The Higher National Certificate (HNC) and Higher National Diploma (HND) are advanced qualifications equivalent to the first two years of study at university. Edinburgh College has agreements with many UK universities which allow you to progress to the 2nd or 3rd year of a degree course on successful completion of an HNC/D.
Start dates
August or January (for fast-track HNDs)
Course Duration
HNC: 1 Year
HND: 2 Years
Entry Requirements