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School of Law

We're a law school that's helping to shape the law and global society. Our teaching is informed by world-leading research in law and criminal justice and helps enhance people's lives worldwide.

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Learn with the best at a Russell Group university. Start your journey at our next open day.
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Choosing to study law or criminology at the University of Sheffield means achieving your ambitions and an investment in your future.
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Postgraduate taught courses

A postgraduate qualification from our School of Law will build your experience and make you stand out in a competitive job market.

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In vitro gametogenesis A review of ethical and policy questions

A new report provides an overview of the legal, ethical, and policy questions raised by in vitro gametogenesis (IVG) - the creation of lab-grown eggs and sperm.
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Beyond the algorithm: Shaping AI for people, not just progress

Explore the impact of artificial intelligence on society — from reimagining creativity to transforming law and challenging ethical frameworks, this campaign reveals both the promise and the peril of AI.
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Sheffield ranked top of Russell Group for third year in National Student Survey

The University of Sheffield remains top of the Russell Group in the latest National Student Survey, published today (9 July 2025).
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University of Sheffield ranked within top 100 universities in QS World University Rankings

The University of Sheffield has been ranked within the top 100 universities in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2020, reaffirming its position as a leading global university for teaching and research.

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School of Law
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Winter Street
Sheffield 
S3 7ND

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