LLB (Hons) Law with International Business
LLB (Hons) Law with International Business is a full-time law degree that combines core legal subjects with international business study. It covers areas including public and EU law, criminal law, contract law, tort, land law and equity and trusts, alongside international commercial law, trade, digital marketing and global management. It may suit students interested in law with a commercial or international focus.
About this course
This LLB (Hons) Law with International Business combines core legal study with business subjects that examine how organisations operate across international markets. It is designed for students who want to understand legal principles alongside commercial practice, trade and global management.
You will build a grounding in the English and Welsh legal system, legal research, referencing and legal argument. Core areas include public and EU law, criminal law, contract law, land law, tort, equity and trusts, alongside civil dispute resolution and legal issues arising in digital practice.
The international business element covers international human resource management, digital marketing and sales, business organisations, partnerships and companies, international commercial law, trade law, global leadership and strategic management. This combination can help you consider legal questions in their wider business and international context.
The full-time degree is available over three years. A four-year route with a foundation year is also available for students who need an additional preparatory year before beginning degree-level study.
What you will study
The course covers:
• The English and Welsh legal system, legal method, research, referencing and legal argument • Public and EU law, criminal law, contract law, land law, tort, equity and trusts • Business law, business organisations, partnerships and companies • International commercial law, international business practices and trade law • International human resource management, digital marketing and sales, and global leadership and strategic management • Civil dispute resolution, real estate, legal issues in a global context and practising law in the digital world • An extended essay and student law clinic activity
The foundation year includes communication, digital and research skills, sustainability and society, a foundation-year project, and introductory concepts in law, business, computer science, criminology and psychology. It also includes preparation for academic and career success.
Modules
Foundation
- Communication Skills (core)
- Digital and Research Skills (core)
- Sustainability and Society (core)
- Foundation Year Project (core)
- Shaping Skills for Success (core)
- Core Concepts of Law (core)
- Core Concepts of Business (optional)
- Core Concepts of Computer Science (optional)
- Core Concepts of Criminology (optional)
- Core Concepts of Psychology (optional)
Year 1
- Legal Method and Skills (core)
- Academic and Career Success (core)
- Public and EU Law (core)
- Criminal Law (core)
- Contract Law (core)
- AI Literacy for the Future Professional (core)
Year 2
- Critical Approaches in Current Legal Issues (core)
- Land Law (core)
- Tort (core)
- International Human Resource Management (core)
- Marketing and Sales in a Digital World (core)
- Business Law 1 (optional)
- Real Estate (optional)
- Extended Essay (optional)
- Law in a Global Content (optional)
- Practising Law in the Digital World (optional)
- Student Law Clinic (optional)
Year 3
- Equity and Trusts (core)
- Business Law 2 (optional)
- Civil Dispute Resolution (optional)
- Graduate and Employability Skills (optional)
- International Commercial Law (optional)
- Mental Health and Mental Capacity Law (optional)
- Research Project (optional)
- Employment Law (optional)
- Intellectual Property (optional)
- Law in a Global Context (optional)
- Legal Advice Clinic (optional)
- Legal Technology (optional)
- Global Leadership and Change Management (optional)
- International Strategic Management (optional)
- International Business and Global Trade (optional)
- Digital Marketing Strategies (optional)
- Canadian Constitutional Law (optional)
- Foundations of Canadian Law (optional)
Assessment
Assessment methods include exams, project reports, essays, portfolios, oral presentations and mock assessments.
Entry requirements
Typical entry requirements are:
• A Levels: BBB • BTEC: DDM • UCAS Tariff: 120 points from three A Levels or an equivalent qualification • GCSE English Language: grade C/4 or above, or an equivalent qualification
Careers
The course may support progression into solicitor or barrister training routes, subject to the further requirements of the relevant professional bodies. It may also be relevant to roles in the legal sector, commercial organisations and areas connected with global business strategy.
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