Course summary

Legal expertise empowers businesses to succeed. It protects intellectual property, mitigates risk, clarifies contracts, and more. Together, business and law form a dynamic duo that drives economic growth and change. Making connections between these two subjects is key to the course. In your first year, you’ll study a foundation in business, developing essential skills for degree-level study. You’ll then explore the links between business and law, taking modules taught jointly by academics from the Business School and the School of Law and Social Sciences. Throughout the course, you’ll refine key skills like problem-solving, effective decision-making, and persuasive argumentation. Your understanding of business-law relationships in a commercial context will open a variety of career paths. The legal knowledge you gain will also support preparation for the SQE. Even if law isn’t your ambition, this course provides valuable expertise for a range of careers.