Law and Business (LLB)MN11

Our joint programmes allow you to study law alongside another academic discipline. Over four years of study, you will take a range of courses from both the Law School and the Business School. There are important connections between business and the law, in particular in property rights and contracting, and business practices. The joint LLB Law and Business programme aims to promote: advanced knowledge and understanding of the theoryconcepts and rules of lawexploration of the global, dynamic climate of contemporary business and management Studying business will prepare you for the social, political, environmental and cultural challenges facing contemporary businesses, governments and not-for-profit organisations. Taught by world-leading industry professionals and researchers, you will develop personal and professional competencies such as: authentic leadershipethical, responsible, sustainable business behaviourentrepreneurial practiceeffective communication Competency Framework This will enable you to work across a range of roles in contemporary business including: accountancy and financestrategymarketinghuman resource managementdata analyticsentrepreneurship and innovation The Business School Student Development team provides opportunities for you to develop a range of essential business graduate competencies. You may take undergraduate Edinburgh Awards supported by an alumni professional mentor and trained coaches, focusing on: Personal and Professional Development (Year 2)Effective and Responsible Leadership (Year 3 or 4) Edinburgh Awards You can also participate in a large number of business societies, business events and peer-support schemes. OurLLBprogrammes are accredited by the Law Society of Scotland. However, this combined honours programme does not include all courses required to proceed to the Diploma in Professional Legal Practice and thereafter to the legal profession in Scotland. It may be possible, in discussion with the Law School, for joint honours students to meet these requirements by studying additional courses. Business School programmes are accredited by a range of world-leading business education organisations and professional bodies. We have strong links to the world of practice through research, consultancy and teaching. Details of our accreditation and rankings