Our Projects
Emma Ritch Law Clinic
The Emma Ritch Law Clinic provides independent legal representation to complainers in sexual violence cases.
Lawyering for Social Change Clinic: Racial Justice
The lawyering for social change clinic aims to support grassroots organisations to empower racialised communities and tackle systemic racial injustice.
Housing Rights Clinic
Community Legal Education Clinic
Our partnership with local community organisations to deliver programmes of public legal education.
Law in Action
Clan Childlaw – Diploma training
Clan Childlaw stands with children and young people when they stand up for their rights.
GO Justice Book Club
The Book Club provides an opportunity for students to engage with texts that raise social justice issues outside of assigned course materials.
Housing Rights Project
Journalism for Social Change Project
Pro Bono Committee
The Pro Bono Committee is student led organisation that aims to raise the profile of pro bono activities at the University of Glasgow.
Social Justice Lawyering Workshops
A series of workshops which aim to introduce law students to the principles and practice of social justice lawyering.
Social Wellbeing Student Hub
External Placements
Citizens Advice Bureau Placements
The GO Justice centre has a long-standing partnership with Citizens Advice Bureau Scotland.
CAB Parkhead Barlinnie project
Parkhead Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) is managing a highly innovative project based in Barlinnie Prison.
Miscarriages of Justice Organisation
MOJO is an organisation founded in 2001, campaigning and supporting those who have been wrongfully convicted.
Victim Support Scotland
Victim Support Scotland provides information, practical help, emotional support and guidance through the criminal justice system.
Reach Advocacy
Reach Advocacy is a lived experience and grassroots charity, the work of REACH reflects their own experiences.
Additional placement credits
Students undertaking a placement with one of our external organisations have the option of attaining 10 additional credits. These credits are awarded to students who contribute 100 hours of volunteering work, while completing our graduate skills programme. The GSP gives students the opportunity to reflect on their practice and professional development while supporting them to ensure they capture these skills from an employability perspective.