OVERVIEW
The dynamic and growing business, consulting and management industry is vast. This means that there are a wide range of different job roles available for graduates.
A fantastic opportunity with Durham City Incubator
If you have a County Durham-based business that’s been trading less than twelve months or you’re looking to launch an ambitious, potential high-growth start-up, you can join Durham City Incubator (DCI) – a six-month fully funded accelerator programme.
Durham City Incubator (DCI) is an accelerator programme for entrepreneurs and growing businesses in County Durham.
Why choose New College Durham for business & management?
Set in a modern campus with excellent facilities and high quality teaching, New College Durham is a great place to study higher education.
- 100% of HNC Diploma Business students said that lecturers are enthusiastic.**
- 100% of HNC Diploma Business students agreed that the course helped to present themselves with confidence**
- 100% of Level 4 FdA Business and Management students agreed that their work placement helped them with their course.**
- 82% of Level 4 FdA Business and Management students agreed that lecturers made the subject interesting.**
- 91% of Level 4 FdA Business and Management students are satisfied with the quality of the course.**
- 94% of FdA Business & Management studentsagree that staff are good at explaining things.***
- 100% of full-time BA (Hons) Management students said that lecturers are good at explaining things.**
- 94% of part-time BA (Hons) Magnagement students agreed that the course is challenging.**
- 75% of full-time BA (Hons) Management students said that their work placement helped them with their learning. **
- 100% of full-time BA (Hons) Management students said that lecturers are good at explaining things.**
- 100% of part-time BA (Hons) Management students agreed that they received sufficient support and advice from tutors.**
- 100% of part-time BA (Hons) Management students said that the lecturers are good at explaining things.
- You can join our Dynamic Business Society and have access to essential enrichment and networking opportunities.
- 85% of FdA Business and Management students were working and/or studying 6 months after completing the course.*
- You can top up a HNC to a HNDwith another year of study on the HND Business top-up.
- On the HND top-up programme you could progress to the one year BA (Hons) Management to top-up this qualification to a degree.
- You could progress to the one year BA (Hons) Management to top-up the FdA Business and Management qualification to a degree.
- 73% of our BA (Hons) Management, Business & Administration students were in employment within 6 months of graduating.*
* DLHE (Destination of Leavers from Higher Education) 2012/13 Survey
** HE On-Programme Survey Dec 2014
*** National Student Survey 2015
Our business & management higher education programmes
Let us help you prepare for roles in management, finance, sales and the public sector.
Why choose New College Durham for Higher Education?
Come and experience higher education with us. We can give you life changing experiences and qualifications.
Great atmosphere
Coming to New College Durham offers you so much more than a qualification. Students love the friendly and supportive atmosphere that we have here.
Employer links
We will develop your commercial awareness with our extensive links with employers and give your CV a boost with work placements and live client briefs. Employers have an input into the design and delivery of our programmes so that you graduate with the skills and knowledge you need for a successful career.
High quality teaching
Our highly qualified and enthusiastic lecturers know their stuff and have first-hand experience of working in the sector in which they teach. They will also make sure you are on the ball with the latest issues and strategies in your sector.
Diverse student community
Our student population is a diverse mix of international students, mature students, school leavers and professionals. You will be rubbing shoulders with students from the age of 16 up to 60, and beyond. We are very proud of our vibrant and culturally diverse student community!
Small class sizes
With our small class sizes there is a relaxed and intimate feel giving you more opportunities to ask questions and join in discussions. Youíll also have better access to our fantastic lecturers, plus one-to-one support if you need it.
Flexible study options
Most of our higher education programmes can be studied on a full or part-time basis allowing you to fit your studies around your family and work commitments.
Extensive support
We are passionate about supporting each one of our students with an extensive range of support services so that you get the very best out of your time at New College Durham, whatever your background.
Value for money
Our fees are set at an affordable level to make higher education accessible to as many people as possible. Our courses offer fantastic value for money compared to traditional universities, plus most of our students live locally, so their living costs are kept at a minimum.
Career progression
You can study a wide range of relevant professional qualifications that can make a real difference to your career and can share best practice with other professionals.
Fantastic experience
College offers a different student experience from a traditional university. New College Durham can give you a unique learning and positive life changing experience.
Great facilities
Our modern campus has everything a student will ever need. There are extensive on-site leisure and catering facilities, study resources, industry standard equipment and work related learning environments. Plus free parking!
Celebrating your success
We celebrate your success by organising a prestigious graduation ceremony for every one of our higher education students, which normally takes place the October after you have completed your course.