Bachelor of Arts in Legal Management

Bachelor of Arts in Legal Management is a Bachelor program taught at University of Santo Tomas, Philippines. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Arts in Legal Management at the University of Santo Tomas is an interdisciplinary program that combines law with essential business management topics. Courses are designed to build knowledge of laws and business management principles, helping students create ethical and legally sound business solutions or strategies. The curriculum includes legal-focused subjects such as Introduction to Law and Legal Research, Persons and Contract Law, Labor Laws and Social Legislation, and Philippine Court System and Procedures, alongside business and management subjects.

Students take a structured program over four years, with coursework organized into first term, second term, and a special term. The schedule lists core and elective courses across first, second, third, and fourth years. The curriculum includes modules such as Research Methodology and Thesis Writing 1 (Thesis Proposal), plus professional electives in later terms. Student support services cover academic, spiritual, and wellness concerns, with support units accessible to Thomasians, including online services after the shift to distance learning.

Modules

• LM 3181 Introduction to Law and Legal Research
• LM 3182 Business Organization and Management
• LM 3183 Statutory Construction
• LM 3184 Principles of Accounting
• LM 3185 Principles of International Law
• LM 3186 Persons and Contract Law
• LM 3188 Labor Laws and Social Legislation
• LM 3189 Law on Business Organizations (Partnership / Corporation Laws / Introduction to Cooperative Law)
• LM 31811 Philippine Court System and Procedures
• LM 31812 Management Accounting
• LM 31813 Research Methodology
• LM 31814 Property and Business Protection Laws (Property Laws / Intellectual Property Laws)

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Arts in Legal Management at University of Santo Tomas for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Santo Tomas.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Santo Tomas as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Arts in Legal Management.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Application Period: August to November of each year

Please check detail of study units at https://www.ust.edu.ph/academics/programs/bachelor-of-arts-in-legal-management

• legal assistant
• legal staff
• legal clerk
• legal researcher
• legal analyst
• law office administrative manager
• legal compliance specialist
• human resources manager
• human resources specialist
• entrepreneur
• government employee / official
• public administrator
• contract management specialist

2 fully funded scholarships are listed for Philippines. See Philippines scholarships.