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UCC School of Law Ranked Among the Top 100 Law Schools in the World

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New Programme - LLM Law, Technology and Innovation

Discover the School of Law's modern approach to Law and Technology with this Masters. The refreshed LLM Law, Technology and Innovation is open to both law graduates and non-law graduates

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European China Law Studies Association Annual Conference 2025

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Amy O’Brien, centre, with, from left, Sumaya Mohammed, Theresa Rose Sebastian, Rays Onog and Akshita Gupta at the FLAC Conference

19 Nov 2025

'How law can help us build a better world'

Law student, Amy O'Brien, reports on the FLAC conference recently held in UCC that asked how we can use the role of law to improve the world around us

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Happening On 27/11/2025

18 Nov 2025

CCJHR Event: 'Race and the Question of Palestine': In conversation with Dr Lana Tatour

This event will take place on Thursday 27th November, 3:30pm-5pm at the Áine Hyland Room, The Hub, UCC.

Photo (L-R): Dr James Cuffe, Dr Sarah O'Connell, Dr Jesse Peterson, Dr Paolo Palmieri, Dr Kate Falconer, Dr James O'Sullivan, Dr Tim O'Sullivan, Dr Mastoureh Fathi.

17 Nov 2025

Dr Kate Falconer awarded COALESCE Grant for Project entitled 'Making Body Disposal in Ireland Environmentally and Socially Sustainable (BoDIESS)'

COALESCE (Collaborative Alliances for Societal Challenges) supports excellent, interdisciplinary research that addresses national and global societal challenges by fostering collaboration between researchers and policymakers, civil society, and enterprise.

Happening On 27/11/2025

13 Nov 2025

Save the Date - Prof Mary McAleese, former President of Ireland 'Children’s Rights and Religion'

The Centre for Children’s Rights and Family Law, School of Law, will host its Annual Lecture on Thursday 27 November – this year Professor Mary McAleese will present: “Children’s Rights and Religion’’ with responses from Centre members, followed by open Q & A.

UCC School of Law

UCC School of Law is a globally recognised law school, ranked in the top 100 in the QS Rankings. UCC also ranks in the top 50 universities in Europe for teaching and learning in the Times Higher Education Teaching rankings, 2019. Since March 2021, the School of Law is a proud holder of an Athena SWAN Bronze Award in recognition of our commitment to advancing gender equality. Founded in 1849, we provide a wide range of high-quality programmes at the undergraduate and postgraduate level, cutting-edge research, and benefit to our local, national and international communities by Shaping a Just Society.