LLB (Hons) Law with Business

Improve your job prospects with this 100% online LLB (Hons) Law with Business. Graduate with a Qualifying Law Degree while also building skills in management, communication and finance. You’ll also develop knowledge of legal and business concepts, while increasing your transferable workplace skills.

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Prepare yourself for an exciting career in a wide variety of fields with our 100% online LLB (Hons) Law with Business. It’s perfect for students who wish to achieve a Qualifying Law Degree while also developing a wide range of business-related knowledge and abilities.

The course includes a variety of legal modules, such as criminal law, land law, contract law and a number of optional law modules. Our business-specific modules give you the chance to develop key business skills, with modules covering business strategy, operations management and more.

Developed and taught by subject experts and industry leaders in both disciplines, this course allows you to learn about the major institutions and trends in modern business environments – in addition to developing a thorough understanding of the social, political, economic, historical and ethical dimensions of law.

The LLB (Hons) Law with Business is made up of the following modules and upon completion, is equal to a total of 360 credits. Here are some modules covered within the course:

• Legal Skills and Context
• Criminal Law
• Business Planning
• Business Environment
• Business and Management Skills
• Fundamentals of Marketing
• Wills and the Administration of Estates
• Land Law (QLD)

A shorter 16-month CertHE is also available at 120 credits.

Gaining an undergraduate qualification with the University of Essex Online also puts you in good stead for your career prospects. Results from our 2024 Career and Employability Survey showed:

• 7 in 10 undergraduate students would recommend us to a friend
• 4 in 5 undergraduates said their studies helped career progression
• 2 in 5 students feel ready to make a career change
• 90% of students felt better prepared for their career after studying with us

The flexible business-specific modules on this programme ensure you’re equipped with the management, communication and financial skills required to progress in professional, global business environments.

At University of Essex Online, we believe everyone should be able to access education. That’s why we take both academic and work-based experience into account when deciding if a student is eligible for a course. All our potential students are assessed individually by a dedicated Admissions team who’ll determine whether they’re right for either our academic, open or work experience entry route onto our courses.

Graduates from this course are prepared for a variety of high-level careers in both business and law-related industries. Those students wanting to follow a career in law will be able to progress in this field to achieve professional recognition from the Solicitors Regulation Authority and the Bar Standards Board.