School of Law, Oxford Brookes University

School of Law, Oxford Brookes University
TypeSchool of Law
Established1970
Parent institution
Oxford Brookes University
Head of SchoolProf. Mark O'Brien
Location,
CampusHeadington Hill
Websitewww.brookes.ac.uk/school-of-law/
School of Law, Oxford Brookes University

The Oxford School of Law is the law school at Oxford Brookes University in Oxford, England.

Rankings at Oxford Brookes University's School of Law is joint third placed University Law School in England and Wales (joint sixth placed out of all 115 Universities/ FE Colleges in the United Kingdom that offer Law degrees) in the 2016 National Student Survey, with 97% student satisfaction rates. Law courses provided by Oxford Brookes also are ranked in the top 150-200 bracket of the QS World University Subject Rankings.[1] The Law School was also 16th placed Law School in the 2016 Guardian Good University guide, gaining legal media coverage for outranking several 'Russell Group' Law schools.[2] The Law School was also in the top 30 of institutions for the study of undergraduate law in the 2015 Times/ Sunday Times Good University Guide, with Law courses placed at 28th out of 100 UK university law schools - again higher than several Russell Group law schools.[3][4] Moreover, The University has been successful historically in various national and international mooting competitions, in 2015 winning both the ESU Essex Court National Competition and the Inner Temple Inter-Varsity Mooting Competition, meaning the national Magna Carta moot - to celebrate the 800th anniversary of the signing of Magna Carta - will be between two Oxford Brookes teams.[5]

  1. ^ "Oxford Brookes University". QS Top Universities. Retrieved 28 July 2014.; http://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/university-subject-rankings/2016/law-legal-studies#sorting=rank+; http://www.brookes.ac.uk/about-brookes/news/oxford-brookes-amongst-%E2%80%9Cworld-s-elite%E2%80%9D-in-12-subject-areas/
  2. ^ "The Lawyer | Legal insight, data and jobs".
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  4. ^ "Law at Oxford Brookes ranks 28th in country | News". Archived from the original on 11 September 2015. Retrieved 18 August 2015.
  5. ^ "Oxford Brookes University".