LLM Artificial Intelligence, Digital and Cyber Law
Course overview
The LLM Artificial Intelligence, Digital, and Cyber Law at Edge Hill University is designed to give you the knowledge and analytical skills required to work within the field of digital and cyber law. In this course, you study legal frameworks related to artificial intelligence, cybercrime, data protection, and the regulation of emerging technologies.
The LLM Artificial Intelligence, Digital and Cyber Law at Edge Hill University will teach you how to engage with legal issues in cyberspace, assess regulatory responses to digital platforms, and analyse legal risks. You will cover topics such as online financial crime, data ethics, digital governance, and cross-border cybersecurity law and complete a major research dissertation based on your chosen area of interest.
Teaching and learning include lectures, interactive seminars, small group workshops, one-to-one supervision, and independent research. You’ll gain practical insight through real-world legal scenarios and policy debates, supported by academic experts. Assessment methods include coursework, oral presentations, group tasks, written assignments, and a final research dissertation.
Entry requirements
To study LLM Artificial Intelligence, Digital and Cyber Law at Edge Hill University, you must meet the following requirements:
Grade Requirements
- You should have a UK first-class or second-class honours (2:2 or above) degree in law or a relevant science-based discipline; in the case of non-law degrees, the subjects should be in the humanities or social sciences.
- If your degree doesn't fall in the required classification, you may attend an interview.
- Edge Hill University accepts relevant professional experience to support/in the absence of a degree.
English Proficiency
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Non-native English speakers may need to demonstrate proficiency in the language, typically through an IELTS score of at least 6.5. TOEFL or other equivalents are also accepted.
Career opportunities
With an LLM in Artificial Intelligence and Digital and Cyber Law from Edge Hill University, you are open to the jobs below:
- Legal Technologist
- Cybersecurity Legal Advisor
- Data Protection Officer
- AI Policy Analyst
- Technology and IP Lawyer
- Compliance and Risk Consultant
Cost of study
The tuition fee (2025/2026 session) to study LLM Artificial Intelligence, Digital and Cyber Law at Edge Hill University is £17,000 per year of study.
Admission
To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through the university’s postgraduate application portal. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counsellors.
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