The best academy in Istanbul, Türkiye, for studying Business Administration.
The Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma (HND) in Business is awarded by Pearson and positioned as an undergraduate higher education qualification. It combines core business units with a flexible choice of Level 5 units, so you build a broad management profile through practical, assignment-based learning.
This programme develops the knowledge and workplace skills needed to plan, organise and run business activities efficiently—from marketing and people management to finance, operations and strategy.
Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals (RQF), delivered by ABC Horizon International Academy.
Graduates progress to Level 6 top-up degrees and work in business administration, operations, marketing, human resources, sales and project coordination.
Undergraduate (Higher Education)
Istanbul /UK/ International
15 Months
Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals (RQF)
603/6838/X
240 Credit
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The Higher National Diploma is positioned at Level 5 within the UK RQF, with a total size of 240 credits. It is commonly understood as comparable to the second year of a UK bachelor’s degree (progression pathways depend on university entry policies).
Pearson Higher Nationals are widely delivered across international education settings in the region and are commonly used as progression pathways into top-up degrees and university articulation routes, depending on institutional requirements.
Higher Nationals are internationally recognised for applied learning that connects academic study with industry-relevant practice. The Business pathway supports broad progression across management roles and further study options.
After completion, learners typically progress to Level 6 top-up degrees (final-year entry) in Business, Management and related disciplines, subject to university requirements.
The Business pathway combines core business foundations (Level 4) with a flexible choice of Level 5 units in strategy, data, people and customers, including a Pearson-set research project.
The HND is a 240-credit programme delivered over 15 months at ABC Horizon. You complete 120 credits at Level 4 and 120 credits at Level 5.
Six core units plus two optional units from the Level 4 unit bank.
| Unit | Title | Credits | Level | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Contemporary Business Environment | 15 | 4 | Core (Mandatory) |
| 2 | Marketing Processes and Planning | 15 | 4 | Core (Mandatory) |
| 3 | Management of Human Resources | 15 | 4 | Core (Mandatory) |
| 4 | Leadership and Management | 15 | 4 | Core (Mandatory) |
| 5 | Accounting Principles | 15 | 4 | Core (Mandatory) |
| 6 | Managing a Successful Business Project (Pearson Set) | 15 | 4 | Core (Mandatory) |
| 14 | Digital Business in Practice | 15 | 4 | Optional |
| — | Operational Planning and Management | 15 | 4 | Optional |
Level 5 includes two core units plus 75 credits from five optional units chosen to keep a broad business profile.
| Unit | Title | Credits | Level | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Research Project (Pearson Set) | 30 | 5 | Core (Mandatory) |
| 20 | Organisational Behaviour Management | 15 | 5 | Core (Mandatory) |
| 43 | Business Strategy | 15 | 5 | Optional |
| 44 | Business Information Technology Systems | 15 | 5 | Optional |
| 45 | Business Data Analytics and Insights | 15 | 5 | Optional |
| 46 | Developing Individuals, Teams and Organisations | 15 | 5 | Optional |
| 48 | Customer Value Management | 15 | 5 | Optional |
Optional units may vary by intake, based on the centre’s study plan.
Admission is designed to be clear and supportive—ensuring you are placed on the correct undergraduate pathway for success.
The Business pathway supports career routes across companies of all sizes—from multinationals to start-ups.
Exact job titles vary by organisation and country.
Delivery is designed to build practical competence and workplace readiness.
Tuition is clearly structured, with flexible payment options to support learners throughout the programme.
Level 5 Tuition Fee: £6,000
Installments available.
The third year (top-up) is priced separately, depending on the university and programme.
The HND is designed as a progression-ready undergraduate qualification—supporting final-year entry into top-up degrees and advanced study.
After completing the Level 5 HND in Business, learners commonly progress to:
Progression routes depend on university entry requirements and programme alignment.
Delivery is designed for international learners, with clear academic language support embedded in teaching and assessment practice.
This programme is delivered in English or Arabic.
Applicants with a baccalaureate degree in all its branches (old or recent), are admitted regardless of their overall score.
Also, international university admission certificates are admitted (SAT, GED, BTEC Level 3, A-level, Freshman, YÖS).
Students without a high school diploma are also admitted after completing the British High School Diploma (Pearson BTEC Level 3).
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