Business Studies

This subject is available for our A-level students

Business activity is a feature of everyone's life. As consumers, employees, savers and investors, people throughout the world engage in a web of business activities to design, produce, market, deliver and support a range of goods and services.

Progression through the various aspects of the course marketing, finance, human resources and operations management- offers students an excellent appreciation of the business world. It is ideal preparation for the further study of a wide range of business, marketing and finance related courses at university or college as well as many management training programmes.

Students completing this course will develop general and specific skills including research, analysis, problem-solving, decision making, critical thinking and communication. These skills enhance your confidence and ability to participate effectively, not only as members of the business world, but as informed citizens dealing with issues emanating from business activity that impact on your lives. 

Business Studies fosters intellectual, social and moral development by assisting students to think critically about the ethical responsibilities to society, as it provides useful knowledge and skills for life.