Business Studies
Excelsior Academy - Newcastle upon Tyne
01912288400
Denton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 6AF
Course summary

Discover how to develop an idea, spot an opportunity, and turn it in to a successful business. Understand what makes an effective business through learning about markets, customers, finance, operations and business strategy. Students receive detailed assignments and schemes of work for each unit and are taught key theories and concepts through group activities, real-life case studies, and cooperative learning strategies. Students will also be given opportunities to engage with real businesses and participate in meaningful work placement. Topics Studied: • Unit 1 Introduction to Business and Enterprise • Unit 2 Developing a Marketing Campaign • Unit 3 Personal and Business Finance • Unit 8 The Recruitment and Selection Process

Entry requirements

English 4 - 9 Maths 4 - 9

How you'll be assessed

25% Examination 50% Coursework 25% Controlled Assessment

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth East
Local AuthorityNewcastle upon Tyne
Ofsted RatingRequires improvement
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressDenton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 6AF