Have you ever wondered... - Why Wayne Rooney earns more than the Prime Minister? - Why Woolworths went bust even though it was profitable? - Why news media is under so much stress on interest rates? - How Primark can sell clothes so cheaply? - Why are more flowers sold on a Monday? - Why is it so complicated to work out the best mobile phone tariff? Study A Level Business Studies to find out. Business studies is an academic discipline which involves studying how organizations work, their management and the changing external environment in which they operate. A Level Business Studies will give you an exciting insight into the dynamic world of business. It is not just a theoretical subject, it is about real life. This combination of academic challenge and practical focus makes the prospect of studying A Level Business Studies highly appealing. You will learn about businesses and the way they operate in today’s society. You will investigate problems which real businesses are currently facing and use your initiative to develop possible solutions.
- Students who have studied a business related course at GCSE and achieved a Grade 5 or equivalent. In exceptional circumstances other students may be accepted on the course in consultation with the subject leader. Good English and mathematics skills are essential. - Students will need to achieve at least five GCSE’s at Grade 4 or above, including English and Maths.
You will be assessed by examination only. Component 1 - Business opportunities and functions - 2hrs 15minutes compulsory structured questions. Component 2 - Business analysis and strategy - 2hrs 15minutes compulsory data response and structured questions. Component 3 - Business in a changing world - 2hrs 15mins Section A - compulsory questions based on a case study Section B - one synoptic essay from a choice of three
About Education Provider
| Region | West Midlands |
| Local Authority | Walsall |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Darlaston Lane, Willenhall, WV14 7BL |
Have you ever wondered... - Why Wayne Rooney earns more than the Prime Minister? - Why Woolworths went bust even though it was profitable? - Why news media is under so much stress on interest rates? - How Primark can sell clothes so cheaply? - Why are more flowers sold on a Monday? - Why is it so complicated to work out the best mobile phone tariff? Study A Level Business Studies to find out. Business studies is an academic discipline which involves studying how organizations work, their management and the changing external environment in which they operate. A Level Business Studies will give you an exciting insight into the dynamic world of business. It is not just a theoretical subject, it is about real life. This combination of academic challenge and practical focus makes the prospect of studying A Level Business Studies highly appealing. You will learn about businesses and the way they operate in today’s society. You will investigate problems which real businesses are currently facing and use your initiative to develop possible solutions.
- Students who have studied a business related course at GCSE and achieved a Grade 5 or equivalent. In exceptional circumstances other students may be accepted on the course in consultation with the subject leader. Good English and mathematics skills are essential. - Students will need to achieve at least five GCSE’s at Grade 4 or above, including English and Maths.
You will be assessed by examination only. Component 1 - Business opportunities and functions - 2hrs 15minutes compulsory structured questions. Component 2 - Business analysis and strategy - 2hrs 15minutes compulsory data response and structured questions. Component 3 - Business in a changing world - 2hrs 15mins Section A - compulsory questions based on a case study Section B - one synoptic essay from a choice of three