Law at De Montfort University

De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) offers a vibrant and inclusive environment where law students can develop both academically and professionally. With a strong tradition of innovative teaching and close industry connections, our law courses prepare graduates for the challenges of today’s legal profession—both in the UK and globally.

Outstanding Law Facilities

DMU’s Law facilities blend historic character with modern functionality to create an inspiring setting for legal education. Students benefit from a specialist law library that provides free access to essential legal textbooks, along with dedicated study and research areas.

Our fully equipped mock courtroom and professional advocacy suite offer hands-on opportunities to practice key legal skills such as mooting, presenting cases, and participating in simulated court proceedings. These experiences are designed to build confidence and prepare students for real-world legal environments.

A unique highlight is the beautifully restored Great Hall—a Grade I listed former Crown and Civil courtroom. Featuring original court furnishings and architecture, this remarkable space immerses students in the atmosphere of historic legal practice while supporting interactive teaching and advocacy exercises.

With a combination of cutting-edge resources and heritage-rich settings, DMU provides aspiring legal professionals with everything needed to succeed in their studies and future careers.

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