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Law school climbs ranks

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Birmingham law school is now one of the world's top 60 law schools

Birmingham Law School has climbed 71 places in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022 rankings, making it one of the top 60 law schools in the world. In the latest results, it was ranked 59th out of 224 universities. Professor Lisa Webley, head of Birmingham Law School, said “We are delighted… Our global and diverse community is dedicated to high-quality cutting-edge research that matters, education that inspires and empowers, and public engagement that influences and supports”.

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