Business Studies is an exciting and fascinating course to study. Whether you want to be the next great entrepreneur or simply understand how businesses affect us every day, this is the A-level for you.
5 GCSEs Grade 4-9 (including English Language and Maths)
Specification:AQA
Length:2 Years
The course is delivered by teachers who have considerable business experience, including running their own businesses. You will study all aspects of running a business and the effect of business activities on the population in general. These fall into the following areas:
There are visits to a number of businesses located in Greater Manchester, including to the Co-op headquarters, as well as talks presented by financial bodies such as the Bank of England. During these visits and presentations, you will get a real insight into the challenges that business owners face and how they solve these problems.
At the end of the course you will sit three written papers.
Many Business Studies students pursue the subject at university and you will find knowledge you have gained during the course are valued by employers. Quite a few go on to run their own businesses!
Our 2021 Open Events are on
Saturday 2nd October, 10am-1pm
Wednesday 17th November, 4:30pm-7pm
Register for either event here.