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Economic Law degrees in the UK in 2024

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Economics/Law BA (Hons)

University of Northampton (UON) United Kingdom

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Economics with Law BSc (Hons)

London South Bank University (LSBU) United Kingdom

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Law and Economics BA (Hons)

University of Hertfordshire (UH) United Kingdom

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Economics, Business and Law BSc

University of Buckingham United Kingdom

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Law and Economics BA (Hons)

University of Strathclyde United Kingdom

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Law and Economic History MV13 Other UG Award

University of Edinburgh United Kingdom

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Anthropology and Law BA (Hons)

London School of Economics and Political Science United Kingdom

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Economics and Law BA (Hons)

University of Chester United Kingdom

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International Development BA

School of Politics and International Studies, University of Leeds United Kingdom

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Social Science BA

School of Sociology and Social Policy, University of Leeds United Kingdom

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Economic Law Degrees in the UK

Study Economic Law Degrees

Are you interested in the roles that institutions such as the UN and the IMF have in regulating economic relations for the world's economy? By studying for a degree in Economic law, you will learn about the legal frameworks that help to govern the world's economic sectors such as finance, trade and investments.

To study Economic law at university level, you should have a strong interest in legal frameworks and economics and finance.

By studying in this field, your modules are likely to cover topics such as:

  • International financial law
  • Trade and investment law
  • Human rights law
  • Corporate governance
  • Emerging markets
  • Financial services regulation
  • Intellectual property law

Graduates of degrees in Economic Law go on to work in a variety of fields across economic law, commerce, finance and business.

Undergraduate programmes in Economic Law are most commonly offered at universities as:

  • Bachelor of Commerce (BCom degree), which can typically take between 2-4 years to complete when studying Full-time, depending on the country in which you are studying
  • Bachelor of Arts (BA (Hons) degree), which can typically take between 3-4 years to complete when studying Full-time
  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB degree), which can typically take 3 years to complete when studied Full-time

Study in the UK

The UK is a popular destination for international students who want to study abroad. With a wide range of universities offering a variety of courses, there are so many opportunities that students might not be able to find elsewhere. Each university will pride itself on offering high quality education from leading teaching professionals. A qualification gained in the UK will be well regarded across the globe, making an education in the UK a great investment in your future. As well as this, there are many highly ranked universities in the UK, around 17 of which are consistently appearing in the top 100 of the QS World University Rankings.

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