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Make your mark in studying Law. This space is a great way to meet students, academics, see our facilities and get all your Law questions answered.
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Watch our student advocates battle it out in LSBU’s on-campus Moot Court, a fully equipped courtroom where mock trials sharpen litigation skills. Hear how the Legal Advice Clinic lets you work on real client cases gaining experience long before graduation.
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At LSBU, we have nearly 50 years of experience training lawyers. Some of our teachers are qualified solicitors and barristers, passing on their real-world expertise to the next generation of legal minds.
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Breaking ground as the first and only Law School in the UK to introduce a clinic guarantee, we're thrilled to announce an unprecedented opportunity for all our students to actively engage in one of our Law Clinics, seamlessly integrated into their studies.
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Get exclusive pre-release access to our all-new Alumni podcast! Hear from alumnus Naz Baig, who graduated in 2018, as she tells us about her journey to becoming a qualified solicitor and Head of Waterfords East London.
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Many of our graduates go on to become solicitors or barristers, but a law degree is not just for aspiring lawyers. Law graduates are sought after in a wide range of sectors because of their exceptional analytical and communications skills.
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DAY IN THE LIFE
Check out alumna Naz Baig's "Day in The Life" video and see how she spends her day as a criminal defence solicitor. Get an inside look at her daily routine, from tackling challenging cases to managing her busy schedule. It's an insightful glimpse into the world of criminal defence law!
LSBU heat pump expert wins prestigious intern…
A London South Bank University (LSBU) expert in heat pump and low‑carbon energy systems has won a prestigious international prize recognising global l...
Students rank LSBU number one in London for i…
London South Bank University (LSBU) has been named the top university in London for international students in a ranking compiled entirely from student...
LSBU joins major national investment to suppo…
London South Bank University (LSBU) has been named as a partner in a £9.7 million national investment by the Medical Research Council (MRC) to strengt...
University recognised for progress on mental…
London South Bank University (LSBU) has been formally recognised for its commitment to student and staff mental health after receiving an Award in Pro...
Nursing academic among only five living recip…
A nursing academic from London South Bank University (LSBU) has been awarded one of the highest honours bestowed by the Queen’s Institute of Community...
Infinite ideas for a net-zero future: LSBU op…
London South Bank University (LSBU) has opened the Infinite Shed, a new makerspace, research and demonstration facility created to help tackle one of ...
Providing biomechanical insights into the gai…
The London South Bank University (LSBU) Sport and Exercise Science Research Group's biomechanics team conducted one of the most detailed gait assessme...
LSBU and Guy’s and St Thomas’ deepen partners…
London South Bank University (LSBU) has signed a new Memorandum of Understanding with Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, strengthening a long‑...
Report: Tackling HE access and outcomes gaps…
A new report analysing the Access and Participation Plans (APPs) of higher education providers in London has identified a reduction in efforts to addr...
Musician backs LSBU barbershop blood pressur…
Musician Seye Adelekan has thrown his support behind London South Bank University (LSBU)’s community barbershop initiative, urging Black men to “take ...
Community farming project shortlisted for nat…
A community farming project, led by London South Bank University (LSBU), has been shortlisted in one of the UK’s leading awards celebrating excellence...
LSBTC named Clean Energy Technical Excellence…
London South Bank Technical College (LSBTC) has been designated a Clean Energy Technical Excellence College (TEC), recognising its leadership in devel...
LSBU projects shortlisted for national employ…
London South Bank University (LSBU) has been shortlisted in three categories at the Graduate Futures Institute Academic Employability Awards 2026, ref...
Biomedical science at LSBU recognised in pres…
London South Bank University (LSBU) has been nominated in two major categories at the most prestigious accolades for the biomedical science profession...
LSBU research offers solutions as concern gro…
As international headlines focus on the environmental impact of data centres, research at London South Bank University (LSBU) is helping to shape prac...
Business School earns national shortlisting f…
London South Bank University (LSBU) Business School has received national recognition for its work supporting small businesses and fostering enterpris...
Community champions sought as barbershop bloo…
A powerful community-led push to fight high blood pressure that started in barbershops is expanding across South London to reach people most likely to...
Students recognised at Engineers Without Bord…
A team of London South Bank University (LSBU) students have been awarded Highly Commended at the Engineers Without Borders UK Chapter Design Challenge...
LSBU Group commits to strengthening sustainab…
London South Bank University (LSBU) Group is strengthening the sustainability of its research by signing a national agreement that sets clear expectat...
LSBU opens high-standard hydrogen lab with un…
London South Bank University (LSBU) today opened a new purpose‑built high-standard hydrogen laboratory featuring unique metal‑hydride test rigs and th...
South London colleges and universities unite…
London South Bank University (LSBU) Group has joined a bold new partnership of leading South London further and higher education institutions to stren...
English Social Mobility Index 2025 reveals to…
London South Bank University (LSBU), in partnership with the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI), has today published the English Social Mobility...
From Kyrgyz landscapes to early flight: LSBU…
London South Bank University (LSBU) students have been nominated for two regional film and television awards, recognising the creativity, ambition and...
Nursing talent and teaching innovation celebr…
London South Bank University (LSBU) has been shortlisted in five categories at the Student Nursing Times Awards 2026, recognising the exceptional tale...
LSBU academic explores political storytelling…
In a new article for The Conversation, an academic from London South Bank University (LSBU) examines what Green MP Hannah Spencer’s by‑election victor...
PHIRST South Bank: putting people at the hear…
London South Bank University (LSBU) will continue to play a major national role in shaping public health evidence after the National Institute for Hea...
LSBU welcomes OfS move to strengthen expectat…
London South Bank University (LSBU) has welcomed plans from the Office for Students (OfS) to develop a new Statement of Expectations to improve how un...
Addressing South London’s technical skills ne…
A new partnership between LSBU Group, Croydon Council and London Gatwick Airport will explore how residents of South London can benefit from future te...
New partnership to drive forward low carbon h…
An ambitious collaboration between London South Bank University (LSBU) and the Wates Group will focus on improving housing quality, driving low carbon...
New LSBU Group strategy will strengthen pathw…
LSBU Group has launched its new strategy, Connecting, at an event attended by partners from education, industry, local government and community organi...
LSBU Group CEO joins South Bank Employers’ Gr…
London South Bank University Group CEO and Vice-Chancellor, Paul Kett, has joined the board of South Bank Employers’ Group.
LSBU cooling experts win prestigious industry…
Two London South Bank University (LSBU) academics have been recognised for their expertise in cooling at a prestigious industry event.
How the brain can adapt at any age: the scien…
In an article for The Conversation, Dr Laura Pigott and Dr Siobhan Mclernon, both academics at London South Bank University (LSBU), explain how modern...
LSBU courses make UK top 5 in Guardian Univer…
LSBU ranks top 5 in the UK for Social Work, Forensic Science and Mechanical Engineering in the Guardian University Guide 2026, with top graduate salar...
LSBU courses make UK top 5 in Guardian rankin…
LSBU ranks top 5 in the UK for Social Work, Forensic Science and Mechanical Engineering in the Guardian University Guide 2026, with top graduate salar...
LSBU’s commitment to student carers earns nat…
London South Bank University (LSBU) has been recognised nationally for its commitment to understanding and supporting students with caring responsibil...
LSBU to lead new £100k UK–Saudi project on an…
London South Bank University (LSBU) has secured £100,000 from the British Council to lead new UK–Saudi Arabia research focused on developing innovativ...
LSBU Group hosts ISAC roundtable on employer…
Senior leaders from government, education and industry came together at London South Bank University (LSBU) last week to explore one of the UK’s most ...
LSBU Business School celebrates reaccreditati…
LSBU Business School has successfully retained its Small Business Charter (SBC) accreditation for a further three years, following what assessors desc...
Fewer registered nurse hours available to pat…
Hospitals with fewer registered nurses at the bedside are seeing higher-than-expected death rates, according to a new London South Bank University stu...
From Christmas trees to construction: LSBU’s…
As the festive season ends and real Christmas trees pile up for collection, one South London business sees more than waste. ORNA is pioneering a way t...
Abandoned land “could drive a fair energy tra…
With rising energy costs and the UK’s urgent push to reach net zero by 2050, brownfield sites — those derelict or disused patches of land in our towns...
How LEGO can help teens tackle life’s big que…
How do you get teenagers to open up about life’s biggest challenges? According to Dr Martha Shaw, associate professor in London South Bank University’...
Why bus stops and bike lanes matter for succe…
As cities across the UK sparkle with lights and markets this Christmas, the way we move around them matters more than ever. According to LSBU research...
Stroke survivors face hidden challenges long…
Every day in the UK, around 240 people experience a stroke. While survival rates have improved, according to an academic at London South Bank Universi...
New TEF plans could wrongly label 40% of univ…
Almost 40 percent of English universities could be branded “low quality” under proposed changes to the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF), according ...
LSBU highlights potential of nature-inspired…
An academic from London South Bank University’s (LSBU) School of Engineering and Design is leading the campaign to inspire the next generation of engi...
LSBU academic champions global cooling soluti…
London South Bank University (LSBU) research continues to shape international climate policy, with a School of Engineering and Design academic playing...
Pregnancy can triple stroke risk – LSBU exper…
Women who are pregnant or have recently given birth are three times more likely to experience a stroke than those of the same age who are not pregnant...
‘Trap door’ effect driving experienced nurses…
A report led by a London South Bank University (LSBU) academic has uncovered a troubling trend in nursing: highly experienced nurses are increasingly ...
Paid work now a ‘necessity’ for most students…
A landmark study, developed in collaboration with London South Bank University (LSBU), reveals that for most students, paid employment is no longer a ...
LSBU apprenticeships build on success with co…
The apprenticeship team at London South Bank University (LSBU) is celebrating again as another apprentice is named Apprentice of the Year at a major a...
LSBU apprentice wins Apprentice of the Year f…
A London South Bank University (LSBU) apprentice has been named Apprentice of the Year at the 2025 Multicultural Apprenticeship Awards – her second su...
Celebrating 10 years of partnership with Brit…
London South Bank University (LSBU) and the British University in Egypt have celebrated a decade of collaboration, during which over 11,000 students i...
LSBU launches Joint Institute in China
London South Bank University (LSBU) has marked a milestone in its international development with the launch of the Nanjing Industrial Vocational Techn...
Minister for Skills appoints LSBU’s Tony Moss…
Professor Tony Moss, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Education and Student Experience) at London South Bank University, has been appointed Higher Education Acces...
New film tells story of LSBU students' attemp…
A new documentary film tells the story of a team of LSBU students’ attempt to design and build a bicycle capable of breaking the world human-powered l...
Keeping vulnerable communities cool when the…
After the Met Office confirmed summer 2025 was the hottest on record, when the world warms up, how we can give communities access to affordable, clean...
From South Bank to Canterbury: LSBU alumna ma…
London South Bank University (LSBU) alumna Dame Sarah Mullally has been appointed the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury — the first woman ever to become ...
First-of-its-kind Renewable Technologies Trai…
London South Bank Technical College (LSBTC) is leading the drive towards a greener economy as it opens its Renewable Technologies Training Hub.
More than Jam and Jerusalem: LSBU professor e…
Discover the Women’s Institute’s history of activism with LSBU’s Caitríona Beaumont, marking WI Day and 110 years of campaigns for women’s rights in t...
LSBU nominated for Best Business School in Ti…
London South Bank University has been shortlisted in the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) Awards’ Best Business School category.
LSBU lecturer shortlisted for top prize in Br…
An expert in architectural history from LSBU has been shortlisted for another top international prize.
LSBU’s Deborah Johnston appointed government…
Professor Deborah Johnston has been selected as one of 20 Disability and Access Ambassadors (DAAs) by the government.
Beetles’ complex jaws could shape robots of t…
A new study, led by London South Bank University, reveals that unlocking the design secrets that allow stag beetles to use their jaws as weapons and p...
LSBU entrepreneurs awarded at South Bank Igni…
The South Bank Ignite finals – the culmination of months of hard work by LSBU student and recent graduate entrepreneurs to hone their business ideas –...
LSBU leads universities in commitment to disa…
London South Bank University (LSBU) has reasserted its commitment to reducing inequalities in a Higher Education sector-wide event.
LSBU graduates remain highest earners
LSBU graduates remain highest earners London South Bank University (LSBU) graduates remain the highest paid of all London modern universities for the...
National Student Survey 2025
London South Bank University (LSBU) has made significant improvements in the new National Student Survey (NSS) 2022 with overall student satisfaction ...
LSBU announces Paul Kett as new Vice-Chancell…
London South Bank University (LSBU) is delighted to announce former DfE Director General Paul Kett as its new Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of L...
Blood pressure testing in barbershops is cent…
A pioneering project to bring blood pressure testing into south-east London barbershops has seen almost a quarter of men tested referred for follow-up...
Top marks for student satisfaction in Engine…
We’re proud to share that London South Bank University has performed exceptionally well in the Complete University Guide University League Tables by s...
LSBU maintains top ten world ranking for redu…
London South Bank University (LSBU) has maintained its top ten position, ranking sixth in the world for reducing inequality in the prestigious Times H...
High-tech health labs to boost training of nu…
London South Bank University has opened a state-of-the-art immersive suite of health labs, which will allow more nurses, midwives and allied health st...
LSBU’s Prof Calvin Moorley awarded MBE
London South Bank University (LSBU) is proud to announce that Professor Calvin Moorley, Chair of Diversity and Social Justice in Nursing, has been awa...
Breakthrough shines light on battery charging…
Reaching for your phone charger could become a thing of the past, thanks to new research from London South Bank University, which literally shines a l...
LSBU and Nanjing Vocational University of Ind…
The Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China has officially approved the establishment of the London South Bank University (LSBU) – Nan...
LSBU scoops award for visa support excellence…
London South Bank University has won a national award for visa processing performance, recognising its commitment to supporting international students...
Engineering students scoop top industry award…
Mechanical Engineering students from London South Bank University (LSBU) have won prestigious awards at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMech...
How neighbourly influence is powering solar e…
The power of community is driving the take-up of solar energy in sunny Zambia.