Law and Management - LLB (Hons)

at University of Kent

Stage 1

All modules are compulsory.

Compulsory modules currently include
 

• BUSN3120 - Introduction to Management (15 credits)

• BUSN3430 - Global Business Environment (15 credits)

• LAWS3130 - A Critical Introduction to Law (30 credits)

• LAWS3150 - Introduction to Contract and Tort (15 credits)

• LAWS3160 - Introduction to Property Law (15 credits)

• LAWS3270 - Introduction to the English Legal System (4 credits)

• LAWS5880 - Public Law 1 (30 credits)

• WLAWS201 - Academic advice meetings Stage 1 (0 credits)

Stage 2

Compulsory modules currently include
 

• BUSN5013 - Human Resource Management (15 credits)

• BUSN6760 - Strategy Analysis and Tools (15 credits)

• BUSN7500 - Project Management (15 credits)

• BUSN7860 - Operations Management (15 credits)

• LAWS5920 - Public Law 2 (15 credits)

• LAWS5930 - European Union Law (15 credits)

• LAWS6500 - The Law of Contract (15 credits)

• LAWS6510 - The Law of Tort (15 credits)

• WLAWS202 - Academic advice meetings Stage 2 (0 credits)

Stage 3

Compulsory modules currently include
 

• LAWS5980 - Equity and Trusts (15 credits)

• LAWS5990 - Land Law (15 credits)

• LAWS6010 - Criminal Law (30 credits)

• WLAWS203 - Academic advice meetings Stage 3 (0 credits)

Optional modules may include
 

• BUSN5016 - Business and Employment Law (15 credits)

• BUSN5200 - Service Management (15 credits)

• BUSN5460 - Marketing Communications (15 credits)

• BUSN6003 - Leadership and Management Development (15 credits)

• BUSN6005 - International Business: Theoretical Insights (15 credits)

• BUSN6120 - New Enterprise Development (15 credits)

• BUSN6130 - Entrepreneurship (15 credits)

• BUSN6580 - Diversity in Organisations (15 credits)

• BUSN6770 - Financial Management for Decision Making and Control (15 credits)

• BUSN6780 - Contemporary Management Challenges (15 credits)

• BUSN6790 - Corporate and Business Strategy (15 credits)

• BUSN6840 - Strategic Human Resource Management (15 credits)

• BUSN6880 - Decision Analysis (15 credits)

• BUSN7330 - Business Ethics and Sustainable Management (15 credits)

• BUSN7460 - Cross-Cultural Management (15 credits)

• BUSN7490 - International Business: Modes and Functions (15 credits)

• BUSN7510 - Psychology of the Contemporary Workplace (15 credits)

• BUSN7550 - Business Management Project (30 credits)

• BUSN7880 - Technology-Driven Business Innovation (15 credits)

• BUSN7980 - Data Intelligence in Practice (15 credits)

• LAWS5090 - Human Rights and English Law (30 credits)

• LAWS5180 - The Law of Evidence (30 credits)

• LAWS5190 - Law and Medical Ethics (30 credits)

• LAWS5200 - Company Law and Capitalism (30 credits)

• LAWS5220 - Comparative Law (30 credits)

• LAWS5400 - The Philosophy of Law (30 credits)

• LAWS5420 - Policing (15 credits)

• LAWS5431 - Clinical Option (Autumn) (15 credits)

• LAWS5432 - Clinical Option (Spring) (15 credits)

• LAWS5560 - Intellectual Property Law (30 credits)

• LAWS5630 - Law - Dissertation (30 credits)

• LAWS5660 - Law Dissertation (1 unit option) (15 credits)

• LAWS5700 - Law and Social Change (15 credits)

• LAWS5780 - Law and Political Theory (30 credits)

• LAWS5810 - Law and Literature and Film (15 credits)

• LAWS5820 - Banking Law (15 credits)

• LAWS5840 - Forensic Science in Criminal Trials (15 credits)

• LAWS5850 - Environmental Law Theory and Practice (15 credits)

• LAWS5890 - The Skills of Argument - How to Argue and Win (15 credits)

• LAWS5910 - Family Law (15 credits)

• LAWS5940 - Skills in Legal Interpretation (15 credits)

• LAWS6000 - Law, Science and Technology (15 credits)

• LAWS6040 - Morality and Law (15 credits)

• LAWS6110 - Law Dissertation Autumn Option (15 credits)

• LAWS6170 - Legal Ethics: Exploring the Ethics of Lawyers and Lawyering (15 credits)

• LAWS6240 - Labour Law (15 credits)

• LAWS6260 - Appropriate Dispute Resolution: Theory and Practice (15 credits)

• LAWS6290 - Critical Law and Practice of International Business Transactions (15 credits)

• LAWS6310 - Consumer Law (15 credits)

• LAWS6320 - International Economic Law (15 credits)

• LAWS6350 - Law, Space and Power (15 credits)

• LAWS6360 - Mental Health Law (15 credits)

• LAWS6400 - Critical and Legal Reasoning (15 credits)

• LAWS6410 - Privacy, Data Protection and Cybersecurity Law (15 credits)

• LAWS6420 - International Law: Principles and Sources (15 credits)

• LAWS6430 - International Humanitarian Law (15 credits)

• LAWS6440 - International Human Rights Law in Context (15 credits)

• LAWS6450 - International Law and Global Problems (15 credits)

• LAWS6460 - Homelessness Law and Policy (15 credits)

• LAWS6470 - Asylum and Refugee Law (15 credits)

• LAWS6480 - Immigration Law (15 credits)

• LAWS6530 - Law and Postcolonial Theory (30 credits)

• LAWS6540 - Race, Sexuality and Gender Justice (30 credits)

• LAWS6560 - Law of the Dead Hand: Inheritance and Intergenerational Justice (30 credits)

• LAWS6580 - Technologies in Legal Practice (15 credits)

• LAWS6600 - The Regulation of Surveillance/Platform Capitalism (15 credits)

• LAWS6610 - Advanced Topics in Data Protection and Cyber Law (15 credits)

• LAWS6620 - The Law of Succession (15 credits)

GCSE

Mathematics grade C

Access to HE Diploma

The University welcomes applications from Access to Higher Education Diploma candidates for consideration. A typical offer may require you to obtain a proportion of Level 3 credits in relevant subjects at merit grade or above.

BTEC Nationals

The University will consider applicants holding BTEC National Diploma and Extended National Diploma Qualifications (QCF; NQF; OCR) on a case-by-case basis. Please contact us for further advice on your individual circumstances.

A typical offer would be to achieve Distinction, Distinction, Distinction.

International Baccalaureate

34 points overall including Mathematics 4 at HL or SL or 17 points at HL

International Foundation Programme

Pass all components of the University of Kent International Foundation Programme with a 60% overall average including 60% in Academic Skills Development and 60% in the Law module (plus 50% in LZ013 Maths and Statistics if you do not hold GCSE Maths at 4/C or equivalent).

T level

The University will consider applicants holding T level qualifications in subjects closely aligned to the course.

The annual tuition fees for this course are:

Home full-time
£9250

EU full-time
£14000

International full-time
£18600

Law

Kent has an excellent employment record, with Law School graduates demanding some of the highest starting salaries in the UK. Law graduates can go into a variety of careers, including working as: solicitors or barristers in private practice; lawyers in companies, local authorities, central government and its agencies, or in the institutions of the European Union; non-legal careers, such as banking, finance and management

Kent Law School has an active careers programme that sees a number of leading law firms and prominent members of the legal profession (including Kent alumni) visit the University to meet and speak with students. The Law School also gives students the opportunity to develop legal skills while at Kent, through modules in mooting and negotiation, and through involvement in the Law Clinic. We also actively work with employers to create work placement opportunities for our students.

Management

Kent Business School equips you with the skills you need to build a successful career. Through your studies, and in addition to programme-specific skills, you acquire communication skills, the ability to work in a team and independently, and the ability to express your opinions passionately and persuasively. We give you the confidence and expertise you need to start your own business and, through our varied contacts in the business world, give you the opportunity to gain valuable work experience as part of your degree.

We have an excellent record of graduate employment with recent graduates finding work in a variety of careers in management, business analytics, marketing, recruitment and business development for companies such as Deloitte, IBM, KPMG, Lloyds, Microsoft, PwC, Heineken, Sainsbury's Tesco, Transport for London, Yahoo! UK and Thames Valley Police.