Business Studies
at Christ'S College Finchley, London · college
What the college says
Who is it for? The Level 3 Business qualifications have a vocational aspect. You will be using real businesses to enhance your knowledge of companies and why they undertake the actions they do. Throughout the course, you will learn the importance of knowing your customers, appreciating your workforce and developing effective strategies to launch new products. An interest in business and an inquisitive mind are two important qualities you must bring. Where does it lead? By successfully completing this course you could move on to study for a degree. You could also go on to a Modern Apprenticeship in related subjects such as Administration or Management or on to relevant employment. Whichever path you choose after completing the course, you will have developed key skills which will help both in further education and employment. What will I study? You will develop a general knowledge of many of the key areas for Business Studies through studying two units in Year 12 and three in Year 13. All units will require working with a business and provide significant opportunities for students to investigate the real world. There are five mandatory units which are detailed below: Unit 1 – The Business Environment Unit 2 – Working in Business Unit 4 – Customers and Communication Unit 5 - Marketing and Market Research Unit 8 – Introduction to Human Resources How will I be assessed? You will be examined through a mixture of external exam and internally set coursework. It is important that you
What you need to get on
GCSE Business Studies Grade 6 (B)
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
Christ's College Finchley
East End Road, London, N2 0SE
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · London
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