Legal Technology MSc at Middlesex University

Programme overview

Gain professional expertise in the use of technology (e.g., AI) in legal practice, and develop new skills for a rewarding career in the legal world.

Faculty: Faculty of Business and Law | Department: Department of Law and Social Sciences | Duration: 1 year full-time, 2.5 years part-time | Study mode: full-time (part-time available) | Intake: September 2027 | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

On the MSc Legal Technology programme as a full-time student you will complete two 30-credit modules and four 15-credit modules and before progressing to a research project module. Modules include Advanced Legal Analytics and AI Implementation, Digital Transformation and Innovation in Legal Practice, Technology and the Law, Technology and Legal Practice and Dispute Resolution, Digital Compliance in Legal Practice, Cyber and Information Security Management for Legal Practice, Research Methods and Postgraduate Project.

Career pathways

The programme enables students to pursue careers in varied specialisms, these include but are not limited to: law firms; in-house legal departments; organisations providing legal services; civil service; and law enforcement.

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Application information

Entry requirements

For this course, ideally, we are looking for: A second-class honours degree 2:2 or above, or relevant professional experience in law and/or computing/IT. A minimum of three years' relevant work experience and the ability to study at postgraduate level. You won’t be required to attend an interview.

Domestic applicants: GBP 12,100 a year (2027/28) Source

International applicants: GBP 19,600 a year (2027/28) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time, 2.5 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.mdx.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/apply-for-taught-courses/

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