University of Bristol Law School

The University of Bristol has risen to 68th place in The Times Higher Education (THE) World Reputation Rankings 2025, with the Law School leaping to 60th place in the THE World University Rankings by Subject 2025! 🌍

Based on a global survey of senior academics, the rankings celebrate universities that are leading the way in research and teaching excellence.

Read more: https://bristol.ac.uk/law/news/2025/times-higher-education-world-university-rankings-bristol-law.html 🔗

Becoming a successful lawyer in Thailand 🧑‍⚖️ We caught up with Law alumna Panida Doungrutana, Director of a multi-national corporation in Thailand, about her experience at Bristol and how it led to her successful career. 🙌✨

Find out more in our new Law Student blog: “Becoming a successful lawyer in Thailand – my Bristol story”

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Stanisław Mucha graduated last week with an LLM International Commercial Law, achieving the award for best performance on his programme. 🎓🙌✨ We caught up with Stanisław about studying both his undergraduate and postgraduate law degrees at the University of Bristol, his plans for the future, and his favourite things about Bristol as a city to study law.

Find out more: “Studying undergraduate and postgraduate law at Bristol as an international student”

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A last first term at law school ✨ Final-year law student Srishti shared some of the highlights from the past term, from taking part in advocacy competitions, work experience and law clinic cases, to coffees between classes, swimming lessons and the first snow:

1 - Study and a lot more study 📚
2 - Eating lunch while marvelling over the Wills Memorial Building’s beauty in the autumn sun ☀️
3 - Outreach work at the University of Bristol Law Clinic 💛
4 - Mini Pupillage / Work experience in Bristol 👩‍⚖️
5 - The University glowing just as the seasons change🌅

Boqian Wang graduated this week with an LLM International Law and International Relations, achieving the highest grade on her programme. 🎉🎓🙌 We caught up with Boqian about her decision to study law at the University of Bristol, her favourite things about the course, and her plans of pursuing a career in international commerce. ✨ Find out more in our new Law Student blog: “Studying postgraduate law in the UK as a Chinese student” bit.ly/4h8a7Ow 🔗

Huge congratulations to Gurvin, LLM Human Rights Law graduate, for all you have already achieved 👏 Find out more about Gurvin's story: https://lnkd.in/ejHFnzBR 🔗

January graduation day ✨ Huge congratulations to all our University of Bristol students graduating today! We’re so proud of your achievements. 🎉🎓

We caught up with Law grad Funmi Jempeji about her experience in the Law Clinic, our pro bono legal service, and taking part in the Black Student Internship offered in partnership with law firm Leigh Day. 🙌✨ Hear from Funmi about how the internship provided an opportunity to work in environments dedicated to making a positive impact on the community, and her advice for students wanting to gain work experience: bit.ly/40o4Xai 🔗

✨ Happy New Year! ✨ Wishing you all the best for 2025!

Wishing you a restful and happy holiday time and looking forward to seeing you again in the new year! ✨

Visit the University of Bristol website for information about the facilities and services available over the holidays 👉 bit.ly/2PEFYhU as well as activities for students who are in Bristol over the Winter Vacation: bit.ly/3VKXiBf 🌟

📢 Applications for Commonwealth Shared Scholarships for our LLM Health, Law and Society close this week! 📅 Deadline: Thursday 12 December, 4pm (UK time). Find out more about the scholarship, eligibility, and how to apply: bit.ly/3ZkjeUM 🔗

With winter just around the corner, international law student Stefi shares the highlights of her first term. From cosy study sessions to seasonal celebrations with peers, we take a look back on some sunnier (and warmer) autumn days. 🍂🧡☕️

1. Park Street on an early morning: wrapped in winter's embrace, waiting for the city to stir

2. Grabbing coffee at one of my favourite cafes, In Via Lactea

3. Wills Memorial, dressed in autumn’s finest

5. Happy Halloween! Balancing books and boos like…

6. Footsteps fuelled by caffeine