Business Studies:Single
Framlingham College - Suffolk
01728723789
College Road, Framlingham, Woodbridge, IP13 9EY
Course summary

You will study business in a variety of contexts, from small, UK based firms to large multinationals. You will be encouraged to follow business developments and to think critically about contemporary business issues. The “right” answer will depend on the problem in front of you and you need to be able to think issues through well-reasoned arguments and make recommendations. It involves analysing situations and making choices. There are ten sections: 1. What is business? 2. Managers, leadership and decision making 3. Decision making to improve marketing performance 4. Decision making to improve operational performance 5. Decision making to improve financial performance 6. Decision making to improve human resource performance 7. Analysing the strategic position of a business 8. Choosing strategic direction 9. Strategic methods: how to pursue strategies 10. Managing strategic change

Entry requirements

We assume no prior knowledge and as such it is not necessary to have studied the subject at GCSE. However, we strongly advise all pupils to have achieved at least a Grade 5 in both English Language and Mathematics.

How you'll be assessed

Paper 1: Business 1 Written Exam: 2 Hours 100 marks in total 33.3% of A Level Paper 1: Business 2 Written Exam: 2 Hours 100 marks in total 33.3% of A Level Paper 3: Business 3 Written Exam: 2 Hours 100 marks in total 33.3% of A Level

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast of England
Local AuthoritySuffolk
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
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Boarding FeeDay £10,869 - £28,486; Boarding £27,838 - £38,556
Sixth Form FeeUnknown
AddressCollege Road, Framlingham, Woodbridge, IP13 9EY