A Levels
Sixth Form Campus
11 Sept 2024
2 years
Full-time
Free
This exciting and dynamic subject offers you the opportunity to develop key life skills. You will explore a diverse range of companies in various markets; from planning and financing a business, through to managing a company, and developing strategies to succeed in the fast-paced business environment.
Units include:
You will improve your analytical and communication skills and your expertise will be developed in reviewing data, observing business patterns and drawing logical conclusions.
You can even learn how to set up and run your own business or enterprise through Unloc and take part in work experience or volunteering.
A minimum of five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including a grade 4 or above in GCSE English and maths.
You will have a 9.55am start, one lesson in the morning, one in the afternoon and a guaranteed 4pm finish. You will also have at least one morning and one afternoon per week free for private study.
You will have to take three exams, which you will sit at the end of your second year.
You could progress to work in retail, human resources, finance and marketing, as well as a host of other careers. Many students become accountants, bookkeepers, business managers, management analysts, teachers and lecturers.
Event 15-05-2024
Check out all the fantastic opportunities available, including more exciting new T Levels, by coming along to our next cross-campus open event, from 4.30-7.30pm on 15 May.
NEWS 03-04-2024
A lovely new video has been launched to celebrate the success of the Accelerate programme, specially developed by us and our partners Unloc to explore young people’s aspirations, develop their employability and enterprise skills, and explore college life through a series of fun and interactive workshops.
NEWS 15-11-2022
A Level student Alex Smart is through to a national cross-country event after being placed sixth out of 61 in a regional heat.
“The Industry Placement gave me an insight into what to expect for a Digital Marketing career. I was able to build on my skills and gain experience which helped me build a better image for the future and ultimately motivated me to complete my course and pursue a career in Digital Marketing.”Cristina Edwards
Level 3 Business
Placement provider: KSM Telecom
NEWS 14-12-2022
Our exciting journey has taken a giant leap forward! This new website is the result of Highbury and Portsmouth College’s official merger, an ambitious move which is already creating significant benefits for the city and region.
NEWS 17-08-2023
Jubilant students and staff are celebrating a return to pre-pandemic performances for A Level and Level 3 results released today.
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