LLB (Hons) Law with International Business University of Law Online Undergraduate

Study anytime, anyplace, anywhere with our Online LLB (Hons) Law with International Business degree, available as a 3, 4 or 6 years course. If you’re looking to pursue a career in the legal or wider commercial sector, have an interest in International Business, but require greater flexibility in study patterns and wish to study 100% online, this could be the degree for you. This degree has a practical focus, with employability embedded into the course. Not only will you study the key legal topics and related skills for the modern law student, but the study of International Business will help make you employment ready and open up a wider array of career options. The course will have a high level of interaction and you will receive peer and one-to-one professional tutor reviews, with over 90% of our tutors being qualified solicitors and barristers. In the 2021 National Student Survey, the University of Law has been ranked first amongst universities in England for the category of 'teaching on my course'. We have an overall 5 Stars rating from QS World University Rankings and 5 stars in Teaching, Employability, Online Learning, Academic Development and Inclusiveness.

LLB Law with International Business Online

The LLB (Hons) Law with International Business Online combines your legal studies with an exploration of different aspects of international business, all studied 100% online. This course is ideal for those looking to develop an understanding of modern global business practices that will complement a law degree. With key business modules that focus on marketing, HR and strategy on an international scale this entirely online degree provides everything you need to progress to the next stage of legal training while allowing you to complement your studies with elective modules that explore the closely linked fields of international business.

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We have been ranked first amongst universities for overall student satisfaction in England in the 2020 National Student Survey.

Our Academics

All of our business academics have commercial experience, ensuring they can prepare you for key leadership roles, whether you want to start your own firm or work for a major multinational company.

Our Tutors

Over 90% of our excellent tutors are qualified lawyers with real-life experience in practice allowing students to learn in a realistic, professional and contemporary context.

Course Details

Our LLB Law with International Business Online focuses on key legal topics and a variety of different aspects of international business practices. These include Human Resource Management, Marketing, Leadership and Strategic Management. It is designed to give you a well-balanced choice of subjects. You will study all of the required areas of law to receive a Qualifying Law Degree as well as having a diverse range of international business modules.

To make sure that you have the skills to be versatile, we have also embedded important transferable skills in our courses. We want to make sure you feel confident that you can graduate and head straight into the workplace with the skills that employers are looking for.

With this course, you have the opportunity to choose to undertake a business research module in your third year. This double module offers you the chance to focus specifically on an aspect of international business that is of personal interest, allowing private research and study with the support and guidance of an allocated tutor.

When you study Law with International Business Online with us you will receive:

• The highest standard of online teaching from experienced professionals
• The choice of studying full-time or part-time over 3, 4 or 6 years
• A variety of specialist modules to enhance your employment prospects
• The chance to undertake an International Business Research module on a topic of your choosing

As this course is a Qualify Law Degree, on successfully completing the course you will be able to progress to postgraduate study to become a qualified lawyer, should you wish.

This degree is designed for students who have an interest in international business as well as legal studies and wish to pursue a career in the legal and wider commercial sector, particularly on a global scale. Not only will you study the key legal topics and related skills required for the modern law student, but the study of International Business will help make you employment ready and open up a wider array of career options.

Three-Year Degree

Year 1

Semester 1

• Common-Law Method and Ethics
• Academic and Digital Skills
• Contract Law

Semester 2

• Law of Tort
• Public Law
• Criminal Law

Year 2

Semester 1

• Critical Approaches in Current Legal Issues
• Business Law 1
• Land Law

Semester 2

Choose three*

Law options:

• Access to Justice and Legal Services
• Employment Law
• European Union Law
• Extended Essay
• Family Law
• Human Rights
• Real Estate

Business options:

• International Human Resource Management
• Marketing Communication in a Digital World

*All options are indicative and subject to availability. For Years 2 and 3 you need to complete a minimum of 1 Law and 4 International Business modules (combined) to fulfil the requirements for a Qualifying Law Degree and the International Business recognition. Please note that some modules are available in Years 2 and 3; please select only once.

Year 3

Semester 1

• Equity and Trusts

Choose two*

• Business Law 2
• Civil Dispute Resolution
• Graduate and Employability Skills
• International Commercial Law
• Mental Health and Mental Capacity Law
• Research Project (double module)

Semester 2

Choose three*

International Business options:

• Global Leadership
• Strategic Management

Law options:

• Access to Justice and Legal Services
• Civil Dispute Resolution
• Criminal Litigation and Evidence
• Employment Law
• Family Law
• Graduate and Employability Skills
• Human Rights
• International Commercial Law
• Real Estate
• Wills and Succession

*All options are indicative and subject to availability. For Years 2 and 3, you need to complete a minimum of 1 Law and 4 International Business modules (combined) to fulfil the requirements for a Qualifying Law Degree and the International Business recognition. Please note that some modules are available in Years 2 and 3; please select only once.

Four-Year Degree

Year 1

Semester 1

• Academic and Digital Skills
• Common-Law Method and Ethics

Semester 2

• Criminal Law
• Public Law

Year 2

Semester 1

• Contract Law
• Law of Tort

Semester 2

• Business Law 1
• Critical Approached in Current Legal Issues

Year 3

Semester 1

• Land Law
• Equity and Trusts

Semester 2

• International Human Resources Management
• Marketing Communications in a Digital World

Year 3 Summer

• Extended Essay in Law

Year 4

Semester 1

Choose two Law options*:

• Business Law 1
• Civil Dispute Resolution
• Graduate and Employability Skills
• International Commercial Law
• Mental Health and Mental Capacity Law
• Research Project (double module)

Semester 2

• Global Leadership
• Strategic Management

Year 4 Summer

• Criminal Litigation and Evidence

Six-Year Degree

Year 1

Semester 1

• Academic and Digital Skills

Semester 2

• Public Law

Semesters 1 and 2

• Common-Law Method and Ethics

Year 2

Semester 1

• Law of Tort

Semester 2

• Criminal Law

Semesters 1 and 2

• Contract Law

Year 3

Semester 1

• Critical Approaches in Current Legal Issues

Semester 2

• Level 5 International Business Elective Module

Semesters 1 and 2

• Business Law 1

Year 4

Semester 1

• Land Law

Semester 2

• Level 5 International Business Elective Module

Semesters 1 and 2

• Level 5 Law Elective Module

Year 5

Semester 1

• Equity and Trusts

Semester 2

• Level 6 International Business Elective Module

Semesters 1 and 2

• Business Law 2

Year 6

Semester 1

• Civil Dispute Resolution

Semester 2

• Level 6 International Business Elective Module

Semesters 1 and 2

• Level 6 Law Elective Module

Elective Modules

Level 5

International Business - choose two:

• International Human Resource Management
• Marketing Communications in a Digital World

Law - choose one:

• Access to Justice and Legal Services
• Employment Law
• European Union Law
• Extended Essay
• Family Law
• Human Rights
• Real Estate

All options are indicative and available subjects to numbers. Please note that some modules are available at Levels 5 and 6; please select only once.

Level 6

International Business – choose two:

• Global Leadership
• Strategic Management

Law – choose one:

• Criminal Litigation and Evidence
• Employment Law
• Family Law
• Graduate and Employability Skills
• Human Rights
• International Commercial Law
• Real Estate
• Wills and Succession

All options are indicative and available subjects to numbers. Please note that some modules are available at Levels 5 and 6; please select only once.

Online Taster Session

If you want to find out what it’s like to study an online course with us, why not try our free online taster session?

Our taster sessions can be completed at your own pace and include short, structured exercises to help you experience what it will really be like to study online with us. All you need to do is visit our online learning platform (Blackboard ELITE) and, if you've already applied to study with us and received login details for ELITE, click 'sign in' on Blackboard ELITE. Alternatively, click 'sign up' and complete the short registration form.

Course Information

Assessment

This course is assessed by coursework, oral presentation and invigilated exams throughout your studies.

Please note that invigilated exams must be completed at our campuses*, or an approved overseas centre if you wish to sit your exam abroad. There will be an additional University administrative fee if you wish to sit your exam outside the UK.

*Birmingham, Bristol, Guildford, Leeds, London Bloomsbury, Manchester and Nottingham only.

Classification

Our course has an innovatively flexible structure, with specific assessments that are conducive to effective learning.

Course Requirements

• 3, 4 or 6 years online course: BBB at A Level and Grade C/4 or above in GCSE English Language, or equivalent qualifications.
• For the 4 years or 6 years online courses only: Students who would like to apply via our non-standard route should demonstrate a minimum of 2 years professional work experience evidencing management of people and/or processes and provide a professional reference. Students must also possess GCSE English Language at Grade 4 or equivalent, as well as successfully passing a formal interview.
• Students who will be under the age of 18 but no younger than 17 at the commencement of the course are permitted.
• International entry requirements: An English language level equivalent to IELTS 6.5 or above with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.

Duration

September 2023: 3, 4 or 6 years

Fees

• September 2023 fees: (3-year course) is £9,250 per annum for Non-HK student, (4-year course) is £6,935 per annum for Non-HK student and (6-year course) is £4,625 for Non-HK student.
• Fees are locked for future study years, i.e the student will pay the same price each year.
• A deposit amount of £250 is applicable for these online courses).

Intakes

• September 2023: 3, 4, 6 years duration

How to Apply

• Apply Direct.
• Applications for all our undergraduate courses are open. You don't need to apply through UCAS to study one of our online courses.