Bachelor of Laws

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. Our online LLB Law with International Business degree will equip you for legal practice and business realities in a fast-paced global environment.

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Key Facts

Entry requirements

A Level: BBB

GCSE: English Language Grade C/4 or above, or equivalent

Full requirements

Duration options

3 years

4 years

6 years

Next start date

September 2023

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Course Details

LLB (Hons) Law with International Business Online

Our LLB Law with International Business Online course 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.

The online LLB Law with International Business 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

Semester 1

Common Law Method and Ethics
Academic and Digital Skills
Contract Law

Semester 2

Law of Tort
Public Law
Criminal Law

Semester 1

Critical Approaches in Current Legal Issues
Business Law 1
Land Law

Semester 2

Choose three*

Law options:

Family Law
Employment Law
Access to Justice and Legal Services
Real Estate
Human Rights
EU Law
Extended Essay

Business options:

International Human Resource Management
Marketing and sales 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.

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:

International Strategic Management
Internatinal Business and Global Trade

Law options:

Family Law
Employment Law
Real Estate
Wills & Succession
Human Rights
Criminal Litigation and Evidence
Graduate and Employability Skills
International Commercial Law
Civil Dispute and Resolution
A research project

Four Year Degree

Semester 1

Academic and Digital Skills
Common Law Method and Ethics

Semester 2

Criminal Law
Public Law

Semester 1

Contract Law
Law of Tort

Semester 2

Business Law 1
Critical Approached in Current Legal Issues

Semester 1

Land Law
Equity and Trusts

Semester 2

International Human Resources Management
Marketing Communications in a Digital World

Extended Essay in Law

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

Criminal Litigation and Evidence

Six Year Degree

Semester 1

Academic and Digital Skills

Semester 2

Public Law

Semesters 1 and 2

Common Law Method and Ethics

Semester 1

Law of Tort

Semester 2

Criminal Law

Semesters 1 and 2

Contract Law

Semester 1

Critical Approaches in Current Legal Issues

Semester 2

Level 5 International Business Elective Module

Semesters 1 and 2

Business Law 1

Semester 1

Land Law

Semester 2

Level 5 International Business Elective Module

Semesters 1 and 2

Level 5 Law Elective Module

Semester 1

Equity and Trusts

Semester 2

Level 6 International Business Elective Module

Semesters 1 and 2

Business Law 2

Semester 1

Civil Dispute Resolution

Semester 2

Level 6 International Business Elective Module

Semesters 1 and 2

Level 6 Law Elective Module

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.

Want to boost your leadership skills?

In the summer after Year 2 of this course you have the opportunity to attend our International Leadership Summer School.

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Course Start Dates

Law with International Business (LLB)
- Full-time: Online
- Part-time: Online

Law with International Business (LLB)
- Full-time: Online
- Part-time: Online

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.

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What about the SQE?

The SQE is being phased in to become the new centralised way to qualify as a solicitor in England and Wales

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After you’ve completed the LLB, you can go on to study one of our postgraduate law courses to become a solicitor or barrister.

If you want to become a barrister, you can study our Bar Practice Course.

If you want to become a solicitor, we suggest studying our LLM Legal Practice (SQE1&2).

You can still study the Legal Practice Course (LPC) if you’ve completed, started, accepted an offer, or paid a non-refundable deposit by 21 September 2021.

If you want to specialise in a particular area of law, we also offer a range of academic Master of Law (LLM) courses, covering subjects from human rights to banking.

At The University Law, we want to help you reach your ambitions with our range of alumni discounts. Be rewarded for your hard work and loyalty when you stay on to study another course with us through our Alumni loyalty scheme.

Study On Campus

You can also study this course at one of our campuses across the UK. If you’re looking for a more traditional university experience, why not consider studying on campus?

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Course Information

To get a full picture of how studying this course works during the year, take a look at our course date breakdowns.

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We use a variety of assessment methods designed to meet the practical nature of the course and individual module learning outcomes. Some of these will be exams, while others will require you to submit a project report, essay, portfolio or oral presentation. You will also have the opportunity to practice with a mock assessment.