International A' Level Business Edexcel Course

Course Information

This International A' Level Business Course with Edexcel will help you develop an enthusiasm for studying business and allow you to gain a holistic understanding of business in a range of contexts. You will develop a critical understanding of organisations and their ability to meet society’s needs and wants.

You will acquire a range of relevant business and generic skills, including decision making, problem solving, the challenging of assumptions and critical analysis.

Previous Knowledge Required

There are no previous entry requirements for this course, however students are expected to have a reasonable standard of literacy. You have the freedom to start the course at any time and continue your studies at your own pace for a period of up to 24 months from initial registration with the full support of your Tutor.

Assessment

Students will be required to arrange and pay for their examinations at an Edexcel approved centre. We can provide an extensive list of these centres for you.

A Level Exams
There are four exams for the full A Level qualificaiton. The length of each exam is as follows:

Paper 1 - 2 hours
Paper 2 - 2 hours
Paper 3 - 2 hours
Paper 4 - 2 hours

AS Level Exams
There are two exams for the AS Level qualification. The length of each exam is as follows:

Paper 1 - 2 hours
Paper 2 - 2 hours

For Edexcel International AS & A Level Business, learners can:

take Papers 1 and 2 only (for the Edexcel International AS Level qualification) or

follow a staged assessment route by taking Papers 1 and 2 (for the Edexcel International AS Level qualification) in one series, then Papers 3 and 4 (for the Edexcel International A Level qualification) in a later series or

take Papers 1, 2, 3 and 4 in the same examination series, leading to the full Edexcel International A Level.

Enrolment Fees

You can enrol online today by making payment in full.

Please note that we are not able to offer instalment options to International Students.

Awarding Organisation

Edexcel was formed in 1996 by the merger of the Business & Technology Education Council (BTEC), the country’s leading provider of vocational qualifications, and the University of London Examinations & Assessment Council (ULEAC), one of the major exam boards for GCSEs and A levels.

In the UK, Edexcel work with more than 5,000 secondary schools, 450 further education colleges, 70 higher education institutions and more than 700 employers and training providers. As the company responsible for marking the national Key Stage 2 and 3 tests, they are also now working with 20,000 junior schools. Internationally, Edexcel operate in 112 countries and every year more than four million people trust their respected learning programmes and qualifications.

Specification code

AS Level Business: XBS11
A' Level Business: YBS11