Oxford Law School

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

While Oxford ranks #2 in the United Kingdom, Harvard Law attains the crown of being the #1 Law School in the United States.

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 a more detailed comparison between the two, check out the table below:

The Oxford Law graduate salary stands at GBP 31,500 (INR 36.2 L), after 15 months of completing respective education, as per salary data curated from an unofficial source.

The salary is known to rise exponentially over the years, reaching an average of GBP 49,500 (INR 56.9 L) after 3 years & GBP 71,500 (INR 82.2 L) after a duration of 5 years.

As per data curated from an unofficial source, the Oxford Law School employment rate stands at 84%, after 15 months of pursing studies at the institute.

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

Yes, Indian students are graciously welcomed for admissions at Oxford University, as they are a key part of the overall student community at the campus.

Indians make up the 4^th the largest community of international students visiting from over 175 countries.

The latest international student population numbers at Oxford are as follows:

Yes, IELTS score is considered by Oxford as a valid medium of assessing an international applicant's English language proficiency, among some other scores such as TOEFL-iBT & Cambridge CAE.

The minimum language score requirements vary for different courses, the general requirements for UG admissions are listed below:

The Oxford Law School asks for the Law National Admissions Test (LNAT) scores from students applying for admissions.

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

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

Both Harvard & Oxford are among the best law schools globally, with Harvard ranking #1 among all Law schools in the US, while Oxford ranks #2 in the UK.

In terms of tuition fees, Harvard costs more with estimated tuition fees for the 2025.26 session being around INR 64 L, while estimated fees for Oxford stands at INR 14 L-INR 54 L.

Having said that, the average starting salary earned by Harvard graduates is INR 1.47 Cr, while that of Oxford Law graduates is INR 36.2 L.

This suggests Harvard gives a much better Return on Investment (ROI) than Oxford.

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 annual costs of living vary as per the type of accommodation & the kind of lifestyle students decide to pursue.

As per data curated from the official Oxford University website, listed below are the lower & upper range costs of living at Oxford for 1 month, 9 months & 12 months respectively.

Indian students must be prepared to loosen their pockets to study at Oxford Law school, with tuition costs going north of INR 50 L in some cases.

The cost of an UG course in Civil Law is around GBP 46,850 (INR 53.87 L), while a MSc in International Human Rights Law costs around GBP 18,125 (INR 20.84 L).

Further, students must also take into account the costs of living over the duration of studies in Oxford with estimated monthly cost being around GBP 1,425-GBP 2,035 (INR 1.64 L-INR 2.34 L).