LLM Law, Data and Technology

at University of Birmingham

• Gain theoretical knowledge combined with real-world relevance and professional opportunities through modules such as Cyberlaw, Regulating Technologies, and Law, Society and Governance.

• Join an international academic community of staff and students, fostering diverse discussions and debates enriched by varied lived experiences.

• Explore employability opportunities through the Centre for Employability, Professional Legal Education and Research (CEPLER), including research internships, pro bono activities, and work experiences.

Modules 

• Cyberlaw
• Socio-Legal Theory
• Intellectual Property Law
• Law of Renewable Energy and Climate Change
• Regulating Technologies
• Law, Society and Governance.

Important Dates

The programme accepts new students in September. Prospective students should start their application process early to allow time for any necessary requirements, like English proficiency exams such as IELTS or TOEFL. It's advisable to begin preparations about a year before the intended start date and submit applications around 6 to 5 months prior to the programme's start date.

• Candidates who have completed a three or four-year Bachelor's degree programme from a recognized university in India are eligible to apply for postgraduate taught courses.
• A score of 55%-60% or higher is considered equivalent to a 2:1 (upper second-class) honour or  a score between 50%-55% is regarded as equivalent to a 2:2 (lower second-class) honour is required.
• IELTS: 6.5, With a minimum score of 6 in each band
• TOEFL: 88

The LLM Law, Data and Technology fees are £24,120/Yr . Visit the university's website to review the detailed fee structures and explore various financing options such as loans, scholarships, grants, and payment plans. This will enable you to make an informed decision that aligns with both your career aspirations and financial situation. 

The LLM Law, Data and Technology programme prepares students for a wide range of exciting career opportunities in the rapidly evolving field of technology law. Graduates will be well-equipped to navigate the legal and ethical challenges arising from the integration of data and emerging technologies across various industries.