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School of Law News

12 May 2022

University of Sheffield celebrates its impactful research

The Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021 results confirm our research is changing lives and shaping the world we live in.

16 May 2022

University of Law scholarships for Sheffield students

The School of Law in partnership with The University of Law are offering 5 Future Lawyers scholarships to students who have graduated from the University of Sheffield and who will start a ULaw course in September or January.