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Emerging Technologies and the Law LLM

Newcastle University

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  • Qualification

    LLM - Master of Laws

  • Location

    Newcastle, Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The LLM in Emerging Technologies will equip you with the substantive knowledge and skills essential for tackling the legal questions of tomorrow. The Emerging Technologies and the Law LLM focuses on the interactions between economics, politics and society in regulating complex new technological problems.It combines the study of existing rules and regulations with case studies and human experiences of the impacts of innovation.It raises questions such as:Is your meme copyright protected?Where, how, and why should Meta be taxed?Will AI decision-making change legal processes?What happens when Twitter and the European Commission discuss social media content?Can science fiction teach us about regulation?This Law programme is open to graduates from any discipline. We welcome students with an interest in the regulation of complex real-world problems that are the result of technological innovations. This course is for you if you not only care what the law is, but what it could be.Our subject experts will provide you with extensive knowledge. You will gain critical and transferrable skills required by employers in both the public and private sector.This LLM is also suitable for applicants with an interest in further study. You will develop the skills necessary for the development of a PhD proposal on law and technology-related subjects.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 25,100per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Newcastle University

  • University League Table

    31st

  • Campus address

    Newcastle, Main Campus, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, England, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom

Newcastle is known for being friendly and welcoming to people from all around the globe. Students enjoy a lower cost of living compared to other UK cities.
Degree programmes are shaped by strong links with national and international businesses, with opportunities for professional accreditation and placements.
Dedicated teams support students during application, before arrival, and as they settle into life in the UK.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    28th out of 112 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 235
    157 67%

    28th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    86.0 86%

    17th

    9
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.91 73%

    96th

    17

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