Bachelor of Law - Business Law (Honours) (with placement year)

Program Description The Business Law LLB at DMU allows students to focus on all aspects of business and commercial law. Students can specialise in areas including international trade law, competition law and company law, giving them the breadth of knowledge they need to start their career as a business legal professional.

In the first year students study four core modules to give them a strong foundation in law. In years two and three they are free to select the modules that reflect their own interests and career aims, although certain modules are compulsory if they want to achieve qualifying status.

Reasons to study Business Law at DMU:

• A qualifying law degree: With full exemptions from the academic stage of the professional qualification for solicitors and barristers • Dedicated law facilities including a mock courtroom, client interviewing room and an integrated law library • Activities available such as DMU Legal Advice Centre, the Careers Project, Street Law, DMU Law Society, client interviewing and mooting enhance employability, ensuring students are well equipped for a range of career paths or further study • Enjoy an international experience with #DMUglobal trips have included New York, Berlin, Toronto and Doha • Successful completion of the course guarantees students a place on the Legal Practice Course the next stage of training to become a solicitor (subject to conditions) • Placement opportunities with local, national and global companies including Toyota, PepsiCo, Hewlett-Packard, The Walt Disney Company and the NHS • Graduates employed by a variety of organisations and law firms including the Ministry of Justice, Bond Adams Solicitors LLP, Spearing Waite LLP and British Gas