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Undergraduate study

Develop your legal or criminological knowledge and skills in a highly practical way, taught by renowned experts in our diverse, inclusive, supportive and highly ambitious community.

Master's study

Take your legal knowledge to the next level. We offer an exceptional range of modules, pathways and programmes enabling you to tailor your studies to your interests or your career ambitions.

PhD study

Engage in cutting-edge research in your chosen area of law alongside our established legal experts whose research was judged to be world leading, internationally excellent, or internationally recognised (Research Excellence Framework 2021).

Our research

99% of our research is of international standing (Research Excellence Framework 2021, combining 4*, 3* and 2* submissions – Law).

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