Faculty of the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
UNSW Faculty of Law and Justice
Motto
Where Law Meets Justice
Parent school
University of New South Wales
Established
1971; 53 years ago (1971)
School type
Public
Dean
Professor Andrew Lynch
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 33°55′02″S151°13′40″E / 33.917093°S 151.227890°E / -33.917093; 151.227890
Enrollment
2,625 (2021)[1]
Faculty
116 (2021)[1]
Website
www.unsw.edu.au/law-justice
The Faculty of Law and Justice of the University of New South Wales is a law school situated in Sydney, Australia. It is widely regarded as one of Australia's top law schools. The 2021 QS World University Rankings rank the UNSW Law Faculty 13th in the world, first for undergraduate law in Australia, (with the Melbourne Law School only offering a Juris Doctor sequence)[2] 2nd overall in Australia and 3rd in the Asia-Pacific region,[3] and the 2021 Times Higher Education subject rankings also rank it second in Australia, making it the top ranked law school in New South Wales according to both tables, as well as being the top undergraduate Law school in the country.[4]
The Faculty comprises the School of Global and Public Law; the School of Criminal Justice, Law and Society; and the School of Corporate and Private Law.[5] It further comprises 13 affiliated research and specialist legal centres, including a community legal centre, the Kingsford Legal Centre, as well as the Refugee Advice and Casework Service. The Faculty is also co-founder and operator of the Australasian Legal Information Institute (AustLII), which provides free access to case law, legislation and other primary legal resources online.[6] It offers legal education for all career stages: undergraduate law dual degree programs, the Juris Doctor for graduates, postgraduate coursework, postgraduate research, and continuing legal education short courses.[7][8]
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^"Unimelb Study JD February 11, 2022". 7 June 2022.
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^"2021 Times Higher Education subject rankings". Times Higher Education. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
^"Welcome from our new Heads of Schools and their shared priorities for the year | UNSW Law". www.law.unsw.edu.au. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
^"AustLII - AustLII: About AustLII". www.austlii.edu.au. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
^"UNSW law at a glance 2015" (PDF). The University of New South Wales.
^"UNSW law glossary". The University of New South Wales.
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