University of Salford has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
Course summary
This course is perfect if you want to understand how business and law work together. The foundation year gives you the chance to build confidence in study skills, business basics and communication before moving on to the full degree. You’ll explore key ideas in management and law in a supportive environment, preparing you for success at university level. Once you progress, you’ll study the essentials of business management alongside the laws that shape modern business practice. You’ll work on real case studies and live projects, seeing how legal rules affect business decisions and how smart management drives growth and innovation. By the time you graduate, you’ll have a unique mix of skills in management and law. This opens doors to careers in business, law, consultancy and leadership, where employers value graduates who can think strategically and understand legal principles.
- Develop your academic and personal skills, preparing you for future studies
- Develop commercial awareness and learn how businesses work
- Embed legal knowledge, leadership, sustainability and innovation into your strategic thinking
- Study contract, commercial, consumer, employment, company and AI law in a business context
- Develop leadership, strategy and project management skills for required for the workplace environment
- Learn to interpret and apply data for ethical and innovative decision-making
Modules
This business and law degree is designed for ambitious students who want to succeed in either field. You will gain strong skills in business management, including data analysis, sustainable innovation, leadership and project management. At the same time, you will explore the legal frameworks and regulations that guide everyday business operations. Through this dual focus, you’ll develop critical thinking, strategic decision making and applied legal knowledge in a business context. Your foundation year will give you a grounding in business and management, preparing you for your future studies. By the time you graduate, you’ll be equipped with the skills, expertise and practical experience needed to launch a rewarding career in business or law, or to progress confidently into postgraduate study. / Foundation Year: Foundations of Business; Sustainable Business Development; Digital Business; Academic and Personal Skills; Business Project; Employability for Life / Year 1: Digital and Business Skills; Understanding Organisations; Principles of Contract Law; Data Analysis for Business; The Future of Business; Business Finance in Practice / Year 2: Professional Development; Project Management; Company Law; Business Intelligence and Dashboards; Live Project in Business and Law; International Business; The Digital Workplace; Contemporary Issues in International Marketing; Internship / Year 3: Business Ethics and Sustainability; Strategic Business and Law Management; Leadership and Management in Business and Law; Innovation and Entrepreneurship; Global Business and Law; Strategic Management; Big Data Analytics; Climate Change and Sustainability in Business; Information Security Management; Internship; Technology Innovation
Assessment method
We use different assessment techniques in different modules and try to ensure all assessments reflect the types of work you will do after graduating. This may include written essays, video presentations, group reports, portfolios and more.
How to apply
14Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- M202
- Institution code:
- S03
- Campus name:
- Peel Park Campus
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Foundation
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 64 points
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Student Outcomes
Operated by the Office for Students
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
Go onto work and study
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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Additional fee information
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Provider information
University of Salford
The Crescent
Salford
M5 4WT