16-18
A-Level Business Studies
Level 3
7 Sep 2026
Newham Sixth Form Centre
A-Level Business Studies
Study Mode
Full Time
Level
3
Duration
2 Years
Subject
Accounting, Business and Management
Suitable for
16-18
Location
Newham Sixth Form Centre
Course content
Business plays a vital role in driving the UK economy. This course explores how organisations develop ideas, innovate and compete successfully in a fast-changing world. Whether you aspire to run your own company or want to understand how businesses operate, this course will help you gain the insight and skills needed for future success.
A Level Business introduces you to the key principles of how businesses start, grow and thrive. You’ll analyse real companies and case studies — for example, exploring why brands like Zara succeeded while others struggled to adapt to changing markets.
Key topics include:
- Business activity and enterprise
- Business resources and finance
- Marketing and market research
- People, communication and management
- Business in the wider economic and social context
You will:
- Develop the knowledge and skills needed for business and management careers
- Understand how different business functions work together
- Apply theory to real business scenarios and decision-making
- Build analytical, problem-solving and communication skills
Curriculum
A Levels at Newham College London (NewVic Sixth Form Centre)
Achieve. Progress. Succeed.
Our A Level Centre at NewVic Sixth Form offers a proven track record of high achievement and strong progression to top universities. You’ll study in a supportive, focused environment with expert teachers, excellent facilities and clear routes to higher education and future careers. As part of Newham College London, you’ll benefit from a wider choice of subjects, enrichment and progression opportunities across four campuses – helping you power your tomorrow with confidence and ambition.
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Open Events at Newham CollegeEntry requirements
- GCSE profile: Minimum of 5 GCSEs with an average grade of 5 or above.
- Subject-specific grades: English Language at grade 5 and Mathematics at grade 5.
- Suitability: Suitable for students who are interested in entrepreneurship, marketing, finance and management.