Program Overview

Introduction to Edinburgh Law School

Edinburgh Law School works closely with leading law firms and professional communities to provide skills development and career opportunities for students.

Career Opportunities Programme

The Career Opportunities Programme offers skills development and career opportunities for Edinburgh Law School students. The programme includes events and opportunities throughout the year for current students and members.

Research Areas

The school has various research areas, including:

• Commercial Law
• Criminal Law and Evidence
• Criminology
• EU Law
• IP, Media and Technology Law
• Legal History
• Legal Theory
• Health, Medical Law and Ethics
• Private Law
• Public International Law
• Public Law

Community Engagement

The school engages with the community through:

• Alumni
• Career Opportunities Programme
• Edinburgh Foundation for Women in Law
• Legal advice clinics
• Scholarships, prizes and awards
• Student groups and societies
• Support Edinburgh Law School

Career Insight Events

The school invites organisations and alumni to speak to students about career options.

Career Opportunities

The school offers career opportunities through the Career Opportunities Programme, which provides members with the chance to engage with current students and make a positive impact on their university experience.