Business

Develop a key skill in any industry - understanding how a business works.

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Course Overview

sector icon Financial & Professional Services

You will study the full range of business topics from entrepreneurship to globalisation. This includes all aspects of marketing, finance, human resources, operations, strategic decision-making and global business.

It will benefit those wishing to pursue a career in various business fields including higher education, apprenticeships and employment.

Students will be assessed on their knowledge, application, analysis and evaluation skills.

Modules

  • Theme One - Marketing and People
  • Theme Two - Managing Business Activities
  • Theme Three - Business Decisions and Strategy
  • Theme Four - Global Business

Entry requirements

  • Five GCSEs at grade 4 or above
  • Grade 5 or above in GCSE Maths
  • Grade 6 or above in GCSE English Language
  • Grade 5 or above in a GCSE written subject eg. History, Geography, Humanities, English Literature, Business, Media Studies, Religious Studies (full course), Drama or Film

Why should I choose USP College?

  • Tutors with extensive industry experience
  • The opportunity to attend an external revision workshop

Additional costs

  • Textbooks
  • Trips/visits

What could I do next?

After successfully completing the course you will have a range of options including employment in areas such as banking, finance, business management or becoming an entrepreneur and setting up your own company.

Progression onto Higher Education – either at USP College or externally.


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