Developed through discussions with a range of international stakeholders, this programme is understood to be globally unique in teaching technological skills, technology law, innovation and leadership. It does not require prior knowledge of coding or law.
Graduates will have the opportunity to build their own technological projects while gaining an understanding of the law that regulates the design, development and distribution of technology internationally.
You will explore legal issues related to innovation and leadership in the context of shifts toward automated decision-making and algorithmic regulation driven by AI, machine learning, big data and other advances in computing power. There will be opportunities to learn coding languages and gain a better understanding of algorithmic bias.
First-class or Second-class Honours degree, or international equivalent, in Law or any other discipline. Other qualifications may be accepted where the applicant has relevant work experience. Please note that a Law or Computer Science degree is not required for entry to this programme.
Core modules:
Regulating Technology
Innovation and Leadership
Dissertation
Optional modules:
Coding for Legal Tech and Legal Application
Machine Learning and Statistics for Legal Tech and Legal Application
Cybersecurity Law, Data Governance and Cybercrime
Intellectual property, commerce and innovation
Power and Responsibility in the Age of AI
Digital Law & Economics
Human rights and digital technologies
Digital Media Ethics
E-Commerce
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