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BA Hons Business Management with Law

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Manchester Metropolitan University

Program Overview

The BA (Hons) Business Management with Law at Manchester Metropolitan University combines essential business knowledge with an understanding of legal frameworks, enabling students to navigate the regulatory and legal challenges that modern organizations face.

  • While the course does not lead to legal practice, it provides foundational legal literacy that is valuable across industries, particularly for careers in compliance, HR, corporate governance, and project management.
  • The curriculum is designed to foster leadership, strategic thinking, and ethical decision-making.

Course overview:

  • Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years with a placement or overseas study

  • Business modules: People management, finance, marketing, business environment, and strategic management

  • Law modules: Contract law, tort law, employment law, intellectual property law, and the English legal system

  • Focus: Business leadership with legal understanding, designed for roles in corporate environments rather than qualifying as a solicitor or barrister

University Rankings and Accreditations:

  • Manchester Met Business School holds triple accreditation: AACSB, EQUIS, and BSIS

  • Accredited by the Institute of Enterprise and Entrepreneurs (IOEE) and the Association for Project Management (APM)

  • Regulated by the Office for Students (OfS)

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

  • Optional placement year in industry

  • Optional overseas study year

  • Collaboration with external professionals and business networks

  • Exposure to real-world legal cases and business consultancy practices

  • Internship opportunities available through the award winning 'Rise at Manchester Met' programme

Progression & Future Opportunities

  • Students benefit from strong industry connections, guest lectures, and career networking opportunities

  • Roles in corporate governance, risk management, HR, operations, and business consultancy

  • Graduates have gone on to work at IBM, BMW, BNY Mellon, KP Snacks, and O2

  • Suitable foundation for future postgraduate study in business, law, or management

  • Business and legal skills support entrepreneurial ambitions and startup ventures

  • Average earnings: £22,000, 15 months after the course 

  • 90% of the students go on to work and/or study

Program Key Stats

£20,000
£ 29
Sept Intake : 14th Jan


Eligibility Criteria

BBB
2.8
30
70 - 75

1200
26
6.0
79

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Compliance Officer
  • Business Analyst
  • HR Manager
  • Contract Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Risk Consultant

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