FINANCE & BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

A-Level preparation for careers in economics, business, law, and finance.

Why Choose This Pathway?

At Sunbury College, the Finance & Business Management pathway is tailored for students who want to understand how the world works — from corporate strategy to economic policy.


You’ll explore how decisions are made in companies, markets, and governments, building skills in analysis, negotiation, and ethical reasoning.


This pathway is ideal if you’re interested in:


  • Starting your own business
  • Studying economics, finance, or management at university
  • Pursuing a legal or corporate career
  • Understanding global systems and markets

By the end of the course, you'll be prepared to make impactful decisions — and to lead with insight and integrity.

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What You’ll Experience

Our A-Level programme combines academic excellence with real-world relevance. You’ll be supported by expert tutors and guided through a curriculum designed for ambitious learners.


You’ll benefit from:


  • Personalised academic coaching and career advice
  • Live online seminars and asynchronous learning
  • Practical case studies and real-world business scenarios
  • Guest speakers from the fields of law, finance, and entrepreneurship
  • Portfolio and CV development workshops
  • UCAS support, including personal statement writing


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Getting Started

There are no formal entry requirements to begin your A-Level studies online with Sunbury College. However, we recommend the following:


  • GCSEs or equivalent in English and Maths (grade 4 or above)
  • Strong written communication and independent study habits
  • A genuine interest in business, economics, or related fields

If you're unsure about your eligibility, our admissions team is here to help guide you.

Discover What You Can Study

Explore Our A Level Subject Options

Study what matters most to your future — with full support and zero application fees.

Choose from a range of A-Level subjects designed to deepen your academic knowledge and prepare you for university, foundation programmes, or your chosen career path.

  • Economics

    A-Level Economics helps students understand how individuals, firms, and governments make decisions in a world of limited resources. This course explores the forces that shape our economy—from inflation and unemployment to trade, taxation, and market regulation.


    Learners study both microeconomic and macroeconomic principles, gaining insight into real-world issues such as climate change, inequality, and financial crises. Case studies and contemporary examples are used to examine how economic theory applies in practical contexts.


    Students also develop analytical, numerical, and evaluative skills, making this course ideal for those interested in policy, finance, international development, or business strategy.



  • Business

    A-Level Business provides a practical and theoretical foundation in how businesses operate, grow, and adapt in a competitive environment. Students examine topics such as marketing, operations, human resources, and financial management.


    Through real business case studies, learners explore how strategic decisions are made, how organisations respond to change, and how leadership influences company success. They also consider ethical and global dimensions of business activity.


    This course is ideal for students with an entrepreneurial mindset or those aspiring to work in management, consulting, or their own business ventures.

  • Law

    A-Level Law offers an engaging introduction to the English legal system and its key principles. Students explore how laws are made, enforced, and interpreted by courts, as well as the role of judges, juries, and legal professionals.


    Core topics include criminal law, contract law, and the nature of justice. Learners analyse real-life cases and legal scenarios, building skills in argument, logic, and ethical reasoning.


    This course is ideal for those considering a career in law, criminology, public service, or any field where critical thinking and understanding of legal frameworks is essential.

  • Accounting

    A-Level Accounting introduces students to the language of business and finance. It equips them with the skills to record, analyse, and interpret financial data—essential for decision-making in any organisation.


    Topics include double-entry bookkeeping, financial statements, budgeting, costing, and performance analysis. Learners develop accuracy, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities while understanding the principles behind good financial practice.


    This course is well suited to students interested in finance, auditing, investment, or pursuing a career as a professional accountant or business analyst.

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