GCE A Level in Economics
at East Lancashire Learning Group, Nelson · other provider
Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessOutstanding2024see the detail
What the college says
A Level Economics opens doors to a deeper understanding of global markets, policy decisions, and economic trends, empowering you to navigate the complexities of the business world, pursue higher education in economics-related fields, and thrive in a dynamic job market. A Level Economics is designed to help students develop the knowledge, skills and understanding that will enable them to think and reason as economists. The study of macro and microeconomics is applied to the modern world, making this subject relevant and engaging.
What you need to get on
3 GCSE passes at a minimum of Grade 4 and 2 at Grade 5, which must include English Language or Literature and Maths at Grade 4.
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
Nelson and Colne College
Scotland Road, Nelson, BB9 7YT
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