Business Law, LLB (Hons)

Course summary

This LLB Business Law degree has specialist Business Law modules designed to give you sound legal and commercial awareness.This degree allows you to study specialist Business Law modules and also incorporates a good deal of flexibility and choice. In Year Two you can choose between two different pathways which enable you to either take year-long specialist modules or combine half-year modules with the chance to study abroad, take a work placement, clinical legal education or further Business modules. In the final year you will choose five modules that reflect your interests from a wide range of options as well as one of our employability-focussed Law modules as your core module.Why choose this course?

• You will gain specialist expertise in Business Law.

• You will have the opportunity to take part in our International Summer School Scheme.

• You will have the opportunity to undertake a business practice placement or clinical legal education.

• You will benefit from our renowned expertise in mooting. You will take certain modules which incorporate mooting skills and can also can get involved in international and national mooting competitions for which we have a winning track record.

• You can join our thriving LEX Student Law Society and get involved with a range of sporting, social, and networking activities.

• You will learn in outstanding facilities, including a suite of authentic mock courtrooms and mooting rooms.

• Upon graduation you can choose to apply for one of our courses preparing you for the Solicitors Qualifying Exam. It also enables you to progress on to the LLM Barristers Training Course (BTC) or PGDip BTC for intending barristers.

• All of our courses are designed to provide our students with a number of work-based learning opportunities.

This course will develop your legal skills and your awareness of the commercial and legal environment in which today’s business organisations operate. On Pathway One you’ll study legal modules with a business focus over the course of the year. On Pathway Two you’ll spend the first half of the year studying core legal modules and then in the second half of the year you can choose either studying abroad, undertaking a business practice placement, or develop your commercial awareness further with business modules designed by Nottingham Trent University’s renowned Business School. In your final year you can tailor your degree with a number of Business Law option modules and / or Business option modules designed by the Business School.