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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
Ormskirk (Main Campus)
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
28-SEP-26
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
Law and Business degree combines a comprehensive legal education with business-focused content. Learn the key analytical skills required to understand and solve legal and business problems. On our BA (Hons) Law and Business course, you’ll learn to think like a lawyer, and also understand how law and businesses interact. You’ll learn to appreciate the commercial settings that both law firms and businesses operate in. You’ll be given the opportunity to work on live legal and business cases. And, you’ll be provided with the the knowledge, skills and experience to thrive in a vastly more complex and competitive business environment. The connections between the law and modern business sector have grown stronger with time. In fact, many large businesses now employ their own teams of lawyers, who are expected to understand the commercial world. Lawyers acting for commercial clients will have an advantage if they understand the general business environment and sectors in which firms operate. People working for businesses will benefit if they have a strong grounding in the law. You will be taught a mixture of law and business modules, which will allow you to become a solicitor or barrister, but provide additional skills and training which will also allow you to enter the business sector. You will be given a wide range of opportunities to gain legal and practical skills in law and business, ranging from time in legal and business clinics, to work placements with regional and national firms in the legal or commercial sectors. This degree provides you with the option of graduating with a qualifying law degree by studying the modules highlighted below. A qualifying law degree is only needed for those wishing to pursue a career as a barrister. If you wish to qualify as a solicitor, a qualifying law degree is no longer needed.
Application deadline
14/01/2026
Tuition fees
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University information
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University League Table
57th
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Campus address
Edge Hill University, St Helens Road, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 4QP, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
56th out of 123 6
60th out of 112 15
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Entry standards
/ Max 217123 57%54th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10072.0 72%57th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.07 77%66th
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Entry standards
/ Max 235124 53%52nd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10066.0 66%92nd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.18 80%27th
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