You will be primed with an understanding of the legal systems, rules and practices that govern and regulate our society and our commercial and social relationships. You will develop skills in analysis, legal reasoning, evaluation and advocacy. You will have the opportunity to take part in regional and national competitions which will hone your skills, such as mooting. Competitions run with local legal employers allow you to showcase your skills and experience, with the aim of enhancing your CV and professional reputation. In a global business world, where companies operate and trade across national borders, the opportunity to take a range of international business-related subjects such as accountancy, marketing, enterprise and human resource management could open up career pathways in business or commerce, both nationally and overseas.

In a globalised economy, organisations need well-qualified individuals with knowledge and experience of international financial, legal, marketing and strategic practices. Your business acumen will give you the edge when competing for a training contract to become a solicitor or a pupillage to be a barrister. Your skills in legal deduction, reasoning and forensic investigation will also enhance your employability in the commercial world. Solicitor or Barrister (a year's further study will be required) Import/Export Industrial Manager Managing Director Chief Executive Officer.