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Ranked #1 law faculty

in Sydney, QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2024

#2 in Australia and #12 in the world

in Australia in the Employer Reputation category

of the 2024 QS World University Rankings by Subject (Law and Legal Studies)

(or “well above world standard”)

in law in the Excellence in Research for Australia Initiative (ERA)

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Our strengths

We're at the forefront of many fields of Australian, international and comparative law, initiating research and informing practice. Our strengths are underpinned by three longstanding concerns: social justice, technological transformation, and the global dimensions of legal thought and practice.

Centres & institutes

Research centres, groups and networks underpin our research success. They address social justice concerns and influence legal and business practice.

Our impact

Our researchers are driving law reform and policy, and benefiting communities with their thought leadership and advocacy.

Our schools

Global and Public Law

Our academics in the School of Global & Public Law explore a range of topics related to the globalisation of law and the two main branches of Australian public law – constitutional and administrative law.

Law, Society and Criminology

UNSW School of Law, Society and Criminology aims to provide our students with research-driven knowledge and practical skills grounded in justice, interdisciplinary collaboration and critical thinking.

Private and Commercial Law

UNSW School of Private and Commercial Law is home to world-leading experts in the areas of law that govern our commercial dealings with and obligations to each other.

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