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School of Law
The School of Law has a long-standing reputation for excellence in
teaching and in research that really makes a difference in society. You’ll
join a vibrant postgraduate community and will be taught and supervised
by our internationally recognised, world-leading academic staff.
You will benefit from sessions
delivered by invited expert
practitioner speakers on
programmes including Child
Care Law and Practice and
Safeguarding Adults.
We also provide regular
opportunities to attend events
such as our Royal Institute of
Philosophy and International
Law Lecture series, to further
enhance your studies, with
renowned speakers that have
included representatives from the
International Court of Justice and
the International Criminal Court.
The School provides excellence
in teaching and has a welcoming
environment.
To support this, 2016 (PTES)
Postgraduate Taught Experience
Survey, Keele Law School received
a very high Overall Satisfaction
rate of 92.5% and Quality of
Teaching and Learning rate 89.29%.
We want you to succeed, which
is why our tutors take an active
engagement with their students.
At Keele Law School you will
benefit from a broad range of high
quality support structures and
activities including: Staff working in the Healthcare
Law and Bioethics cluster, also
contributed to Keele's Philosophy
submission which was ranked first
in the country for its impact work.
• Research training
• On campus library resources
• Access to a dedicated
postgraduate study room
• IT and legal research tools Typical PG subject areas offered
under this school:
• Medical Ethics and Law
• Medical Ethics and Palliative Care
• Law and Society
• Human Rights
• Globalisation
• International Law (pathways in
International Law and Business,
International Law and the
Environment, International Law
and Politics, International Law
and Human Rights)
• Child Care Law
• Safeguarding Adults
We encourage you to take an
active role in the research culture
at Keele including staff work-in-
progress sessions, guest lectures
and various other events, to assist
your study success.
Our research makes a difference
Our commitment to making a
difference was recognised in REF
2014, with 65% of our research
ranked as world-leading or
internationally excellent, and
53% of our impact work judged
as world-leading, bringing us in
the Top 15 for world-leading
impact work.
For more information
Contact us:
Alison Brammer
E: [email protected]
T: 01782 733218
keele.ac.uk/law
“I would thoroughly recommend the LLM in
International Law. The course content is topical and
interesting, with supportive lecturers. So much have
I enjoyed my studies that I have continued a
PhD at Keele.”
Emma Allen, LLM in International Law
keele.ac.uk