LLM Information Technology Law (online learning)

These entry requirements are for the 2026-27 academic year and requirements for future academic years may differ. Entry requirements for the 2027-28 academic year will be published on 1 Oct 2026.

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in law.

We will also consider candidates with a degree in a related discipline which includes relevant prior study.

In evaluating your application for postgraduate study, greater emphasis may be placed upon results of prior learning in subjects relevant to the intended degree programme.

Entry to this programme is competitive. Meeting minimum requirements for consideration does not guarantee an offer of study.

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Core courses
You must select between 80 and 120 credits from the following courses:

EU Data Protection Law (20 credits)
Electronic Commerce Law (20 credits)
International and European Law of the Media (20 credits)
Space Law and Policy (20 credits)
Software and the Law (20 credits)
Regulation of autonomous systems: the law of robotics (20 credits)
Option courses
You can choose to study between 0 and 40 credits from the following courses:

European Competition and Innovation (20 credits)
Mental Health Law (20 credits)
Ethics of Health Technologies (20 credits)
You may study 0 and 20 credits from the following courses (taken with the approval of your Programme Director):

Banking and Financial Law: Case Studies (20 credits)
Corporate Compliance: Case Studies in Law & Ethics (20 credits)
Comparative & International Corporate Governance (20 credits)
Contract Law in Europe (20 credits)
Dispute Resolution Methods (20 credits)
International Commercial Arbitration (20 credits)
International Law, Human Rights & Corporate Accountability (20 credits)
The Fundamentals of Law and Medical Ethics (20 credits)
Fundamentals in Bioethics (20 credits)
Law and Ethics at the Start and End of Life (20 credits)
Public Health Ethics (20 credits)