A fascinating subject, providing a detailed insight into the role of law in modern business practice.

Please note that all the course information on these pages is for the 2013/14 intake
UCAS Codes: Joint Honours only - see Joint Honours Subjects page
The business law programme is a combined honours degree designed for students who do not necessarily want to become lawyers but whom have an interest in law and want to develop a detailed understanding of its operation in the business environment.
The commercial market place is complex and increasingly businesses need people with specialist knowledge to guide them through the legal issues that they encounter in their everyday decision making. Within this context, the programme aims to ensure that through a diverse curriculum, you gain a core understanding of the key legal areas that affect business, with the opportunity to tailor you degree to your individual career aspirations.
An appreciation of legal issues is central to a wide variety of business related careers. Your degree will develop the legal skills and knowledge demanded by employers in both public and private sectors and will provide a sound basis from which to achieve your personal and professional goals.