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At the University of Exeter Law School, tradition meets innovation in Masters courses designed to support your success. The University has over 100 years of teaching heritage in law and is home to world-leading research expertise. Masters students from all undergraduate backgrounds are welcomed into the Law School and become part of Exeter’s thriving community of postgraduate students from over 150 countries. With extensive networking opportunities, careers support and options to tailor learning to individual interests, Exeter’s Masters graduates go on to achieve their career ambitions around the world.

Why study at the Law School?

No previous study of law required; applicants with all undergraduate degrees will be considered

Globally renowned Law School with strong international links to top law firms

One of only four Russell Group universities to be awarded ‘triple’ gold in the most recent Teaching Excellence Framework (2023)

100% of our Law research has internationally excellent impact (based on research rated 4* and 3* in the most recent Research Excellence Framework (2021))

Top 10 in the UK for Law graduate prospects (Complete University Guide 2026)

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We're a proudly diverse and dynamic Law School with a teaching heritage stretching back 100 years. Today, we welcome postgraduate students from a wide range of backgrounds onto our cutting-edge, career-focused Masters degrees.

Our courses, support and networks are designed to equip you for success after graduation. As an Exeter Law student, you will benefit from close contact with our faculty’s leading academics, including a personal tutor who will support you through your learning. You will not only have access to the University’s award-winning careers service, but also our Law School’s impressive network of local, national and international professional contacts, who attend our annual Law Careers Fair. Mentoring and work placement opportunities with successful alumni are also an enriching optional addition to studying Law at Exeter.

The skills and knowledge you’ll gain during your Masters aren’t only applicable to a career in law. Our courses provide the foundation for students’ successful futures in business and finance, technology, the public sector, entrepreneurship, media and communications, education, human resources, the non-profit sector and more.

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At University of Exeter, student life is about more than just academics – it’s about making the most of your time in one of the UK’s most beautiful and vibrant regions. At Exeter you’ll enjoy a thriving community in a safe, welcoming environment.

All of our campuses are on the doorstep of stunning national parks, sandy beaches, and scenic countryside, providing the perfect backdrop for both study and relaxation. Devon and Cornwall are also among the safest places in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), so you can feel secure while exploring your surroundings.

With over 400 societies and student groups, there’s something for everyone. Whether you join one of our law societies or get involved with cultural activities, sports or new hobbies, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to connect with like-minded students. Our campuses also feature world-class facilities, including libraries, learning spaces, gyms, swimming pools, and all-weather pitches.

Exeter is renowned for its success in university sport, finishing 4th out of 160 in the British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) rankings over the past two years. Our wide range of sports clubs and cutting-edge facilities ensure that every student can get involved, whether as an elite athlete or a social sports enthusiast.

As a member of the Exeter community, you’ll automatically join the Exeter Students’ Guild which offers support services, events, and opportunities to enrich your university experience.

We have a range of scholarships available for students applying for study. You can find them through our funding database here. Each scholarship will inform you about what conditions you need to meet to be eligible to apply. You may also wish to look for alternative routes of funding such as those explained here. For information on country-specific and international-based funding please see here.

English Language requirements vary between the level you are studying and the type of programme. We accept a range of tests including IELTS, but we do also consider several other English Language tests or qualifications. Details of these tests, as well as the required scores, can be found here. On this page, you can also find the section 'Other ways of meeting English Requirements'.

Postgraduate taught applications are submitted directly to the University, via our online portal. You can also apply from the individual programme page (usually on the right top-hand side under the title 'Apply online'). Once you have made an application you will receive an Exeter ID number. This is obtained by making an application to study at the University. Please note, that it will generally take up to two working days to receive your acknowledgement email (including the ID number) after submitting an application. Please visit our How to Apply page of the Postgraduate Study website for more information on the application process.

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