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School of Law
The School of Law at the University of Leeds is a community where, through our teaching, research and public engagement, we try to make a difference in the world.
Coronavirus (covid-19)
The health and wellbeing of our staff, students and visitors are our priority. We know that many people are understandably anxious about the current coronavirus outbreak, and we are taking further measures to address your concerns, to protect your health and wellbeing, and to ensure that learning can continue. Please visit our coronavirus website for the latest updates and information. If you're an applicant or offer holder please visit our coronavirus information FAQs tailored to you.
Studying with us
We are looking for individuals with a drive to learn and develop with the support of our globally recognised scholars. Our programmes and resources are specially designed for an enjoyable and successful learning experience.
Undergraduate degrees
As an undergraduate, you’ll be encouraged to develop a critical understanding of your subject area, joining a School which has been consistently ranked as one of the UK’s top law schools.
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As a postgraduate you’ll be joining a community of some of the brightest and most ambitious graduate students from all over the world. You'll benefit from research-led teaching from the people who are recognised as experts in their field.
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By studying for a research degree within the School of Law, you will become a key member of this academic research community, experiencing a supportive, stimulating and challenging research environment.
More on Research degreesTop 3
in the UK for criminology
The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021
Top 10
in the UK for law
The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide, 2021
4th
in the UK for the impact of research
REF, 2014
Our research
The School of Law is an intellectually dynamic and diverse community of scholars. We understand that global challenges require the expertise of a range of disciplines. The research conducted within our School is largely organised into four leading centres/groups. Our research perspective reaches from the local to the international, addressing immediate domestic issues as well as universal social, legal, environmental and economic challenges.
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