Business Studies:Single

Course summary

In Year 12 you will be given an introduction to key business areas: marketing, operations, finance and human resource management. This includes a special focus on decision making – particularly how decisions made in one area can affect the rest of the business. In Year 13 you will progress to investigate the strategic decisions that all businesses have to make. The focus this year is more upon large scale and global business activity. It complements a number of other A level subjects, such as Politics, Geography, Math's, Law, Psychology and Sociology. Business/ Management courses are amongst the most popular degree applications nationally. Alongside this, there are numerous alternative routes into employment via an apprenticeship for example. Having an A level in Business is a useful passport to getting onto courses such as; Accounting, Management, Languages, Math's, Consultancy, Law and Marketing, to name a few.