GCSE Business Studies provides students with a dynamic understanding of the business world. The course explores key topics such as entrepreneurship, marketing, finance, operations, and economic influences, helping students develop problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Through the use of case studies, students gain insights into how businesses operate in an ever-changing environment.
Paper 1 – Theme 1: Investigating Small Business – 90 marks – 50% of GCSE
Paper 2- Theme 2: Building a Business – 90 marks – 50% of GCSE
GCSE in Business Studies is a nationally recognised, qualification designed to provide students with a choice of routes into further education or employment. This course teaches skills and knowledge including communication, teamwork, leadership, presentation, interpersonal cognitive and computer skills, needed for any business career in any industry.
Accountant, Marketer, Stock broker, Public Relations executive, Business Executive, Solicitor, Banker, Sociologist, Administrator, Entrepreneur, Economist.
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