Overview This qualification builds on Level 4 with a deeper focus on core and specialist legal subjects. Learners develop knowledge and understanding of company law, employment law, international business law, land law, tort law and legal research methods — all contributing to preparation for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination. It equips learners to progress to the final year of an LLB degree or to the postgraduate Level 7 qualification.

Total Course Duration

• 12 Months (Full Time)
• Hours: 480 Guided Learning Hours
• Total Qualification Time: 1200 hours

Module Structure

Assessment All units are internally assessed by the centre and externally verified by OTHM. Assessment is via assignment submission only. No exams.

Requirements/Instructions

• Learners must attend all scheduled sessions or engage fully with online learning materials
• All assignments must be submitted by the deadlines provided
• Learners must have access to a computer or device with internet connection
• Academic integrity must be maintained at all times
• Learners must engage with the recommended reading and resources provided

Progression and Career Outcomes Progression to the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in International Business Law or direct entry to Year 3 (final year) of a UK LLB degree. Career pathways include solicitor trainee, barrister pupil, legal adviser, in-house counsel and compliance manager.