Law graduates celebrate on social media

Syeda Shuhada Ahmed

"I’m officially a law graduate! Didn’t think I would make it to this day but I did and I want to thank Leeds Law School for the support. Onto the next!"

Mika Mukadi Tshiangala

"Thrilled to share that I've graduated with a First Class Honours in Law with International Business from Leeds Law School. Grateful and elated for this incredible achievement. Thank you to everyone who supported me on this journey!"

Adam Hind

"On Wednesday I graduated from Leeds Law School with a Commendation in the LLM Legal Practice.

"I am very much looking forward to continuing my training contract with Barton Legal Limited and taking the next steps in my legal career."

Taaibah Azad

"I graduated from Leeds Beckett University Leeds Law School yesterday and I still can’t believe it! I couldn’t have done it without my course mates. We always encouraged each other and strived to always do better. I would also like to thank the staff at Leeds Beckett University, couldn’t have done it without them.

"I can’t wait to see what the future holds for us, so proud of us all."

Debbie Speight

"I can finally say I am a First Class Law Graduate! It’s difficult to put into words just how much graduation meant to me. Those who know me personally know the journey I have taken over the last 5 years and why what I have achieved means so much to me and those around me.

"Thank you Leeds Beckett University and especially Leeds Law School for organising such a momentous celebration. I’m not sure it could’ve been better.

"Today I have cried happy tears remembering, reflecting and revelling in the memory of my journey leading to graduation. I am so blessed to have the support, love and encouragement from amazing family and friends that I am so tremendously proud to share this journey with. Today feels like a page has been turned and the start of a new chapter. I still have a way to go to reach my ultimate goal of becoming a barrister but today it all feels so much more achievable."

Louie Hunkin

"Yesterday I graduated from Leeds Law School with a Distinction in LLM Legal Practice, after a year of hard work and studying. It was great to celebrate with my family and friends, bringing my university experience to an enjoyable end.

"I am also delighted to have accepted a training contract at Squire Patton Boggs after a successful Assessment Centre back in March. I am so happy to be continuing my legal career at such a great international law firm, where I have loved working for the last year.

"Thank you to all my friends, family and colleagues for all your help and support over the past 5 years. I’m looking forward to getting started as a trainee and am excited for what the future holds."

Sana

"I am thrilled and humbled that I can proudly call myself a graduate with a Bachelor's in Laws. 

"Throughout these years of rigorous studies, late-night sessions, and countless exams, I have learned that perseverance and determination are the cornerstones of success. It was not always easy; there were moments when self-doubt crept in, and obstacles seemed insurmountable. But, I held on to my passion for the law and the belief that this degree would be my stepping stone to making a positive impact on society.

"As I look back, I can't help but feel a deep sense of fulfilment in achieving this milestone. Earning my Bachelor's in Laws has undoubtedly been my biggest accomplishment to date. It is testament to my dedication to personal growth and my passion for justice and equality.

"But this achievement is not just for me; it is for all those who believed in me, for those who inspired me, and for those who continue to fight for justice. I am now ready to take what I have learned and contribute my knowledge and skills to the legal community and beyond.

"I would also like to share my heartfelt appreciation for someone who has played a crucial role in my academic journey – Tom Knight, my phenomenal academic advisor throughout my law degree! 

"To all aspiring law students and professionals, I want to share this message: Embrace the challenges that come your way, for they are the catalysts for growth. Believe in yourself, surround yourself with a strong support system, and never lose sight of your dreams. The road may be tough, but the rewards will be worth it."

Holly Jane Coles

"It’s official, I’ve graduated Leeds Law School with a first class honours in law with international business. One of the happiest days in my life, filled with a sense of pride and accomplishment."

Nichola Alatise

"Finally had to opportunity to celebrate my 1st class in Law with Criminology my amazing friends and family! Couldn’t have done it without the support of Leeds Law School, my wonderful course mates, friends and family. Extremely excited for what the future holds!"

Sarah Y

"Never thought I’d see the day but I’m officially a 1st Class Law graduate! All those late nights and early mornings really did pay off. Thank you to Leeds Law School for an amazing three years. Excited to see what the future holds!"

Zeenat Azhar

"I'm thrilled to share after tremendous hard work and dedication, I've graduated with First Class Honours in the LLB Bachelor of Laws Degree from Leeds Beckett University.

"Being a first-generation University student and the eldest sibling carried with it hope and challenges. Now onto the LPC LLM part-time whilst I try to secure legal employment alongside."

Zainab Asmal

"Wednesday 19th July 2023… I finally graduated from Leeds Law School with a Masters in Law & Legal Practice!

"I am now looking forward to continuing my career in the legal field and starting my Training Contract in October 2023. A big thank you to my family, friends and tutors who have supported me each and every step of the way!"