LLM Law and Technology
Course overview
This LLM Law and Technology at Robert Gordon University looks at the important connection between law and modern technology. The course is made to give students an advantage by mixing standard legal rules with the newest digital developments. Main subjects taught include intellectual property, cybersecurity, blockchain technology, and data protection law.
For students studying on campus, teaching involves lectures, seminars, and workshops. Those studying online benefit from a supportive online environment. Students will be graded through a mix of written assignments, one presentation, one final written exam, and a large dissertation project on a topic that they choose.
Entry requirements
Candidates are usually required to submit a personal statement explaining why they are applying for the course, alongside other relevant details about their prior studies. An academic or employer reference is also necessary. Students are highly encouraged to upload a current curriculum vitae (CV) with their application to provide full details of any work experience they have.
Grade Requirements:
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Applicants should normally hold at least a second-class (2:2) undergraduate honours degree or an equivalent qualification.
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The university will accept degrees in law, computing, business, and other closely related subjects. Those with other degree qualifications may still be considered if they can demonstrate sufficient and relevant professional experience in the field.
English Proficiency:
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Applicants whose first language is not English must demonstrate their ability by scoring 6.5 overall in IELTS, ensuring they achieve a minimum of 5.5 in each of the four sections.
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Equivalent scores from other secure English language tests are also accepted.
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarship
RGU Financial Award for MBA Students
10% discount towards tuition fees.
Up to 10% of feesRGU International Merit Based Scholarship for Masters Students
Value - £5,000 discount on postgraduate fees.
Up to £5,000RGU International Student Discount for Master's Students
Students from Kenya, Indonesia and Nepal will receive a £4,000 discount. All other countries listed will receive a £3,000 discount.
RGU International Student Discount for Research Students
£3,000 discount towards postgraduate research tuition fees.
Up to £3,000
Career opportunities
Graduates of this specialised LLM Law and Technology from Robert Gordon University are prepared for roles in modern, technology-focused legal environments. Major careers include:
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Technology Legal Consultant
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Data Protection Officer (DPO)
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Cyber Security Legal Advisor
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Digital Policy Analyst
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Legal Counsel in the Tech Sector
Cost of study
The tuition fee for the full-time LLM Law and Technology at Robert Gordon University for international students is £16,670.
Admission
Application for the LLM Law and Technology from Robert Gordon University is made directly through the Robert Gordon University online portal. We highly recommend that all applicants contact AHZ's trained counsellors for assistance with their application process.
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