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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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Whether you're looking to study law as an undergraduate student, or take your career to the next level with a postgraduate degree, we're sure to have the ideal programme for you!

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European China Law Studies Association Annual Conference 2025

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23 Jan

08 Dec 2025

Intervarsity Law Summit - January 2026

We are delighted to announce the Intervarsity Law Summit, taking place on 23rd & 24th January 2026 at the Rochestown Park Hotel in Cork.

05 Dec 2025

Spotlight on 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

Professor Mary McAleese pictured with President John O’Halloran, and Centre for Children’s Rights and Family Law Members

04 Dec 2025

Professor Mary McAleese delivers Annual Lecture for Centre for Children’s Rights and Family Law

On 27 November, the Annual Lecture for the Centre for Children’s Rights and Family Law was delivered by Professor Mary McAleese, former President of Ireland.

25 Nov 2025

“The State of Children’s Rights in Climate Justice” Conference in Pretoria, South Africa

Last week, the Youth Climate Justice project at UCC and the Centre for Child Law at the University Of Pretoria, Faculty of Law co-hosted an engaging 1-day conference for children and youth across South Africa, and beyond. ⁣⁣

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.