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A Level Business Studies

St Ivo Academy

St Ivo Academy, High Leys, St Ives, Cambridgeshire , PE27 6RR

GCE A/AS Level or Equivalent

Level 3

Available start dates

Tuesday, 01 September 2026

St.Ivo Academy with Sixth Form

2 Year(s)

Full time

Daytime/working hours

Block C

Course Summary

If you want to know more about how businesses make decisions, solve problems and earn profits, then A-level business studies is for you.

Course Details

Business studies gives you the opportunity to learn about strategic decision-making, together with functions and roles of business activities such as marketing and finance. An interest in current affairs is essential, together with a willingness to learn and apply business models and ideas to a variety of contexts.

The course focuses on business functions, external influences and strategic decision making, and is assessed by three examinations at the end of Year 13.

How will it be delivered and assessed?

100% Exam

Entry requirements

Five 5's including English and 4+ in mathematics

Your next steps...

A-level business studies will allow you to develop your skills of research, communication, analysis and evaluation, all of which prepare you well for higher education. This subject works well with economics, philosophy, mathematics, English and politics.

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