LLB (Hons)

Law with Business Management

Explore core legal principles and gain essential knowledge of business, management and the commercial world.

Start date
September 2026
January 2027
Location
Cambridge
Chelmsford
Distance learning
Duration
3 years
UCAS course code
1st

in the East of England for undergraduates employed as managers, directors or senior officials.

Source: GOS 2025

Study the seven foundational subjects for professional legal training, alongside areas like management, marketing, finance, human resources, and entrepreneurship.

This LLB (Hons) is a qualifying law degree, which also gives you valuable insight into the commercial world.

Learn how to make smart business decisions, build strong teams and drive success.

Whether you want to qualify as a solicitor or barrister, or pursue a career in business, this flexible course is for you.

Accredited course

This course is accredited by the Bar Standards Board (BSB) and the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEx).

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Why ARU?
  • Gain a qualifying law degree and business management skills.

  • Tailor the course to your interests with a range of optional modules.

  • Learn from experienced tutors and professionals, on a course that's shaped by real-world trends.

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Study at an award-winning university

We were named Times Higher Education University of the Year 2023. We've also been awarded a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework – a reflection of the outstanding education we offer our students.

Careers

Whether you want qualify as a solicitor or barrister, or work in the business world, this course opens up a range of opportunities.

As a graduate, you’ll hold a qualifying law degree and an understanding of legal reasoning and business strategy. You'll be well-prepared for SQE preparation, postgraduate study, or careers in areas such as business, compliance, consultancy or entrepreneurship.

Teaching and modules

Broaden your expertise in law and business, and explore emerging topics and trends.

You can tailor this course to your interests through a range of optional modules. Explore areas from project management and entrepreneurship, to employment and property law.

As well as developing your legal and business knowledge, you'll build transferable skills that employers look for. These include critical thinking, personal development and communication skills.

Modules are subject to change and availability, and may vary by location. If you have the choice of optional modules, these are indicated with a *.

Year 1
  • Constitutional and Administrative Law
  • How to do Business
  • Contract Law
  • Criminal Law
Year 2
  • Tort Law
  • Business Law
  • Ruskin Module (15 credits)
  • Equity, Trusts and Succession
  • International Business *
  • The Entrepreneurial Journey *
  • Taxation in the UK *
  • Project Management and Implementation *
Year 3
  • Property Law
  • EU Law
  • Undergraduate Major Project
  • Legal and Social Obligations of Business
  • Employment Law *
  • Civil Litigation *
  • International Intercultural Management *
  • HR Management in Context and Reward Management *
  • Marketing Communications *
  • Employment Law and Relations *
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