Law with Business (Hons) Keele University

Overview

The Law with Business (Hons) at Keele University provides a comprehensive education that bridges the gap between legal principles and commercial practice. This degree is designed for those who wish to understand the legal frameworks that underpin modern business operations while developing a sharp professional edge. By studying at this institution, you will gain the expertise required to navigate complex workplace environments and legal systems.

Why Law with Business (Hons) at Keele University?

• Benefit from a curriculum that is ranked in the Global Top 250 for Law by the Times Higher Education World University Subject Rankings 2023.
• Gain practical experience through the Community Legal Outreach Collaboration Keele (CLOCK) scheme and on-site Legal Advice Clinics.
• Access a dedicated Moot Court Room to practice advocacy and public speaking in a realistic legal environment.
• Enhance your employability with opportunities for a work placement year or an international study year at a partner institution.
• Learn from leading academics across two renowned schools, ensuring a high-quality education in both law and business management.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 18200 per year
• National fee: GBP 9535 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

Modules may include:

Year 1

• Legal Essentials
• Obligations
• Public Law
• Exploring Business Foundations

Year 2

• Criminal Law
• Law of Real Property
• Law of the European Union
• Management Essentials

Year 3

• Law of Trusts
• Strategic Business Insights
• Corporate Law
• Law, Equality and Human Rights

Careers with Law with Business (Hons)

Graduates are well-equipped for a variety of professional pathways in both the legal and corporate sectors. The programme develops transferable skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication, which are highly valued by employers globally. Many students progress into roles within legal practice, while others apply their business acumen to management and consultancy.

Potential career roles include:

• Solicitor or Barrister
• Business Manager
• Human Resource Manager
• Legal Researcher
• Mediator or Arbitrator
• Entrepreneur

Graduates may also find opportunities in the Civil Service, journalism, marketing, public relations, and the charitable sector. The university provides extensive support through careers fairs, networking events, and links with major law firms in London, Birmingham, and Manchester.

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