This three-year undergraduate degree combines legal studies with business acumen, preparing you for a career where you can leverage both skill sets. You'll gain practical experience through hands-on projects and immersive learning events, working in small groups to tackle real-world problems. The program emphasizes developing commercial awareness alongside legal knowledge, aiming to make graduates highly valuable to any organization. The course is delivered at the Penryn Campus in Cornwall, known for its strong community and commitment to teaching excellence.
The LLB Law with Business degree is structured to provide flexibility, allowing you to tailor your studies to your interests through a combination of core and optional modules. Each module is worth 15 or 30 credits, and full-time students typically take 120 credits per year. The curriculum is evolving to incorporate Minors: Future Skills Pathways, 'Skills to Thrive' elements, and a focus on creative learning and wellbeing.
Graduates are equipped with a strong foundation for a legal career, supporting progression towards professional legal qualifications. The combination of legal and business knowledge makes graduates highly adaptable and valuable to a wide range of organizations.
Contextual offers are available (e.g., A-Level BBB-BBC, IB 30-28/555-554). General Studies A-Level is not included in offers. Specific subject requirements may apply. International qualifications are considered; guidance on equivalencies is available on the university's international students webpage. If a large number of applications are received, meeting typical offer grades does not guarantee an offer.
Tuition fees and living cost estimates are not provided on the program page or linked supporting pages.
The LLB programme provides the 'foundations of legal knowledge' required for the academic stage of qualification as a barrister. Further professional training is required to qualify as a solicitor or barrister, adhering to the regulations of the Solicitors Regulation Authority or the Bar Standards Board, or relevant international bodies.
Typical A-Level requirements are AAB-ABB, or an IB Diploma of 34-32 points overall. Specific subject requirements may apply, and General Studies A-Level is not included in offers. International qualifications are considered, and information on equivalencies is available on the university's international students webpage.
The standard undergraduate degree is a three-year program. An option for a year in industry or study abroad is available for the third year.
Tuition fee information for international students is not provided on the program page or linked supporting pages.
Applications are made through UCAS. You need to check the entry requirements, submit your application by the relevant deadline, and meet any conditions of an offer received.
Graduates are prepared for roles such as a Solicitor, Barrister, or other legal and business professionals, equipping them with legal and commercial awareness valuable to many organizations.
No specific information on scholarships available for this program was found on the provided pages.