Business Studies:Single
Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead - Gateshead
01914877638
Old Durham Road, Beacon Lough, Gateshead, NE9 6RZ
Course summary

A-level Business Studies aims to develop the characteristics students would need to develop to be successful in business. This includes activities that students may be involved in if they were to set up and manage a business whether small, medium-sized or large. The course will equip you with valuable skills that you can use at University, to enter the world of work or become an entrepreneur in your own right. A Level Themes: 3. Business decisions and strategy: Business objectives and strategy, business growth, decision-making techniques, influences on business decisions, assessing competitiveness, and managing change. 4. Global business: Globalization, global markets, business expansion, global marketing, global industries, and companies (multinational corporations).

Entry requirements

The minimum entry requirement for any level 3 course is GCSE English Language at 4 or above with 4 other GCSEs or equivalent at 4 or above.

How you'll be assessed

Paper 1 exam (Marketing, people and global business). Paper 2 exam (Business activities, decisions and strategy). Paper 3 exam (Investigating business in a competitive environment).

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth East
Local AuthorityGateshead
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressOld Durham Road, Beacon Lough, Gateshead, NE9 6RZ