Accounting HND
Course Overview - Accounting HND
As a student of the HND Accounting qualification, developed by the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA), you'll benefit from a modern and forward-thinking approach to accounting education. Designed in collaboration with industry professionals, including key members of our own course team, the course reflects both current industry needs and the realities of today’s workplace.
You'll build essential skills in financial and management accounting, while also developing key meta-skills like self-management, social intelligence, and innovation. These aren't just buzzwords, the...
As a student of the HND Accounting qualification, developed by the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA), you'll benefit from a modern and forward-thinking approach to accounting education. Designed in collaboration with industry professionals, including key members of our own course team, the course reflects both current industry needs and the realities of today’s workplace.
You'll build essential skills in financial and management accounting, while also developing key meta-skills like self-management, social intelligence, and innovation. These aren't just buzzwords, they’re vital tools that will help you adapt, grow, and lead, in a fast-changing professional landscape.
One of the unique aspects of this qualification is its structure: with fewer, larger units, you'll face less assessment pressure and have more time to engage deeply with your learning. The course is designed to go beyond technical training, giving you the confidence and critical thinking abilities employers are looking for.
By completing this HND Accounting qualification, you’ll be well-prepared for a variety of roles in the accounting field—and you’ll also lay a strong foundation for further study or professional advancement, wherever your ambitions take you.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
2026-09-01
Campus
Perth
Application Details
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Codes/info
Course Code
504N
Institution Code
H49
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
Entry Requirements
Scottish HNC
HNC Accounting with 15 credits
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | £1,285 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £7,440 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| EU, International | £8,925 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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