Law and Business and Management Aberystwyth University

Overview

The Law and Business and Management degree at Aberystwyth University offers a comprehensive dual perspective on the legal and corporate sectors. This joint honours programme is specifically engineered for students aiming to excel in legal practice or international business leadership. By blending these two complementary disciplines, the curriculum ensures graduates possess a versatile professional toolkit.

Why Law and Business and Management at Aberystwyth University?

Students benefit from being taught by the oldest and most established Law department in Wales, where many staff members have direct experience as practicing solicitors. The business components are delivered by the Aberystwyth Business School, featuring active researchers and expert practitioners. You will have access to unique professional opportunities, including visits to the Inns of Court in London and participation in a national mooting society to refine advocacy skills.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 19190 per year
• National fee: GBP 9535 per year

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

Syllabus

The curriculum is structured to provide a solid foundation in both disciplines before allowing for specialised focus. Modules may include:

Year 1

• Management and Business
• Marketing Principles and Contemporary Practice
• Accounting and Finance
• Legal Skills and Research

Year 2

• Human Resource Management
• Operations and Supply Chain Management
• Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation
• Marketing Management

Year 3

• Financial Strategy
• Strategic Leadership
• Digital Business: Leadership and Management
• Global Logistics

Careers with Law and Business and Management

Graduates are well-prepared for further professional training to become solicitors or to enter diverse corporate environments. The interdisciplinary nature of the degree makes candidates highly attractive to employers in various sectors. Previous graduates from Aberystwyth University have secured successful roles in the following areas:

• Investment Banking and Insurance
• Human Resources and Marketing Management
• Chartered Accountancy and Financial Management
• Journalism and International Relations
• Risk Management and Underwriting
• Retail and Logistics Management