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Higher National Qualifications - HNCs and HNDs

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Graded Units information

We've updated the conditions of assessment for Graded Units.

Related Information

  • A guide to HNs (406 KB)
  • HN Catalogue (2.03 MB)
  • Changes to unit/group award and frameworks
  • HN Annual Update 2020 (362 KB)
  • Updated conditions of assessment for HN Graded Units - August 2018 (49 KB)

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