Courses
HIGHER NATIONAL CERTIFICATE & DIPLOMA (HNC / HND) – pathway to degrees
HNC takes 1 year to complete and can take you to 2nd year of a university for 2 years top up to obtain Bachelors Degree.
HND takes 2 years to complete and can take you to 3rd year of a university for 1 year top up to obtain Bachelors Degree.
NON-ADVANCED COURSES (below University level) – pathway to Higher Education
Usually take 1 year to complete and allow entry to our HNC/HND programmes or to 1st year of a degree at a university.
Banff & Buchan College offers courses in the following sectors:
• Business and the Arts
• Engineering, Technology and Renewables
• Service Industries
Courses range from short, specialist courses to two year full time Higher National Diploma programmes. Courses are available at various levels and lead to nationally or internationally recognised qualifications.
Courses available at Banff and Buchan College include:
- HND Business
- HND Accounting
- HNC Interactive Multimedia Creation
- HNC Computing Technical Support
- HND Mechanical Engineering
- HND Engineering Electronics
- HND Social Sciences
- HNC Art and Design
- HNC Computer Arts and Design
- CG Hospitality Supervision Level 3
- CG Professional Cookery Level 3
- NC Sport and Recreation
- SVQ Hairdressing Level 3
- SVQ Beauty Therapy Level 3
- English Plus