Program Overview

Law with Business, LLB (Hons)

Attendance

• Full-time
• Part-time

Campus

• Preston Campus

Start

• September 2025

Duration

• 3 years

UCAS Code

• M1N1

Delivery

• In-person

Foundation year available

• Study this course in Cyprus

Our LLB (Hons) Law with Business combines an internationally recognised LLB degree with a broad understanding of modern business, ensuring you will be perfectly placed to pursue a successful professional career in a legal or business context.

Why study with us

• 1st in the North West for student satisfaction (Complete University Guide, Business & Management Studies, 2025)
• 1st in the North West for graduate prospects - on track (Complete University Guide, Business & Management Studies, 2025)
• Excellent industry links
• Many staff are professionally qualified and research active, which informs their teaching
• Our Business Law Clinic, Pro Bono Law Clinic, and Mediation Clinic give you first-hand experiences of legal practice, providing countless opportunities to deal with real cases

What you'll do

• Guest speakers join us on campus regularly, including successful School alumni who are now judges, QCs, CEOs, Chief of Police and more
• You can join the Student Law Society, which is run by students for students, and arranges events such as trips to London to visit the Supreme Court, the Royal Courts of Justice and the Old Bailey, a Law Ball and numerous guest speakers
• We aim to enhance your experience through travel. You could visit the European Commission in Brussels, the European Parliament and the European Commission in Luxembourg

Modules

Year 1

• Compulsory modules:
  • Introduction to Business and Marketing (BM1013)
  • Introduction to Professional Skills and Employability (LW1982)
  • English and EU Legal Systems (LW1983)
  • Criminal Law (LW1984)
  • Contract Law (LW1985)

Year 2

• Compulsory modules:
  • Developing Business Ideas (BM2004)
  • The Responsible Marketer (BM2017)
  • Tort Law (LW2121)
  • Advanced Professional Skills and Employability (LW2123)
  • International and European Law (LW2124)
• Optional modules:
  • Digital Marketing (BM2005)
  • Digital Investigation (FZ2006)
  • Family and Child Law (LW2126)
  • Rights and Responsibilities (LW2127)
  • Violent Times? Violence, Conflict and Culture (SO2306)

Year 3

• Compulsory modules:
  • Leading and Learning Through Change (BM3002)
  • Equity and Trusts in Life and Death (LW3081)
  • Graduate Professional Skills and Employability (LW3082)
  • Land Law (LW3084)
• Optional modules:
  • Running Your Enterprise (BM3006)
  • Human Trafficking (CJ3204)
  • Street Law: Community Law in Action (LW3085)
  • Project (LW3087)
  • Company Law (LW3088)
  • Law Clinic (LW3908)
  • Sexy Bodies: Sexuality and the Body (SO3204)

Entry requirements

• UCAS: 104-112 points at A2
• BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM
• BTEC Diploma: DD-DD*
• Pass Access Course: 104-112 UCAS Points
• International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 104-112 points from Higher Level Subjects
• T Level: M
• IELTS: 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5
• GCSEs: 5 at grade C/4 including Maths and English or equivalent

Fees and funding

• UK: £9,535 per year (full-time), £1,587 per 20 credits (part-time)
• International: £17,325 per year (full-time)

Scholarships and bursaries

• Care Leaver Bursary
• Estranged student support
• Dependants Bursary
• Financial support package

Learning and assessment

• Student-centred approach to teaching and learning
• Support from academic staff and year tutors
• Regular visits and talks from leading practitioners, academics, barristers, solicitors, and judges

Industry links

• Strong links with the legal profession and other professional employers
• Regular visits and talks from leading practitioners, academics, barristers, solicitors, and judges

Research areas

• Business Law Clinic
• Pro Bono Law Clinic
• Mediation Clinic

Future Careers

• Solicitor
• Barrister
• Business manager
• Various roles in the public and private sectors

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• Law (with Foundation Year), LLB (Hons)
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