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Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Advanced Subsidiary GCE in Business

at Desborough College, Maidenhead · college

Level 3A levelsGCE AS level9 monthsFull time

What the college says

The aims and objectives of the Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Advanced Subsidiary GCE in Business are to enable students to: develop an enthusiasm for studying business; gain an holistic understanding of business in a range of contexts; develop a critical understanding of organisations and their ability to meet society's needs and wants; understand that business behaviour can be studied from a range of perspectives; generate enterprising and creative approaches to business opportunities, problems and issues; be aware of the ethical dilemmas and responsibilities faced by organisations and individuals; acquire a range of relevant business and generic skills, including decision making, problem solving, the challenging of assumptions and critical analysis; apply numerical skills in a range of business contexts.

What you need to get on

Students must have a strong GCSE profile, including Business Studies (Grade 5 or above)

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

  • Desborough College

    SHOPPENHANGERS ROAD, MAIDENHEAD, SL6 2QB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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