Course Start Dates and Fees
DGHE offers a range of level 4 & 5 BTEC HNC/HND courses and Degrees Programmes. The College has intakes in September, January, March, and May each year.
September 2023 Intake
| Course | Application Deadline | Start Date | Days | Study Mode |
| HND Business | 6th October 2023 | 25th September 2023 | 1 day online & 1 day on campus or 2 evenings online & Saturday on campus | Daytime + Flexi |
| HND Policing | 6th October 2023 | 25th September 2023 | 2 days a week | Daytime |
| HND Public Services | 6th October 2023 | 25th September 2023 | 2 days a week or 2 evenings + Saturday | Daytime + Flexi |
| Certificate in Higher Education in Health and Social Care | 15th September 2023 | 2nd October 2023 | 2 days a week | Daytime |
| BA (Hons) Business Management | 15th September 2023 | 2nd October 2023 | 2 days a week | Daytime |
| BA (Hons) Business Management with Foundation Year | 15th September 2023 | 2nd October 2023 | 2 days a week or two evenings + Saturdays | Daytime + Flexi |
| BA (Hons) Criminology & Criminal Justice (Top-up) | 15th September 2023 | 2nd October 2023 | 2 days a week | Daytime + Flexi |
| BA (Hons) Business Management (Top-up) | 15th September 2023 | 2nd October 2023 | 2 days a week | Daytime + Flexi |
*In addition to the 2 days of timetabled classes, learners are required to attend a personal tutor meeting twice per semester
**All courses are subject to availability and adequate demand
Note: UK/EU students may be eligible for study loans/grants from the Student Loans Company. This support can help finance your studies and day-to-day living expenses (depending on the course level). Please contact one of our admissions team members to discuss the options that may be available to you (admissions@dghe.ac.uk). You can find more information related to Student Finance by visiting the link.
Tuition Fees
DGHE tuition fees cover the cost of face-to-face tuition, access to PCs & software in the College, and access to the DGHE Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) as well as the VLE belonging to the collaborative partner for your chosen programme. The tuition fees do not cover other potential costs associated with studying the programme. These other costs are approximated and listed below; this list should not be considered exhaustive.
HND Programmes: £8,900
Bachelor’s Degrees and Degree (Top-up): £9,250 per annum
Students on these courses may be fully funded by the Student Loan Company.
Extra Essential Costs
| All students | |
| DGHE Registration fee (1st Year) | £250 |
| DGHE Registration fee (2nd Year) *if applicable | £100 |
| Recommended Textbooks | £100 per year |
| Photocopying/printing (average) | £30-£50 per year |
*Photocopying/printing: average depending on usage
Extra Non-Essential Costs
| All students | |
| Educational/Industry/Research visits | £50 |
| Replacement ID cards | £10 |
| If you do not already have one you are strongly advised to purchase a laptop | £250 – £600 |
| In addition for students on HND courses: | |
| Module retake fees | £150 |
| Re-submission fees | £30 |
| Graduation costs: gown hire and guest tickets | £75 |
| In addition for students on courses in the School of Social Sciences & Health: | |
| Disclosure and Barring Service check | £65 |
| *if you do so not already have one. | |
| In addition for students on courses in the School of Art & Design: | |
| Adobe Creative Cloud software | £50 |
| Recommended Text Books | £10 |
| Equipment and Materials | £250 – £600 |
