Fourth A-Level Option
For your fourth subject, you are able to choose from the wide variety of A-level course at Cardinal Newman College, anything from Art to French to Economics. Here are a few of the popular choices amongst our current students:
Biology
The A-level Biology course is a natural science concerned with the study of life and living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, evolution, distribution, identification, and taxonomy. It is an exciting and rapidly advancing science. Biologists are making an increasing contribution to ensuring the world becomes a healthier and safer place.
Entry Requirements:
At least a Grade 6 in two Sciences and Grade 5 in English Language
Business Studies
A-level Business Studies lifts the lid on business organisations and investigates what makes the tick. Functions such as marketing, human resources, product development and finance all must work closely together in order to achieve the aims and objectives of the business. You will also look at influences outside of the business that affects it, such as the economy.
Entry requirements:
All LUSoM qualified students will pass the entry requirements for A-level Business Studies
Economics
A-level Economics is the study of scarcity, and concerns the allocation of society’s limited resources amongst their many competing uses; it looks at the way the world works. One of the best things to help you succeed on this course is to keep in touch with the news as we can apply economic theory to absolutely everything! It will really help you to bring your economics to life!
Entry Requirements:
Grade 6 in English Language