Pathways to Law

Pathways to Law is a widening participation scheme for year 12 and 13 students from under-represented backgrounds, who are interested in a career in law.

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Link to Leeds is your opportunity to talk directly to some of our current students.

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School of Law - Undergraduate

Undergraduate degrees

Whatever your ambition - whether it's to be a lawyer, to work for the police, to go into business or finance - your time as a student in the School of Law will bring together the knowledge, skills, connections, experience and confidence that you need to succeed in a competitive work environment. Throughout your time with us, we will encourage you to make the most of these opportunities and challenge you to make a difference to your community, both within the School and beyond.

Enrichment opportunities

We’re passionate about your university experience. At Leeds, you'll enjoy a range of additional options that offer you the chance to make a real difference to your future career.

Top 20

in the UK for law

The Complete University Guide 2025

Career support

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Work placements

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Bren McCarthy
Student | LLB Law, Former LawSoc President
“Being so involved within the School and Law Society has completely changed my university experience.”

Studying with us

A great educational experience should be one that inspires. At Leeds we aim to inspire you with a cutting-edge curriculum, delivered by academic experts who have a wealth of professional and research experience.

15th

in the UK for criminology

Guardian University Guide 2024

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Why law at Leeds

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Student views

Read about student experiences at the School of Law

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11th

in the UK for law

The Complete University Guide 2024

4th

most targeted university by the UK’s top graduate employers

High Fliers report, The Graduate Market in 2024

2nd

in the Russell Group for student satisfaction in law

National Student Survey 2021