BA Business Management with Law
Manchester Metropolitan University
About this course
BA (Hons) in Law and Business, combining legal knowledge with management disciplines. Core topics include Legal Analysis, Marketing, Project Management, and Data Analysis. The first year covers fundamentals of law alongside enterprise and finance, with a professional development portfolio introduced from the start. Students may undertake a placement year or overseas study option.
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Entry requirements
A level: BBB IB: IB Diploma with minimum 30 points overall or 120 UCAS Tariff points from three Higher Level subjects. If you plan to meet the Level 2 course requirements through your IB Diploma you will need to achieve Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 5 in English and Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 4 in Mathematics
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What students say
Based on about 25 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 91%
- Learning opportunities: 94%
- Assessment and feedback: 90%
- Academic support: 98%
- Organisation and management: 97%
- Learning resources: 95%
- Student voice: 89%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 50 students who started
- Continued on course: 90%
- Left higher education: 10%
What graduates do next
Based on about 17 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 75%
- Working and studying: 15%
Most common jobs
- Business and public service associate professionals: 35%
- Administrative occupations: 15%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 10%
- Secretarial and related occupations: 5%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 85%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 65%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 45%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 815 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 2%
- North West: 63%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 9%
- East Midlands: 4%
- West Midlands: 7%
- East of England: 2%
- London: 6%
- South East: 2%
- South West: 2%
- Wales: 3%
- Northern Ireland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 80 students who started
- A levels: 95%
- Access course: 4%
- Other HE qualification: 1%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Professional Development Portfolio
- Enterprise and Finance
- Customer Experience Innovation
- Fundamentals of Law
- Legal Strategies for Entrepreneurs
- Sustainability and Responsible Leadership
- Management Development and Employability
- International Strategic Organisation
- Environmental Law and Sustainable Business
- Business Transformation: Consultancy Project
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Business Management with Law at Manchester Metropolitan University earn?
The median salary is £28,000 after 15 months, £23,000 after 3 years, £29,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £22,500 and £39,500. The £29,000 median after five years is £2,500 less than the UK median for Law.
What do graduates of BA Business Management with Law at Manchester Metropolitan University do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Business Management with Law at Manchester Metropolitan University?
91% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA Business Management with Law at Manchester Metropolitan University?
The typical offer is BBB at A level, or 30 points in the IB. The average entrant had 125 UCAS points.
Does BA Business Management with Law at Manchester Metropolitan University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BA Business Management with Law at Manchester Metropolitan University?
90% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.