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PhD of Business and Law

About the program

A three-year BA that combines business theory with UK law.

Apply concepts and methods in Business and Law to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in and options in entrepreneurship and legal communication.. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Early study covers business theory and frameworks while students learn to think like lawyers and explore UK law. Later years apply this knowledge
With interdisciplinary modules such as Company Law for Sustainability and an interdisciplinary case module
And options in entrepreneurship and legal communication.

Unconfirmed in the copies read
Apply with a research proposal and find a supervisor first (Postgraduate research page).

Unconfirmed in the copies read, Apply with a research proposal and find a supervisor first (Postgraduate research page).

Check the course entry requirements
English test score and deadline on the course page and the international entry requirements page. Apply direct from the UEL site
Which is free of charge. Check your email for the offer. Accept through the Applicant Portal and pay the tuition fee deposit (amount in your offer) or submit a sponsor guarantee letter. Complete any further assessment and receive your CAS. Apply for the UK Student visa with proof of funds. Attend induction week.

Campus	Docklands Campus, University Way, London E16 2RD
Faculty or school	Royal Docks School of Business and Law
Department	Business Entrepreneurship & Finance
Teaching language	English
Credit value	360
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	3
Scholarship note	International scholarships and discounts of up to 5, 000 GBP for self-funded international students, 5% Early-payment discount (International fees and funding page, Archived 2026-10-03).