Course information
Business Studies
Trent College - Derbyshire
01158494949
Derby Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 4AD
Course summary

The Diploma is ideal for students who apply for a business related undergraduate degree or a business related Higher Apprenticeship. The Extended Certificate will provide a strong complementary qualification for other career paths such as Social Sciences. Either award will be a beneficial qualification to enter the world of employment.

Entry requirements

GCSEs at grade 4 and above, which should ideally include English, Maths and Science. Students should have strong communication skills and a genuine interest in business. High quality organisation and resilient research skills are vital due to the coursework nature of assessment. You do not need a GCSE in Business, but it may be an advantage.

How you'll be assessed

This qualification will be available as an Extended Certificate (equal to one A Level ) or as a Diploma (equal to two A Levels), depending on the number of units taken. For the Diploma, there are three external examinations early in the course, with the possibility of retakes. The majority (55%) of the qualification is assessed by internal assignments.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast Midlands
Local AuthorityDerbyshire
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Gender TypeCo-Educational
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AddressDerby Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 4AD