Business Studies

Assessment

Units 1 (Exploring Business) and 8 (Recruitment and Selection Process) will be internally assessed by your subject tutor and moderated by BTEC Pearson. Unit 2 (Developing a Marketing Campaign) will be assessed by a three hour external examination completed on computer. You will be issued with the context two weeks before the examination which will be a supervised assessment period in order to carry out research. Unit 3 (Personal and Business Finance) will be assessed by a two hour written examination. Each unit will be graded as Pass, Merit or Distinction. This will lead to a final qualification of Pass, Merit, Distinction or Distinction*. This course attracts UCAS points and is widely recognised by universities and employers.