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A Level in Business

at Ulverston Victoria High School, Ulverston · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2025see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

How do companies like Tesla, Nike and Apple become global successes? Why do consumers pay more for certain brands, even when the product is no different to their competitors? What does good leadership mean in business? A level business will give you an understanding of how businesses work and what makes them successful. The course offers the chance to develop useful, high-level skills through looking at real life examples from around the world. As well as understanding how businesses work, you will also learn about external factors that influence business decisions such as markets, economic pressures and changing digital technologies. The first year of the course focuses on the mechanics of what makes businesses tick including marketing, finance, operations and management. In the second year the course takes a broader view of business strategy.

What you need to get on

Students should have achieved at least grade 6 in GCSE English Language and grade 5 in GCSE Mathematics.

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

  • Ulverston Victoria Sixth Form

    Springfield Road, Ulverston, LA12 0EB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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