Business and Law (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)

BA(Hons) Business and Law (with Foundation Year) equips you with a strong foundation in business and law with the opportunity to specialise in either subject at the end of your first year.Contemporary modules in commercial, company, international trade and employment law run alongside core business modules spanning marketing, strategic management and managing people. If you decide to specialise in law (LLB(Hons) Law with Business) you can work towards a Qualifying Law Degree (QLD). This gives you the professional qualifications needed to progress to the LLM in Advanced Legal Practice (LPC LLM) or Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC) to train as a solicitor or barrister.Gain valuable real-world skills and experience through study trips and business-related work placements. Mock trials, law simulations and Pro Bono work will ensure you graduate with a practical understanding of law and familiarity with the industry.Employers value the broad skillset, commercial awareness and employability of our students.Career prospects are diverse and exciting. Depending on your specialism, you could start a career in business, law, HR, finance or the public sector. Our graduates have secured roles at Rolls Royce, HP, IBM, NHS, Hayes, Microsoft, Maclaren F1 and Lidl.You may want to train as a barrister or solicitor through the LPC or BPTC, or undertake a business related postgraduate degree.