William College
BA (Hons) Business and Management (Law) with Foundation year
Course overview
Our BA (Hons) Business and Management (Law) degree offers a diverse program that equips you with essential business skills and specialised legal knowledge, preparing you for various sectors. The course covers core business skills and how law integrates into business functions and roles. Engage with subjects like contract law, negligence, crime, and business law, demonstrating understanding through problem-solving exercises with real-life case studies. This approach builds confidence in applying legal concepts across contexts. Specialise in areas like Human Resources or pursue roles in the legal industry.
Entry requirements
Standard Entry Requirements
To apply for this course, one of the following academic qualifications is required:
- 48 UCAS tariff points
- 60 credit Ofqual qualification at Level 3
- Applicants under the age of 21 will be considered with five GCSEs passed at grade 4 or above (must include maths and English)
European qualifications: Applicants with European qualifications are welcome to apply. Please note that the qualification will be assessed by our Admissions Team in order to verify its UK equivalency.
All qualifications must have been achieved within no more than five years of the course commencement date.
Alternative Route of Entry
Suitability for this programme is not exclusively limited to academic qualifications and may be demonstrated through relevant professional experience which showcases transferable skills and knowledge.
English Language Requirements
All applicants are required to demonstrate English proficiency above the B2 level of the Common European Framework (CEFR). A wide range of academic English qualifications and English tests are accepted as evidence of an applicant’s language ability, including:
- GCSE English Language grade 4/C or above
- IELTS 5.5 overall, with no less than 5.5 in each component
- Level 2 Functional Skills Qualification in English
- Duolingo English Test: 95 level overall, with no less than 95 in each component
- William College Internal English Assessment
Modules
- Academic and Career Foundation40 credits
- Digital Essentials20 credits
- Introduction to Analytics40 credits
- Introduction to Business and Management20 credits
Career prospects
Career Prospects
This course is designed for students wishing to pursue careers in:
- Business Start-up
- Marketing/Digital Marketing
- Branding
- E-commerce
- Business Law
- Human Resources
- Legal Consultancy
- Commercial Law
The course also equips students with the business management skills needed for managerial roles in any organisation, along with the legal understanding to navigate business law contexts.
Teaching and assessment
The assessment strategy aims to fulfil the learning outcomes by combining traditional assessment types with a variety of authentic assessments which allow students to progressively develop their skills throughout the four years of the programme.
Formative assessment and feedback is a key part of the programme’s strategy. These will allow students to practise new tasks and receive regular feedback, to give them guidance and confidence to perform well for their summative assessments. These could include presentations, work-related projects, group-work, computer-based simulations, essays, videos, and business reports.
Campus locations
Broadway House
320 High St, London, E15 1EP
Fees and funding
Home (UK): £9,250 / Year
The fees above are for the 2026/27 academic year but may be subject to change following any announcements by the UK Government (approved by Parliament) regarding maximum Undergraduate tuition fee caps for 2026/27.
In addition, WC reserves the right to increase all full-time and part-time Undergraduate tuition fees mid-course, in line with any further inflationary increase in the Government tuition fee cap which is approved by Parliament. WC will publish information about any changes to tuition fees on its website.
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