GCE A Level in Business
at Q3 Academy Great Barr, Birmingham · school or sixth form
What the college says
This qualification offers an engaging, comprehensive and effective introduction to Business. Students will learn the fundamentals of the subject and develop skills valued by Higher Education (HE) and employers, including critical analysis, independent thinking and research.
What you need to get on
Requires minimum grade 5 in GCSE Business (if GCSE Business has not been studied then a minimum grade 5 is required 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
Q3 Academy
Wilderness Lane, Birmingham, B43 7SD
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Birmingham
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