Business Studies - A Level (Edexcel)
at Capital City College Group, London · college
What the college says
A Level Business investigates how businesses work; exploring business theories and concepts including the marketing mix, resource management, setting objectives, and globalisation. As an A Level Business student, you will also gain knowledge of how to start your own business and common problems and solutions that arise in the world of enterprise.You will learn how to analyse and evaluate the performance of a business to make recommendations by using a wide range of business contexts and investigating business information. You will be making business decisions, both short-term and long-term, using quantitative and qualitative tools.This course will assist you in considering the issues and problems arising in organisations, from a variety of different perspectives, including the challenges involved in starting a business, how firms organise the production of goods and services, how businesses engage in financial planning and decision-making and how firms market their products, influence sales, and compete effectively.
What you need to get on
You will need to meet the minimum entry criteria, plus: Grade 6 in one of these subjects: History, Geography, Humanities, English Literature, Business, Media Studies, Religious Studies, Drama, or Film Studies. However, if you have a grade 6 in English Language, you only need a grade 5 in one of these subjects.Please click here to see the minimum entry requirements.
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
Angel Sixth Form College
The Angel 283 - 309 Goswell Road, London, EC1V 7LA
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · London
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