Business Studies
Preston College - Lancashire
01772225000
Fulwood Campus, St Vincent's Road, Preston, PR2 8UR
Course summary

Through real-life business case studies you will learn the key functions of all businesses through financial accounting and management, the key practices of marketing and creative product promotion, how to recruit and motivate staff as well as understand the impact of economic and legal factors in the external environment. In the second year you will undertake individual projects such as planning, researching and presenting your own business idea and model to a panel of business experts.

Entry requirements

You need five GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade 9-4 (A*-C) including English Language or maths with a minimum grade 3 (D) for the other subject.

How you'll be assessed

- Portfolio of evidence - Essays and written assignments - Practical demonstrations - Case studies -Class activities and discussions - Presentations - In class timed assessments - Real life project briefs -A set exam and three controlled assessments - Coursework

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityLancashire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressFulwood Campus, St Vincent's Road, Preston, PR2 8UR