Business Management and Law (Hons) Liverpool Hope University

Overview

The Business Management and Law (Hons) at Liverpool Hope University provides a comprehensive dual perspective on the corporate world and the regulatory frameworks that govern it. This combined honours programme ensures that both subjects are studied equally, allowing students to develop a balanced expertise in organisational leadership and legal theory. By integrating these two disciplines, the curriculum prepares graduates to navigate the complexities of modern global commerce with a firm understanding of statutory obligations and constitutional values.

Why Business Management and Law (Hons) at Liverpool Hope University?

Choosing this programme means joining the Liverpool Hope Business School, which holds the prestigious AACSB accreditation, a mark of excellence achieved by only a small percentage of business schools worldwide. The university offers a unique hands-on learning environment, particularly through the Young Enterprise initiative. During the second year, students collaborate in teams to establish and operate a real legal business start-up, gaining invaluable practical experience in entrepreneurship and management.

The legal component of the degree is equally robust, focusing on the foundations of law in England and Wales. Students benefit from a curriculum that emphasises critical thinking and the rule of law, supported by a dedicated academic team. The university's strong links with local and national businesses, alongside professional bodies, ensure that the teaching remains relevant to the current job market and provides excellent networking opportunities.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 15225 per year
• National fee: GBP 9790 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum is designed to provide a 50/50 split between both disciplines. Modules may include:

• Business Principles
• Organisational Dynamics
• Management Processes
• English Legal System
• Public Law
• Business Sustainability
• Constitutionalism
• Modern Business Practices

Careers with Business Management and Law (Hons)

Graduates are well-equipped for a variety of professional pathways due to their dual expertise in commerce and legal frameworks. The analytical skills gained from studying law, combined with the practical business knowledge from the AACSB-accredited business school, make candidates highly attractive to employers in both the private and public sectors. Potential career destinations include roles in corporate management, legal consultancy, human resources, and public administration.

The programme also provides a strong foundation for those wishing to pursue further professional qualifications. For instance, students interested in becoming solicitors can utilise the theoretical grounding provided here to prepare for the Solicitors Qualifying Exams. Additionally, the entrepreneurial experience gained through the Young Enterprise project prepares graduates for starting their own businesses or taking on leadership roles within global multinational companies and small-to-medium enterprises.