Advance Your Career with a Higher National Diploma in the UK
Boost your employability and develop practical, career-ready skills with a UK Higher National Diploma (HND).
StudyWay’s HND programmes provide international students with an affordable, hands-on route into higher education and industry-focused careers.
A Practical Pathway to University or Employment
Why Choose an HND Course
An HND is a vocational, skills-based qualification designed to prepare you for real-world success. Whether you want to move straight into employment or continue on to a bachelor’s degree at a UK university, HND courses offer flexibility and industry relevance.
Industry-Relevant Courses for International Students
Explore Our HND Courses
StudyWay offers HNDs in business, computing, healthcare, engineering, and more. These programmes combine academic learning with practical projects to give you valuable workplace experience.
Our advisors also provide complete support — from applications and visa guidance to funding advice — making the journey smooth for international students.
Available courses
Committed to preparing students for an excellent career and future, we prioritize and focus on student guidance. Each individual HND program provides outstanding skills that are designed for educational goal achievement.
Health Care Practice
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This programme prepares students to become reflective, adaptable professionals who can meet the demands of modern healthcare.
With a focus on clinical skills, care practice, and health policies, graduates are well equipped to take on roles in healthcare settings or progress into further study in nursing and health sciences.
Computing
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A versatile course that covers business IT, software development, and network engineering. Students gain technical expertise and problem-solving skills while also developing the ability to evaluate and apply different approaches to computing challenges.
The HND in Computing can lead directly to employment in IT or progression to a full bachelor’s degree.
Business
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Focused on developing professional and adaptable individuals, this programme provides a wide understanding of business sectors including management, finance, and marketing.
Students gain practical experience alongside academic knowledge, preparing them for employment or further study in business-related fields.
Fashion & Textiles
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This programme is ideal for students interested in creative industries. It explores design principles, sustainable fashion, and textile technology.
Through workshops and projects, students develop portfolios that support careers in fashion design or progression to a BA degree.
Social & Community Work
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Designed for those passionate about making a difference, this course covers community practice, social policy, and organisational management.
It develops skills for roles in social services, NGOs, and local community organisations, while also providing a pathway to further academic qualifications.
Photography
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This course equips students with technical and creative photography skills, covering portrait, fashion, documentary, and commercial work.
Alongside hands-on studio and field practice, students explore critical theory and build a professional portfolio for careers in media, advertising, or fine arts.
Hospitality Management
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A qualification that prepares students for leadership in hospitality, tourism, and leisure. Topics include food and beverage operations, customer experience, and strategic management.
Graduates are ready for careers in hotels, restaurants, and international hospitality organisations.
International Travel and Tourism Management
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This course focuses on the global tourism industry, covering destination management, tourism marketing, and sustainability. Students gain both theoretical knowledge and practical skills to pursue careers in airlines, tour operators, or international tourism boards.
* Additional HND and foundation programmes, with flexible study options (daytime, evening, and weekend), are also available. Contact us for details.
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