Law School

While Indira Gandhi did not study at Oxford Law School, she did pursue course in Modern History in 1937 at Somerville College that falls under Oxford.

But she couldn't complete her studies due to some health issues and had to leave after studying one year.

Cambridge & Oxford are #1 & #2 ranked Law Schools in UK according to Shiksha Rankings.

There is not much to separate between them almost identical acceptance rates & average graduate salaries.

When it comes to cost of studies, Oxford Law is more affordable than Cambridge Law, offering law courses with lower starting costs.

Comparison between Oxford Law & Cambridge Law is given below:

Both Oxford Law & Harvard Law are part of top 2 colleges in UK & USA.

While Oxford ranks #2 in UK, Harvard Law ranks #1 Law School in USA.

Acceptance rate wise, they are very much neck-and-neck, with the Oxford Law acceptance rate of 10%, being marginally lower than that of Harvard Law (11%).

For more detailed comparison between two, check out table below:

According to unofficial source, Oxford Law School employment rate is 60%, after 15 months of pursing studies at institute.

Institute's graduates are known to attract attention of some best private firms & government agencies, thanks to their industry-standard skills in respective areas of studies.

Oxford Law School asks for LNAT scores from students applying for admissions.

LNAT is computer based test with duration of 2 hours & 15 minutes, consisting of two sections, with Section A comprising of 42 MCQ questions based on 12 passages. Duration for the section is 95 minutes.

Section B involves writing essay based on topics from list of three proposed subjects. Duration for this section is 40 minutes.

As per the latest course-specific rankings rolled out by Shiksha, the Cambridge Law School holds the distinction of being the #1 Law School in the UK.

Its parent institute, Cambridge University, ranks #2 as part of the latest country level rankings given by Shiksha, while the it ranks #4 globally.

Its LLB & LLM courses also rank #1 among all law schools in the country, highlighting the standard of education on offer at Cambridge Law.

The Oxford Law School world ranking is #2, as given by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World Rankings 2025.

Further, the Oxford University, which is the parent institute of the Oxford Law School secures a global rank #3 per the latest Shiksha Popularity Rankings.

On a national level, Oxford Law secures a UK-wide rank #2 per the latest rankings given by Shiksha.

The tuition fees at Oxford Law School varies for different courses, with a MSc in Law & Finance costing around GBP 53,340 (INR 61.3 L) while a MSc in Taxation costs GBP 19,205 (INR 22 L).

The table below mentions tuition fees for some other popular courses at Oxford Law:

Yes, Oxford is one of the best law schools in the UK & worldwide to pursue law studies from.

The law school ranks #2 among all higher educational institutes offering law based studies in the UK, per the latest Shiksha Popularity Rankings, while its parent institute: Oxford University ranks #3 among all universities worldwide.

To secure admissions at Oxford Law, students must maintain a solid academic record as the institute tends to be very selective while admitting students.