爱丁堡法学院以其卓越的研究而闻名。我们努力制作具有现实影响力和影响力的作品。我们的研究生研究机构是学院研究活动的关键，我们努力确保我们的研究学生充分参与我们所有法律学科的工作人员和项目。如果您正在考虑从事学术研究事业，爱丁堡法学院可以提供一个支持性和启发性的环境，以帮助您迈出第一步，逐步树立自己的研究专业。在2014年卓越研究框架中，我们的研究广度和质量在英国排名第四。我们在充满活力的领域中拥有卓越的研究成果，涉及令人振奋的法律，社会法律研究和犯罪学领域。
Edinburgh Law School is renowned for its research excellence. We strive to produce work that has real-world reach and influence. Our postgraduate researchers are key to the School's research activities and we work hard to ensure that our research students are fully engaged with staff and projects across all our legal disciplines. We provide a supportive and inspiring environment to help you carve out your own research specialism. In the last Research Excellence Framework we were ranked 2nd in the UK by research impact Grade Point Average (Times Higher Education, impact ranking, REF 2014) and 4th in the UK by research power (Research Fortnight REF 2014). We have research excellence in a range of fields, spanning the spectrum of law, socio-legal studies and criminology. You'll find opportunities in the following fields: company and commercial law, comparative law, constitutional and administrative law, criminal law, criminology and criminal justice, environmental law, European law, policy and institutions, European private law, evidence and procedure, family law, gender and sexuality, human rights law, information technology law, intellectual property law, international law, labour law, legal theory, media law, medical law and ethics, obligations, contract delict, unjustified enrichment, property, trusts and successions, Roman law and legal history, socio-legal studies, and tax law.