Economics
at Royal Latin School, Buckingham · school or sixth form
What the college says
Economics at A level offers students the opportunity to apply economic theories and concepts to the real economy. It suits those who have an interest in current affairs and it complements a wide range of related subjects. It develops the ability to analyse and evaluate contemporary issues. It is valuable for those thinking of degrees and careers in economics, business, management, accountancy, banking and other areas of the financial services industry.
What you need to get on
We will require at least a grade 5 in GCSE Mathematics and a grade 5 in English Language or English Literature. You will need to be keen to study current affairs with an economic dimension.
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 Royal Latin School
CHANDOS ROAD, BUCKINGHAM, MK18 1AX
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · BUCKINGHAM
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