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Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
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Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

Gain a world-class qualifying degree taught by leading legal scholars.

Master of Laws (LLM) Programmes
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Master of Laws (LLM) Programmes

Advance your legal career with UCL’s LLM programme and select from a diverse range of specialist law degrees.

MSc Law and Finance
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MSc Law and Finance

Discover our new innovative programme training the next generation of legal and financial experts.

MPhil/ PhD
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MPhil/ PhD

Pursue original legal research and make a meaningful contribution to your field within a world-leading, collaborative research community.

Short courses
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Short courses

Develop legal knowledge and skills with UCL Laws’ short courses, including Executive Education, the Notarial Practice Course, and CPD, in a flexible, professional-focused format.

Funding opportunities and support

Scholarships and funding
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Scholarships and funding

Discover more about UCL Laws scholarships and funding, including merit awards, widening access schemes, and external funding for undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral students.

Access UCL
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Access UCL

Eligible students may be considered through Access UCL, UCL’s contextual admissions scheme, which takes background and individual circumstances into account.

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About us

At UCL Laws we cultivate and safeguard what it means to think critically, to grow intellectually, and to inspire the very best legal thinking for the benefit of society.

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Clinics and pro bono opportunities

At UCL Laws, we encourage you to put your knowledge and skills to practical use in the community and to see how the law can be an effective instrument for social change.

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UCL’s Inclusive Law School

From our pioneering access programmes and scholarships to our strong commitments around equity, diversity, and wellbeing, we are working to create a truly inclusive legal community.

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Student and alumni profiles

Meet our students and alumni to discover more about life at UCL Laws and to get inspired about our community's career successes.

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Rankings

UCL Laws is consistently ranked among the world’s top universities for the study of law. Explore the latest national and international rankings.

Careers and employability

Career opportunities at UCL Laws
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Career opportunities at UCL Laws

Benefit from dedicated careers support and one-to-one guidance to help you take the next step after graduation and connect with leading law firms and employers.

Student news

UCL Laws ranked 3rd in the UK in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026
UCL Laws ranked 3rd in the UK in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026

UCL Laws ranked 3rd in the UK in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026

UCL Faculty of Laws has been ranked one of the UK’s top universities for studying law.

06 Oct 2025

UCL Laws recognised at the Willem C. Vis Moot in Vienna
UCL Laws recognised at the Willem C. Vis Moot in Vienna

UCL Laws recognised at the Willem C. Vis Moot in Vienna

UCL Laws students deliver strong performance at the Willem C. Vis Moot in Vienna, competing against 390 teams worldwide and earning individual oralist recognitions

28 Apr 2026

Erin Delaney outlines mission to confront global democratic backsliding to US audience
Erin Delaney outlines mission to confront global democratic backsliding to US audience

Erin Delaney outlines mission to confront global democratic backsliding to US audience

At the US launch of UCL’s Here, it will happen campaign, Professor Erin Delaney spotlighted the mission of the Global Centre for Democratic Constitutionalism and its work to promote the rule of law.

15 Apr 2026