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Our BA (Hons) Business and Law with Sandwich Placement is a four-year program that helps students develop essential business and management abilities while acquiring a solid grasp of commercial legal frameworks. Why select this program? This four-year degree equips students with both business acumen and legal knowledge, preparing them for professional careers in either field. The integrated placement year offers valuable workplace experience, allowing students to apply their learning practically while establishing industry connections. Developed in partnership with global academic institutions and professional bodies, this program merges critical business and legal disciplines. Students will explore the intersection of these fields through hands-on learning in the University of Wolverhampton's specialized Mary Seacole building. The sandwich year provides opportunities for professional development that enhance employability. Graduates emerge ready to tackle complex challenges in business and legal environments through analytical thinking and practical problem-solving. What to expect from the program The curriculum, designed with input from industry partners, covers fundamental business and legal concepts including financial operations, ethical practice, and digital business strategies from the first year. As students advance, they delve deeper into specialized legal and commercial practices under the guidance of Wolverhampton Law School's experienced faculty. Our research-informed teaching keeps students engaged with contemporary policy discussions while utilizing modern campus resources. The placement year extends the program duration, offering structured professional experience before final year studies. The concluding phase explores advanced business and legal concepts, culminating in an 8,000-word independent research project. Students can choose between traditional dissertations, consultancy-style projects, or alternative formats that align with their career aspirations. Many opt to continue professional work while completing this final project.