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Higher Education Courses Higher Education Courses always the right course Higher Education Courses Contents Edinburgh College Business School ...........................................2 Welcome to Edinburgh College! Centre for Creative If you’re looking for a vibrant We have established strong Higher education includes: Industries .................................12 and exciting educational partnerships with industry • Higher National experience that’ll give you the across all curriculum areas and Certificates (HNCs) chance to work closely with are the biggest single provider Institute of Construction • Higher National Diplomas top industry people and get of students to Edinburgh and Building Crafts ..............38 (HNDs) on course for great careers or universities. 94 percent of further study make Edinburgh Edinburgh College graduates • Degrees Engineering + .........................46 College your first choice. You’ll go onto positive destinations – • Postgraduate courses such be studying under the guidance either to work or further study. as PhDs of expert tutors utilising Centre for Health, industry leading equipment Wellbeing and Social The College is committed Whichever course you choose and resources and you’ll be Sciences ....................................54 to providing businesses and our aim is to provide you with supported by the UK’s best universities with people with the best possible opportunities college students’ association. the right skills, experience for an exciting and rewarding Hospitality and Tourism and attitude to hit the ground future. Academy ..................................62 Edinburgh College is one of the running. We are committed UK’s largest regional colleges to ensuring our students are To apply for courses online with over 26,000 student prepared for a successful career go to edinburghcollege.ac.uk/ enrolments. As well as students through work placements, courses or call 0131 660 1010 who live and work in the local internships and connections to speak to an advisor. You can area, we are delighted to with a wide range of industries. also find full information on welcome students from around our range of courses, fees and 100 different countries. Our exciting and progressive funding at edinburghcollege. curriculum has been designed ac.uk/prospectus. The college plays a leading role to meet the needs of industry, in educating and supporting providing a wide variety of the workforce of the future, higher education courses with a continuing commitment which provide opportunities to high academic standards for progression to university or and excellence in learning and employment. teaching. Our academic centres have skilled, knowledgeable Higher education is degree staff, many of whom are level education and can be industry experts, providing taken either at university hands-on teaching that is up or college. Most degrees in to date, relevant and engaging. Scotland take three or four Students benefit from a blend years to complete and can be of academic and practical skills vocational, non-vocational or a – including working closely mixture of the two. with key industry partners – to maximise employment prospects. Edinburgh College | [email protected] 1 Edinburgh College Business School HNC Administration and Information Technology Welcome to Business From creative computing careers in areas like software HNC Business development, games design, and interactive media, to more technical routes such as networking and support, the demand for HNC Human Resource Management qualified computer professionals is growing. We’re here to provide you with the skills you need to succeed in your chosen specialism. HND Accounting It’s a varied industry, so we offer a varied skillset to match. You’ll develop skills relevant to your career plans in areas as diverse as HND Administration and Information Technology digital media editing, SQL databases, e-commerce, social media, Adobe CS6 packages, digital design as well as testing computers and IT networks. We recognise the importance of numeracy skills HND Business in any computing career, so it’s included as an important part of our programmes to make sure you’re well prepared for your future HND Human Resource Management plans. Scotland is a global player in the IT and computer gaming HND Legal Services industries, with Edinburgh home to Rockstar North - the legendary videogame developer. The Scottish capital also benefits from top BA (Hons) Business Management class universities, allowing us to work together to provide exciting opportunities. By forming a partnership with Edinburgh Napier University, we are to offer an Associate Student programme leading to BEng (Hons) Computer Security & Forensics (incorporating HND Networking) and BSc (Hons) IT Management (incorporating HND Computer Science). These are fantastic progression routes , guaranteeing you direct entry to Year 3 at the University upon completion of our relevant HND programmes. We also work with providers of professional qualifications, allowing us to offer certifications in the Oracle Academy, Cisco Certified Network Associate and CompTIA A+ Training programmes. These are industry-recognised qualifications, which you’ll be able to undertake alongside your chosen computing course, designed to enhance your employability. All this work pays off - just look at our recent success stories. Computing student Lorenz de Wilde secured his place in the final of the World Skills UK competition, in the Microsoft Network Administrator category, as one of the top eight competitors in the country. HND Networking student Jiri Kores won gold medal in the same category the previous year, going to show the consistently high standard of computing training and support that we provide. All that’s left to do now is apply. The following guide will help you choose the course that’s right according to your interests and career aspirations. Whether you’ve got what it takes to develop the next big app, or you’re a future innovator of computer science, there’s a computing course here at Edinburgh College to suit you. HNC Administration and Information HNC Business Technology Campus: Milton Road Campus: Milton Road Mode of Attendance: Day Release Mode of Attendance: Day Release, Evening What is this course What will I learn? What is this course What will I learn? about? • Word Processing and about? • Marketing This course is ideal if you Presentation Skills This course is ideal for you if • Business Accounting wish to pursue a career you’re looking to further your • Databases • Communications as an administrator, office career through continuous • Spreadsheets supervisor/manager or professional development on a • IT in Business personal assistant. • Office Administration Day Release basis. • Spreadsheets You’ll develop IT and • Office Technologies This course is designed to • IT Applications problem-solving skills you’ll • Recording Financial allow you to develop a strong • Economic Issues: An need for your future career, in Transactions understanding of the business Introduction addition to gaining an essential world and you’ll learn the • Communication skills • Managing People and theoretical knowledge of the valuable administrative skills • Office Administration Organisations administration and information which are required in the technology fields. • Work Experience Project industry. The course is a fantastic • Communications We work closely with What can I do next? platform, allowing you to • Desktop Publishing employers and universities to Year 2 or 3 of various degree progress onto our HND ensure your qualification will programmes in Business programme in your second What can I do next? help you progress to the job you Management, Marketing year, or onto a range of relevant want or the course you want Management and Management, • Second year HND degree-level studies. to study, so you’ll learn about a including those at Edinburgh Administration and wide range of essential business Napier, Queen Margaret, Information Technology topics. Heriot-Watt and Stirling How do I get a place? • Relevant course at universities. 2 Highers or relevant university in Year 2 experience in an office How do I get a place? environment. • Minimum of 2 Highers in relevant subject areas achieved in one sitting • Standard Grade Maths at 3 or above • Relevant work experience 4 Business Management | edinburghcollege.ac.uk HNC Human Resource Management HND Accounting Campus: Sighthill Campus: Milton Road, Sighthill Mode of Attendance: Evening Mode of Attendance: Full-Time What is this course What will I learn? What is this course How do I get a place? about? • Human Resource about? Year 1 This two year course will Management: Introduction This course has been carefully • (HNC), a minimum of 2 provide you with a key • Individual Employment tailored to provide you with the Highers or relevant NC understanding of people Relations: Law full range of skills employers pass at SCQF level 6, management. Whether look for when recruiting for the • Interviewing numerical competence and you’re an existing or aspiring accountancy profession. effective communication • Continuing Professional human resource practitioner, In your first year, studying HNC skills Development: An this course is the perfect Accounting, you’ll cover all Introduction Year 2 opportunity to develop the aspects of financial and cost/ • (HND), you will have skills and knowledge you’ll need • Recruitment, Selection and management accounting in passed all 15 credits at in order to carry out managerial
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