IB Business Management (Block A)
Business, Administration and Law


What will you be working towards?
Code | BUSIB01 |
Qualification Type | International Baccalaureate Diploma |
Qualification Level | Level 3 |
Course type | Full Time |
Overview
Details
The course is composed of five units:
Unit 1: Business Organisation and Environment
Unit 2: Human Resource Management
Unit 3: Finance and Accounts
Unit 4: Marketing
Unit 5: Operations Management
How will it be delivered?
Assessment on the course is both internal and external.
The external element consists of two written exam papers and accounts for 75% of the final grade.
The internal element is assessed through a written commentary on a real issue facing a particular organisation and accounts for 25% of the final grade.
Entry requirements
5 GCSEs at Grade 4-9
English Grade 5
Maths Grade 5
Your next steps...
The business management course prepares you for a career in business, which may stretch across any sector or industry. Your career options are therefore varied and may include roles in industries as diverse as chemicals, utilities, fashion, health, grocery and construction as they all require functional managers with a clear understanding of systems, efficiency and operational issues.
Students can use their qualification to gain employment directly from school, to apply for apprenticeships or to study business related course in Higher Education.