University of Law

The College of Law is one of the biggest-established professional legal education providers in the UK.With the foundation of the leading tutorial firm Gibson & Weldon, its roots can be traced back to 1876, and later with the development of The Law Society School of Law. The two were merged in 1962 to form The College of Law. UoL was the first independent college ever to be given higher educational powers and not long after they won university title in 2012 . As the recognized pioneer in creative, technical legal education for aspiring lawyers and professional growth training for those already trained, the university is at the center of legal education. By being the first independent institution to be given degree awarding powers by the Privy Council, they made history in 2006, leading to the establishment of their professional-focused Bachelor and Master of Laws degree programs. In the UK government’s Teaching Excellence Framework, the university won a Silver ranking. The university has a total of 15 campuses in the U.K. Hong Kong as well.

Situated in the heart of the city, the Birmingham campus is one of the best places to live and work. In Birmingham, there are many legal firms that are a good resource of student education and encouragement. The Hong Kong university is the newest, and the city has more than 900 law firms that give students a number of opportunities.  Students from more than 120 ethnicities study at the university, welcoming students from all over the world. There is also a Career development Support Team and a Student Career advancement Program that aims to improve job prospects for students. Over the last 100 years, they have trained more than 71,000 lawyers and are very proud of the achievements that their graduates have achieved.

• LLB
• LLM

Department & Schools

• Business Schools
• Law Schools