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Diploma of Higher Education in Business and Law at The Open University

The Open University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Diploma of higher education with two stages of 120 credits, combining business and management with civil law, tort law, contract law and employment law.

Duration: 2 years at full-time pace (120 credits per year); 4 years part-time (maximum 12 years)  |  Study mode: part-time distance learning  |  Location: Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Stage 1: An introduction to business and management (B100) and Civil justice and tort law (W112). Stage 2: Shaping business opportunities (B207), Contract law (W212) and Business and employment law (W240).

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Entry requirements

No formal entry requirements.

Domestic applicants: GBP 4,088 a year (2026/27). England; part-time study of one 60-credit module per year; fee per year over 4 years Source

Duration: 2 years at full-time pace (120 credits per year); 4 years part-time (maximum 12 years)

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