BSc (Hons) Business Management with Law
BSc (Hons) Business Management with Law is a full-time degree that brings together core business subjects and commercial legal study. You will cover marketing, finance, quantitative methods and people management alongside contract law, employment law, corporate governance, international commercial law and data protection. It may suit students who want to understand both how organisations operate and the legal framework affecting their decisions.
About this course
This degree combines business management with the legal knowledge used in commercial organisations. You will examine how management decisions are shaped by contracts, employment law, corporate governance, ethical responsibilities and the protection of data and intellectual property.
As the course develops, you will consider management and leadership in international settings, including global trade, international business and strategic management. The programme also addresses current legal and business issues, such as the gig economy, social responsibility and organisational change.
Full-time study options include a three-year route, a four-year route with a placement year, a four-year route with a foundation year, and a five-year route combining a foundation year and placement year.
What you will study
Depending on the study route, modules include:
- Communication Skills - Digital and Research Skills - Sustainability and Society - Foundation Year Project - Shaping Skills for Success - Core Concepts of Business - Core Concepts of Law - Core Concepts of Computer Science - Core Concepts of Criminology - Core Concepts of Psychology - Essentials of Management - Academic and Employability Skills - Principles of Marketing - Accounting and Finance - Quantitative Methods for Business - Managing and Leading People - Ethics and Law in the Gig Economy - Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility - Contract Law - Critical Approaches in Current Legal Issues - Business Law 1 - Data and Intellectual Property Protection - Global Leadership and Change Management - International Strategic Management - Employment Law - International Commercial Law - Business Law 2 - International Business and Global Trade
Modules
Foundation Year - Semester 1
- Communication Skills
- Digital and Research Skills
- Sustainability and Society
Foundation Year - Semester 2
- Foundation Year Project
- Shaping Skills for Success
- Core Concepts of Business
- Core Concepts of Law (optional)
- Core Concepts of Computer Science (optional)
- Core Concepts of Criminology (optional)
- Core Concepts of Psychology (optional)
Year 1
- Essentials of Management
- Academic and Employability Skills
- Principles of Marketing
- Accounting and Finance
- Quantitative Methods for Business
- Managing and Leading People
Year 2
- Ethics and Law in the Gig Economy
- Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility
- Contract Law
- Critical Approaches in Current Legal Issues
- Business Law 1
- Data and Intellectual Property Protection
Year 3 or Year 4
- Global Leadership and Change Management
- International Strategic Management
- Employment Law
- International Commercial Law
- Business Law 2
- International Business and Global Trade
Assessment
Assessment methods include individual reports, in-class group presentations, group projects and exams.
Entry requirements
Typical entry requirements are:
- A Levels: BBC - BTEC: DMM - UCAS Tariff: 112 points from three A Levels or an equivalent qualification - GCSE Maths and English at grade C/4 or equivalent
Entry requirements for the foundation year route differ from those listed above.
Careers
This course may support progression into roles in HR, compliance, governance, management, commercial transactions or business development.
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