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The Royal Docks School of Business and Law is made up of professional experts from the worlds of business, accounting and finance, economics, law and criminology. This LLB (Hons) Business Law brings that diverse expertise together to create a specialist degree that applies the letter of the law in a modern business context.
The course is a qualifying law degree that prepares you to work as a barrister or solicitor while specialising in areas like employment law, commercial law and company law.
It’s ideal for anyone hoping to work as an in-house legal professional for businesses, or as a lawyer or paralegal with specific commercial expertise.
You can choose to be part our exciting of Diversity of Thought Programme. Students and our top employers work together on a bespoke pathway of engagement involving mentoring and work experience based on the needs and capacity of the employer to provide support.
Year 1: Mental Wealth 1: Academic and Digital Proficiency (Core), English Legal System (Core), Legal Skills (Core), Contract Law (Core), Public Law (Core), Business Law (Core)
Year 2: Mental Wealth 2: Graduate Employment Competencies (Core), Introduction to Land Law (Core), Public Law II: Human Rights Proceedings (Core), Tort Law (Core), Equity and Trusts (Core), Financial Management (Optional), Learning and Development (Optional), Consumer Behaviour (Optional)
Year 3: Mental Wealth 3: Global Enterprise and Consultancy (Core), Criminal Law (Core), European Union Law (Core), Company Law (Optional), Law Project (Optional), Corporate Finance (Optional), Corporate Social Responsibility & Ethics (Optional), Applied Business Project (Term C) (Optional), Civil & Criminal Litigation (Optional), Evidence (Optional), Commercial Law (Optional), Banking Law (Optional)
For more information about individual modules, please visit our course pages via the link below.
We’ll assess you with a 50-50 mix of coursework and exams. Coursework includes essays, a reflective diary, oral presentations, practical exercises and answering hypothetical problem questions. Throughout the course you’ll be given plenty of feedback to help you improve.
If you choose the final-year project option, you’ll conduct independent research on a legal topic of your choice and complete a 7,500-word dissertation.
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
The following entry points are available for this course:
For detailed information on entry requirements for our courses, please see the individual course pages. We consider a range of UK and worldwide qualifications at the appropriate level and also take relevant work experience into account when considering an application. Many courses have a Foundation Year option for those students whose qualifications do not meet the BA or BSc entry requirements.
Applicants should have, or be working towards, grade C in GCSE English and Mathematics (or equivalent Level 2 qualification such as Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Mathematics or Key Skills Level 2 in Application of Number and Communication)
Entry requirements are intended only as a guide for applicants. They are not a guarantee of an offer, nor of the conditions that may apply. When making a decision on your academic suitability, we will make an assessment of you as an individual and will use information other than qualifications; which may include predicted grades, performance at Level 2, relevant work experience, previous study at degree level, personal statement, references and any portfolio, written test or interview, to make our decision.
If you have any questions, please contact a member of our Applicant Relations Team from Monday to Friday (9am–5pm) on +44 (0) 20 8223 3333 or https://uel.ac.uk/about/contact-us
As an inclusive university, we're proud to welcome students of all backgrounds and all ages. Mature students (over the age of 21) make up almost half of our undergraduate population. The University takes into account non-academic factors when making decisions and confirming your place for Results Day. If you have life or work experience that is relevant to your course, and can demonstrate your commitment to study, we can equip you to succeed.
This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.
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| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9535 | Year 1 |
| International | £15560 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
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Newham
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