Business Management with Law

Why study this course?
This Business Management with Law degree course gives you the opportunity to prepare for an exciting career in business while gaining specialist knowledge in the core areas of business law.

The course is ideal if you want to gain a professional level of legal and commercial knowledge. This subject combination will provide invaluable knowledge for future specialisation and careers within the legal or commercial sector.

Throughout this degree course you will acquire a broad range of skills which are highly valued by employers. Career paths open to you include management, consultancy, compliance, corporate governance, and legal support roles. You could also choose to continue your studies and move onto a postgraduate course in business, law (including the graduate diploma conversion course), or another related disciplines.

More about this course
This Business Management with Law degree course combines two of the largest industries in London to create a course that prepares you for an engaging career in business, law, or a sector that requires an in-depth understanding of both. While studying this course, you will gain a thorough grounding in key areas of business, including management, marketing, strategy, data analysis, and consultancy. You will also learn about essential aspects of law such as company law, employment law, consumer rights, international trade law, competition law, and regulation. You will graduate ready to begin your career journey equipped with all the skills needed in today’s complex business environments.

Delivered by experienced academics and practitioners, the course blends theory with practice, equipping you with the analytical, commercial, and regulatory skills needed in today’s complex and varied business environments. Practical experience is embedded throughout the programme, with opportunities to undertake work placements, consultancy projects, and pro bono legal work that build confidence and boost your employability. You will also have access to our specialist resources including our courtroom, legal databases and business software. You will be able to apply classroom learning to real-world challenges, whether managing a “virtual” company, preparing legal advice, or developing business strategies.

Your studies will take you beyond the classroom, as you will have the chance to engage with guest speakers, industry experts, and professional networks through events such as the Mansfield Student Law Society and London Met’s ‘Get into Law’ day. These activities, alongside mentoring schemes and careers workshops, provide invaluable connections to industry and the legal profession. Our teaching team includes academics and practitioners with industry expertise, many of whom publish widely and bring current business and legal practice into the classroom.

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