and contribution to Organizational Success |
| 3. Resource and Talent Planning | 14. Customer Value Management |
| 4. Digital Marketing | 15. Sales Management |
| 5. Pitching and Negotiating Skills | 16. International Marketing |
| 6. Company Law and Corporate Governance | 17. Brand Management |
| 7. Taxation | 18. Product Service and Development |
| 8. Statistics for Management | 19. Planning for Growth |
| 9. Business Strategy | 20. E-Commerce and Strategy |
| 10. Business Information Technology Systems | 21. Planning Social Media Campaigns |
| 11. Business Data Analytics and Insights | 22. Tapping into New and International Markets |
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Why INtel?
INtel courses offer students and working professionals solid, international qualifications that help them stand out in any modern business context.
At INtel College, everything you learn can and will be applied to the context around you. You will have opportunities to put your principles to practice in an ecosystem designed to challenge and stimulate.
Our approach combines local context with an international accreditation that is applicable to any job market. Think beyond the textbook and four classroom walls. We will help refine your goals and career path as you go deeper into your chosen field.
That’s not all. The peaceful and pleasant environment on campus provides the perfect backdrop to your student journey.
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