Law at Sheffield

Congratulations on your offer to study Law at The University of Sheffield.
On this page, you will find information to help you get a better understanding of what studying at the School of Law might look like.

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Shape your legal career

By studying law at Sheffield, you’ll be taught by legal professionals and get the chance to build essential skills and hands-on experience for a successful legal career, in the UK or internationally.

Explore your chosen course

Undergraduate

Law LLB

2026-27
/ September start
A Levels AAA
UCAS code M100
3 years
/ Full-time

This course introduces you to the foundational subjects you need in order to develop a critical understanding of modern English law. You'll also gain a practical understanding of how the law works and evolves within society, equipping you with a valuable skillset for a future career in law.
Undergraduate

Law (European and International) LLB

2026-27
/ September start
A Levels AAA
UCAS code M120
4 years
/ Full-time

This course covers the foundational subjects in the Common Law of England and Wales and provides the opportunity to understand European and international legal issues.
Undergraduate

Law and Criminology LLB

2026-27
/ September start
A Levels AAB
UCAS code M930
3 years
/ Full-time

This three-year course covers the foundational legal subjects and combines them with a thorough study of the principles of criminology.

Find out more from our students

Eleonora Sutkalne-Akmene - LLB Law 2022
Eleonora Sutkalne-Akmene (LLB Law)

The school has given me the freedom to advocate for causes I'm passionate about

Eleonora Sutkalne-Akmene Undergraduate student, LLB Law

Eleonora, one of our third year LLB Law students, discusses why she chose Sheffield and how she has got involved with our student societies.
Calum Kamara - LLB Law

A home away from home

Calum Kamara Undergraduate student, LLB Law

Calum, one of our second year LLB Law students, tells us about his experience and opportunities at the School of Law and his plans for the future.

Life in the School of Law

Student on their study abroad year
Study abroad 
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Pro bono 
Photograph of School of Law Alumni Jess Edwards standing outside the Moot Court
Feeling nostalgic! Alumni Jess Edwards standing outside the School of Law's Moot Court
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