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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.
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 degrees11th
in the UK for law
The Complete University Guide 2024
4th
in the UK for criminology
Guardian University Guide 2023
4th
for research quality
Times Higher Education REF 2021 subject rankings
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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Upcoming events
CCJS and CGSC Seminar: Criminalised Peace
Tuesday 5 December 2023, 13:00 - 14:00
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Tuesday 30 January 2024 - Wednesday 31 January 2024, 9:30 - 16:00
More on Preventing and Disrupting Cuckooing Victimisation ConferenceDigital Assets: Private Law, Regulation and Practice
Monday 13 May 2024 - Tuesday 14 May 2024, 16:00
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