A Level Business – 2

General Qualifications:
For 3 A Level subjects you require 6 GCSEs grades 9-4 in academic subjects, taken in one sitting.

In addition there are subject specific entry criteria which relate to the specific demands of the subject.
Specifically for Business you will require a minimum of a Grade 5 in English Language and a Grade 4 in Mathematics.

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Decision making, managerial skills and problem solving techniques are a major part of this subject.

Specific topic areas covered will be management, leadership and decision making, what is business?, marketing, operations management (production), finance and accounting, human resources, strategic position analysis, strategic direction, pursuing strategies and managing strategic change.

Assessment will be by examination (3 written papers at the end of the second year). The examinations papers comprise of multiple choice questions, case studies, data response, short answer questions and essays.

On successful completion of the course you will achieve an A Level in Business. This is an academic A Level and is accepted by all good universities.

You will need to buy text books.

The study of Business provides useful skills and knowledge relevant to a wide variety of careers, including law, human resources, marketing, public relations, advertising, public services, market research, banking, insurance, accounting and teaching.

Students progress onto a variety of university courses, including Business, Economics, Accounting and International Relations. Pathways to Apprenticeships and Employment are an alternative to Higher Education.