Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details: 24 months part-time
Be part of the digital transformation
With game-changing transformation gaining pace across the global economy, the law is reinventing itself to keep up with the digital era.
Along with momentous change comes great opportunity, but also significant and unprecedented risk associated with emerging technologies, including AI, FinTech, crypto economy, Web3 and big data.
This flexible online course will give talented and ambitious professionals like you the specialised knowledge and applied skills needed to step up and navigate the legal intricacies of tomorrow’s commercial landscape.
Learn from the best
Get first-rate teaching at one of the top 2% universities in the world, according to the latest QS World University Rankings.
Access unique content
Master a unique blend of law and tech, and combine theoretical knowledge with applied skills to tackle the challenges of future.
Connect globally
Network with global specialists from your desk, and immerse yourself in critical dialogue with international academics, peers and guest speakers.
We require an Upper Second (2:1) Class Honours degree in law (or the overseas equivalent), or a degree with at least 70% law content, or a graduate diploma in law.
A First (1:1) or an Upper Second (2:1) Class Honours in a non-law degree such as finance or business will also be considered, if you have at least three years’ work experience in a law firm as a practicing solicitor or have passed the bar exam and are working as a practicing lawyer.
If you have substantial work experience closely related to law but not substantively legal in nature, for example as a contracts manager, you may also be considered.
£19,000 (UK/EU/International)
Year 1
Corporations, Technology and Law (30 credits)
Online Privacy, Defamation and Data Protection Law (30 credits)
Year 2
Financial Law and FinTech (30 credits)
Intellectual Property Law in the Digital Ecosystem (30 credits)
Dissertation project (60 credits)
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