School of Law
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.
Our School is home to world leading scholars and inspirational teachers who are committed to exploring contemporary issues in their field and supporting our students to become highly employable graduates. It is such commitment which has allowed us to build an international reputation as a leading law school.
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.
MoreMasters degrees
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.
MoreResearch degrees
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.
MoreTop 10
in the UK for law
The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide, 2019
5th
in the UK for criminology
Guardian University Guide, 2019
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.
News
Dr Konstantinos Stylianou quoted in Heise for his work presented at the 12th CPDP Conference
Monday 11 February 2019
MoreUpcoming events
Excessive Pricing in Pharmaceuticals - Pedro Caro de Sousa
Tuesday 19 February 2019, 14:30 - 16:00 | Events, Seminars and lectures
MoreTime and Space(s) in Legal and Criminal Justice Education
Wednesday 20 February 2019, 13:00 - 15:00 | Events, Seminars and lectures
MorePost-Provocation Sentencing in Domestic Homicides: The Role of Mental Impairment in Defence Narratives - Rosemary Hunter
Wednesday 27 February 2019, 13:00 - 14:30 | Events, Seminars and lectures,
MoreTax Enforcement in Platform Markets - Roundtable
Thursday 28 February 2019, 12:30 - 13:30 | Events, Seminars and lectures
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