Nottingham Trent University

Course Details

LLB (Hons) Law with Business

Course Description

In this Qualifying Law Degree you will combine your study of Law with Business modules delivered by Nottingham Trent University's renowned Business School. You will gain a broad range of skills and the commercial awareness that is highly valued in a variety of careers. Why choose this course? It is recognised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and the Bar Standards Board as a Qualifying Law Degree. Study Business modules delivered by Nottingham Business School in topics such as management, finance, human resources and international business. You can take part in our International Summer School Scheme. You can gain a Certificate in Professional Practice by undertaking mini-placements during vacations. You will benefit from our renowned expertise in mooting. You will take a mooting module and can get involved in international and national mooting competitions for which we have a winning track record. You can join our thriving Law Society, Lex, and get involved with a range of sporting, social and networking activities. You will learn in outstanding facilities, including a suite of authentic mock courtrooms and mooting rooms. Upon graduation you can apply for entry to our Legal Practice Course or Bar Professional Training Course which is the next stage of training to become a solicitor or barrister.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

Your career development A Law degree is highly valued and provides a solid foundation for a variety of careers. 94% of Nottingham Trent University graduates from full-time undergraduate courses were employed or undertaking further study six months after leaving (HESA, 2009 / 10). If you complete your LLB with us and gain a 2.1 or above we will guarantee you a place on our excellent Legal Practice Course for intending solicitors. If you are interested in a career as a barrister there is the also the opportunity to progress on to our highly-regarded Bar Professional Training Course. A Law degree doesn't just have to lead to a career as a solicitor or barrister however. On this LLB course you will gain a host of transferable skills including commercial awareness and an appreciation of the law that many employers will value, both in the UK and overseas. In the last few years our graduates have gone on to positions including: Solicitor Barrister In-house Counsel Trade Mark Attorney Trade Union Consultant Freedom of Information Adviser Human Resources Officer Investment Banker Auditor.

LLB (Hons) Law with Business Nottingham Trent University