Bachelor of Law (with Honours) - LLB (Hons)
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Law with Business and Commerce course at University of Chester.
Select a qualification to see required grades
B,B,C
Location | Fees |
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England | £9,535 per year |
Scotland | £9,535 per year |
Wales | £9,535 per year |
Northern Ireland | £9,535 per year |
Channel Islands | £9,535 per year |
EU | £9,535 per year |
UCAS code: M1N3
Here's what University of Chester says about its Law with Business and Commerce course.
Our Law with Business and Commerce degree builds the foundation of your future career. Gain a rich understanding of the key components and fundamentals of law, as well as business practice. Chester Law School maintains strong links with local legal professionals and the wider community to enhance our course, ensuring you make the most out of your time at university. Specialist opportunities such as guest lecturers and co-curricular outreach and pro bono (free legal advice) opportunities can enhance your skillset and transform you into a graduate who stands out from the crowd.
Studying our Law, Business and Commerce degree allows you to combine two disciplines to enhance your skillset and your employability options. Gain a rich understanding of key concepts in your first year of study and experience our Experiential Law module in second year. Final-year students have the opportunity to focus their studies on areas of Law that particularly interest them, developing their skills within their chosen specialist modules before they graduate.
Outside of your studies, join our Law Society which hosts a variety of events throughout the year. Gain insight into law in the real world by volunteering with our Legal Advice Clinic, or get involved with Chester Community Law Project, the Law School’s student-led outreach programme which enables volunteers to use their legal knowledge to benefit our local community.
Our team is made up of former practitioners and nationally recognised academic lawyers, committed to helping our students make their career aspirations a reality.
Qualification
Bachelor of Law (with Honours) - LLB (Hons)
Department
University of Chester Law School
Location
Chester | Chester
Duration
3 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Law
Start date
October 6, 2025
Application deadline
January 29, 2025
Check out "visit our course page link" underneath the provider information section at the bottom of this page for the most up-to-date information about what you will be studying.
The course is delivered through in-person learning in lectures, seminars and workshops. Online learning will also be utilised to support independent study, which will include guided reading and study, group work, and completing assessments.
Students will experience the benefits of block teaching with our course. Focus on two subjects at a time for deeper learning and stronger connections with tutors and classmates. The course adopts student-centred approach and offers tailored support through small seminar groups, fostering social and community learning.
Teaching will be delivered by experienced academics and practitioners in the subject. This will be supplemented by occasional guest lecturers and speakers, where possible and appropriate.
This course is designed to develop highly skilled, confident, and independent graduates. By utilising authentic assessments that embed real-world employment skills, the course ensures that students are well-prepared for their future careers.
There is a broad range of assessment methods so that students are equipped to respond to the different types of tasks they might encounter in the workplace. These will include:
coursework in the form of professional reports
problem-based assessments
letters of advice
and presentations.
The methods of assessment on the course will be continuously reviewed to ensure that they adequately prepare students for graduate-level employment.
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The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.
Here you can see ratings from University of Chester students who took the Law with Business and Commerce course - or another course in the same subject area.
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Teaching on my course
85%
med
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
84%
med
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
92%
med
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
84%
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How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
82%
low
Learning opportunities
79%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
78%
med
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
77%
low
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
81%
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To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
82%
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To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
77%
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Assessment and feedback
84%
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How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
80%
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How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
85%
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How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
80%
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How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
95%
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How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
80%
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Academic support
89%
high
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
87%
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How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
91%
high
Organisation and management
75%
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How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
78%
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How well organised is your course?
72%
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Learning resources
84%
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How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
79%
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How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
83%
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How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
88%
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Student voice
81%
high
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
74%
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To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
88%
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To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
81%
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How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
77%
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Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
91%
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How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
75%
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See who's studying at University of Chester. These students are taking Law with Business and Commerce or another course from the same subject area.
Most popular A-levels studied | ||||||
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Subject | Grade | |||||
Law | B | |||||
History | C | |||||
Psychology | B | |||||
Sociology | B | |||||
English Literature | B |
Facts and figures about University of Chester graduates who took Law with Business and Commerce - or another course in the same subject area.
Graduate statistics
50%
In a job where degree was essential or beneficial
89%
In work, study or other activity
70%
Say it fits with future plans
60%
Are utilising studies
Top job areas
20%
Legal professionals
10%
Administrative occupations
10%
Business and public service associate professionals
10%
Caring personal services
Graduate statistics percentages are determined 15 months after a student graduates
Earnings from University of Chester graduates who took Law with Business and Commerce - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£18.6k
First year after graduation
£21.5k
Third year after graduation
£24.8k
Fifth year after graduation
Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Law with Business and Commerce.
Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree
Students are talking about University of Chester on The Student Room.
The University of Chester was founded in 1839 as one of the UKs first teacher training colleges. We now have over 14,000 students taking courses in areas such as Applied Sciences, Arts and Media, Business, Education, Health Care, Humanities and Social Sciences.
We offer a range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, as well as a range of foundation years and apprenticeship degrees which combine conventional university study with learning in the workplace.
We have facilities for teaching, learning and student life at our sites in Chester, Warrington and Birkenhead. Our University Centres in Birkenhead and Warrington provide professionally focused, practice-based courses.
We’re here to answer any questions you might have about studying with us, whether they are about accommodation, finance, Open Days, student support, university life or individual course enquiries. If you would like to get in touch with us directly you can email [email protected] or call 01244 511000.
Open Days are the ideal opportunity to visit before applying to get a real feel for our courses and student life at Chester.
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