Business Studies:Single
West Coventry Academy - Coventry
02476426200
Tile Hill Lane, Coventry, CV4 9PW
Course summary

Fancy yourself as the head of a successful business? Got your own ideas for new products or services? Or maybe you want to work for a large multinational company in marketing or human resources? No matter what your vision, A Level Business Studies offers you not just an incredibly powerful start to business life but also to build a range of transferable skills relevant to many disciplines. All the key topics of starting then managing a successful business are covered in this course and offers you a perfect opportunity whether moving to work or higher education. • Managers, leadership and decision making • Decision making to improve marketing performance • Decision making to improve operational performance • Decision making to improve financial performance • Decision making to improve human resource performance • Analysing the strategic position of a business • Choosing strategic direction • Strategic methods: how to pursue strategies • Managing strategic chance

Entry requirements

Both internal and external pupils wishing to enter the sixth form will be expected to have met the same minimum academic entry requirements for the sixth form. This is a minimum of 3 GCSE grade 4s and grade 4 in English AND Maths. This course additionally requires a grade 5 in English and Maths, and if taken, a grade 4 in Business Studies. Please note, that we may adjust our offer each year. Check the school's website for up-to-date courses.

How you'll be assessed

100% Examination

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityCoventry
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressTile Hill Lane, Coventry, CV4 9PW