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A Level Business Studies

at Bolton Sixth Form College, Bolton · sixth form college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

In the fast-paced and exciting world of business, there are endless possibilities. This established and highly successful subject provides a good springboard into the dynamic world of business and appeals to a broad range of students with diverse interests. Businesses today operate in a challenging and global environment, understanding these issues and business theory is an advantage in many occupations.

What you need to get on

Students studying three A Levels will be expected to have a minimum of two GCSEs at grade 6 and three GCSEs at grade 5/4, including English Language and Mathematics at grade 5/4 or above. Or eight GCSEs at a minimum of grade 5.

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • The Sixth Form Bolton

    Deane Road, Bolton, BL3 5BU

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Bolton

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