Business Law, LLB (Hons)
Swansea UniversitySingleton Park Campus, United Kingdom
Course overview
The LLB Business Law degree at Swansea University i s a specialised programme that prepares you for careers at the intersection of law and business. Grounded in a commitment to academic excellence, and informed by research, the programme combines both theory and practice, enabling you to gain a detailed understanding of how legal frameworks operate within broader business, economic and global contexts. You will be required to critically engage with legal principles and their impact on commercial activity, developing analytical thinking, ethical reasoning, and a global perspective.
You will gain a comprehensive understanding of the foundations of legal knowledge, including Contract, Tort, Criminal Law, Public Law, Land Law, Equity and Trusts and EU Law. These core subjects satisfy the academic stage of training required by the Bar Standards Board, and provide a strong basis for those wishing to take the Solicitors Qualifying Examination. As your studies progress, you can develop specialist expertise through compulsory business-focused modules such as Company Law, World Trade Law, and Commercial Sales, alongside a wide range of optional modules.
This flexibility allows you to pursue your interests while building a strong business law profile.
Key highlights
- Core subjects satisfy Bar Standards Board academic stage of training
- Strong foundation for taking the Solicitors Qualifying Examination
- Compulsory modules in Company Law, World Trade Law and Commercial Sales
- Covers Contract, Tort, Land Law, Equity and Trusts and EU Law
- Wide range of optional modules to build a business law profile
- Research-informed teaching combining legal theory and practice
Entry requirements
- A-level: AAB-BBB — AAB-BBB.
- UCAS tariff points: 120-136 — AAB-BBB DDM-DMM minimum of 15 Distinctions and 30 Merits in Level 3 Subjects Merit 120 - 136 UCAS tariff points from 3 highest qualifications 32 points
Scholarships
International Excellence Scholarships
Scholarships are awarded as a discount on tuition fees worth up to £5,000 in the first year of study, with a further £2,000 awarded in Year 2 (for £5,000 awardees only, subject to achieving a 70% average).
Swansea University Sport Scholarship
Financial support (of up to £2000).
Thrive Bursary
The Thrive bursary is a £4,000 reduction in tuition fees for the first year of study, with a progression bursary of £2,000 in subsequent years (applied as a discount off tuition fees).
Up to £4,000
Careers this course leads to
- Solicitor
- Barrister
- Corporate lawyer
- In-house legal adviser
- Compliance officer
- Contracts manager
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £17,400 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Swansea University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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