Business Studies

Business Studies can be studied at ncn Lace Market A Level Centre and ncn High Pavement Sixth Form College.

This course can also be studied as an intensive one-year programme for students aged 19+ at ncn Lace Market 'A' Level Centre.

Length

  • 'AS' in Year 1
  • 'A2' in Year 2

Entry Requirements

'AS':

  • At least Grade C or above in GCSE Mathematics is essential.

'A2':

  • At least Grade E in 'AS' Business Studies, Grade D is preferred.

Course Content

2 units at 'AS' Level, including:

  • Planning and financing a business, including: starting a business and financial planning.
  • Managing a business, including: finance, people, operations and marketing.

2 units at 'A2' Level, including:

  • Strategies for Success, including: strategies for finance, people, operations and marketing management.
  • The Business Environment and Managing Change, including external influences.

Assessment

Examinations.

Aims & Ambitions

A Higher Education course in accountancy, economics, business, humanities, IT or a career in one of these areas.