A-Level Economics
at Blackburn College, Blackburn · college
Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2024see the detail
What the college says
A-Level Economics is a fascinating subject that will see you exploring the concept of a free-market economy and how key social issues such as inequality, unemployment and deficits influence the economy. You will learn all about the political debate behind topics such as free markets, and how economic concepts help us to understand and tackle issues such as climate change, inequality and racism.
What you need to get on
You will need 4 GCSEs at grade 5 or above and at least a Grade 5 in GCSE Maths and English Language
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
Blackburn College
Feilden Street, BLACKBURN, BB2 1LH
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