The Law and Technology LLM at Queen's University Belfast is designed for ambitious legal professionals and technologists seeking to navigate the complex intersection of law and emerging technologies. In a world increasingly shaped by digital innovation, this Master's degree addresses critical challenges in areas like regulating innovation, data privacy, and cybersecurity. You will gain a sophisticated understanding of how legal frameworks adapt to technological advancements, preparing you to lead in this dynamic and essential field. This programme is ideal for those looking to specialise in the burgeoning LawTech sector.
You will study this programme full-time on campus over one year, immersing yourself in core modules such as Law and the Challenges of Technology and Regulating Innovation, alongside a significant research dissertation. The curriculum incorporates practical, project-based learning through an Innovation and Creativity Clinic, and offers a wide array of optional modules including Platform Regulation, Metaverse Law, and Artificial Intelligence and the Law. You will graduate with advanced analytical skills and specialised knowledge, positioning you for impactful careers in legal tech, policy, and corporate compliance.