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    LLM 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

Course Description

Technology Law is an exciting and increasingly important area of law, particularly internationally and EU-wide. On this course you’ll have opportunities to explore disruptive technologies and develop an in depth knowledge of the main regulatory approaches, theories and controversies regarding blockchain and cryptoassets technologies.

About LLM Technology Law

You will explore the internationally important area of Intellectual Property Law and learn how intellectual property rights impinge on many commercial areas.

Why choose this course?

  • Explore the theories and legal frameworks underpinning policy in international technology law and other areas of legal study
  • Choose to study full-time, part-time or distance learning
  • Attend an International Summer School and explore Law in a European context
  • Scholarships are available
  • Individual modules can be studied for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) purposes. Contact us for details
  • 94.4% of our Nottingham Law School postgraduates are in work or further study within 15 months of finishing their degrees (of those available for work or study, latest Graduate Outcomes Survey 2017-18).

Entry Requirements

What are we looking for?

  • A good law degree, 2.2 or above.
  • Applicants whose first degree is not Law will be required to provide evidence of commitment to the LLM subject that they wish to study.
  • Applicants from other disciplines will be welcomed in appropriate circumstances, particularly if they have experience in the area, even if not as lawyers.

We specify these minimum entry requirements, but we will assess you individually on your ability to benefit from the course. We sometimes offer places on the basis of non-standard entry qualifications, and industrial or professional experience.

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Fees

For fees and funding options, please visit website to find out more

Programme Funding

You might be able to get a scholarship to help fund your studies. We award scholarships to those students who can demonstrate excellent achievement, passion and dedication to their studies.

Student Destinations

Your future career

Career development is an integral part of the programme and our careers team run a series of workshops where you can identify methods and strategies to enable you to pursue your career goals.

Due to the School’s excellent reputation within the legal profession, our graduates are highly sought-after and recognised for the depth and relevance of their knowledge.

Continuing professional development (CPD)

Practitioners can study individual modules from the LLM programme for CPD awards.

Nottingham Law School offers a suite of practice-based practitioner programmes specifically designed to meet the personal development needs of legal practitioners. We offer courses that qualify for CPD with the Solicitors Regulation Authority, in-house training and bespoke programmes. These courses are highly flexible and can be delivered throughout the year both nationally and internationally.

Module Details

Core module

  • Regulation of Emerging Technologies, Cryptoassets and Blockchain

Optional modules

  • Artificial Intelligence: Legal Aspects
  • Fundamentals of Intellectual Property
  • Global Innovation and Intellectual Property
  • Contemporary Issues in Technology and IP Law
  • Global Data Governance, Technology and Corporate Responsibility
  • International Competition Law

Dissertation

You will start your dissertation after completing these modules.

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