Law and Business LLB (Hons)

Our joint programmes allow you to study law alongside another academic discipline. Over four years of study, you will take a range of courses from both the Law School and the Business School. <br/><br/>There are important connections between business and the law, in particular in property rights and contracting, and business practices. The joint LLB Law and Business programme aims to promote:<br/><br/><br/>* advanced knowledge and understanding of the theory <br/><br/><br/>* concepts and rules of law <br/><br/><br/>* exploration of the global, dynamic climate of contemporary business and management <br/><br/><br/>**Business**<br/><br/>Studying business will prepare you for the social, political, environmental and cultural challenges facing contemporary businesses, governments and not-for-profit organisations.<br/><br/>Taught by world-leading industry professionals and researchers, you will develop personal and professional competencies such as:<br/><br/><br/>* authentic leadership <br/><br/><br/>* ethical, responsible, sustainable business behaviour <br/><br/><br/>* entrepreneurial practice <br/><br/><br/>* effective communication<br/><br/><br/>This will enable you to work across a range of roles in contemporary business including:<br/><br/><br/>* accountancy and finance <br/><br/><br/>* strategy <br/><br/><br/>* marketing <br/><br/><br/>* human resource management <br/><br/><br/>* data analytics <br/><br/><br/>* entrepreneurship and innovation<br/><br/><br/>The Business School Student Development team provides opportunities for you to develop a range of essential business graduate competencies.<br/><br/>You may take undergraduate Edinburgh Awards supported by an alumni professional mentor and trained coaches, focusing on:<br/><br/><br/>* Personal and Professional Development (Year 2) <br/><br/><br/>* Effective and Responsible Leadership (Year 3 or 4)<br/><br/><br/>You can also participate in a large number of business societies, business events and peer-support schemes.