The University of Law (ULaw) Birmingham campus is a professional-focused educational hub located in the city's historic Jewellery Quarter. It is designed to provide a modern, work-like environment for students pursuing careers in law and business.
Campus Location & Accessibility
- Address: 133 Great Hampton St, Birmingham B18 6AQ, United Kingdom.
- Transport Links: The campus is a short walk from the city center and is highly accessible via public transport. It is a 2-minute walk from the St. Paul's Metro Tram stop and near Birmingham Snow Hill and New Street train stations.
- Accessibility: The building features wheelchair-accessible entrances and parking, with detailed access guides available for areas like the lecture theatre and student services.
Facilities
The campus is equipped to simulate professional legal environments:
- Mock Courtrooms: Features real law court furniture to help students practice advocacy and courtroom procedures.
- Learning Spaces: Includes 17 classrooms, a 150-seat lecture theatre, and numerous breakout areas for group work.
- Library: An extensive law library with a vocational focus, offering both physical study spaces and online resources.
- Social & Support: On-site facilities include a café, vibrant social spots, and dedicated student support and wellbeing services.
Academic Overview
ULaw Birmingham offers a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programs:
- Undergraduate: LLB (Hons) Law (including accelerated and foundation options), BA (Hons) Criminology, and BA (Hons) Criminology and Policing.
- Postgraduate: Legal Practice Course (LPC), LLM Legal Practice (SQE1&2), Postgraduate Diploma in Law (PGDL), and Master of Arts in Law (Conversion).
- Practical Focus: Teaching is led by experienced legal professionals, such as former solicitors, who integrate real-world experience into workshops.