Course information
Business Studies
East Barnet School - Barnet
02083442100
Chestnut Grove, East Barnet, Barnet, EN4 8PU
Course summary

While it is obvious that those planning on working in most industries and prospective entrepreneurs should study business, all people should learn as much about business operations and entrepreneurship. Business Studies is highly desirable for many careers. Business Studies looks at how businesses work. Some of the modules studied include: • What is business? • Analysing business strategic position • Managers, leadership & decision making • Choosing strategic direction • Marketing performance • How to pursue strategies • Operational performance • Managing strategic change • Financial performance • Human resource performance CAREERS Business students develop many valuable skills and areas of knowledge that enable them to make a significant contribution to the corporate and not-for-profit worlds. They can quantify a set of data, evaluate the financial impact of decisions, and use figures to back up their proposals. Students studying business learn to write in a clear and concise manner as well as researching and analysing case study material. Group work and team presentations will form a vital part of being a business student so you learn the challenges and value of teamwork while refining your presentation and leadership skills. Jobs for Business Graduates include: accountant, management consultant, social media manager, financial analyst, actuary, admissions representative, teacher, business reporter, corporate attorney, etc.

Entry requirements

GCSE Grade 5 in English & Maths GCSE Grade 6 in Business Studies

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About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityBarnet
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed
AddressChestnut Grove, East Barnet, Barnet, EN4 8PU