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HND

(in Britain) abbreviation for

(Education) Higher National Diploma; a qualification in technical subjects equivalent to an ordinary degree

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HND - a diploma given for vocational training that prepares the student for a career in a particular area; good students may progress to a course leading to a degree

Higher National Diploma

diploma, sheepskin - a document certifying the successful completion of a course of study

Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom

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HND

N ABBR (Brit) (Scol) =Higher National Diploma título académico → Diploma m Nacional de Estudios Superiores

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HND

[ˌeɪtʃɛnˈdiː] n abbr (British) (=Higher National Diploma) → licence f de sciences et techniques

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Becky, 22, said: "I opted to do the HND qualification at college rather than going straight to university as it meant that I could continue to be taught by the college tutors who are amazing!

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All our curriculum areas have at least one articulation route in place for every HND course and we currently have articulation routes to degree study with 15 universities throughout the UK.

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"It was a great experience and put designing on a different level." David, of Keppie Designs said:"Once again, I was honoured to mentorWest College Scotland HND Interior Design students.

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Others are HND Aviation Management, ND Cement Engineering Technology and HND Mechatronics Engineering Technology.

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The two-year HND programme - which can be topped up to a degree-level qualification at university - has two pathway options, allowing students to choose either a music production or a session musician route.

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"After finishing my part-time HNC, I decided to give up my job and study full-time for the HND, which was a big decision as I had a good career with a local GP practice."

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The SQA have now decided to offer two qualifications at HNC and HND level in practical journalism - one with shorthand and another without.

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Amaara said: "I chose this course at university as I really enjoyed some of the crime and policing units I studied as part of my HND at college.

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In May, the US Department of Transportation (DOT) approved Hawaiian's application to provide three times weekly service between KOA and HND airports, along with a second frequency four-times weekly from HNL to HND beginning December 21.

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There were four dietary experimental diets with two nutrient density diets (HND vs LND) supplemented with or without EO at 150 mg/kg of diet.

Growth performance, relative meat and organ weights, cecal microflora, and blood characteristics in broiler chickens fed diets containing different nutrient density with or without essential oils

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