Course Details

MSc Legal Technology

The MSc Legal Technology at Middlesex University London explores the intersection of law and technology, integrating legal theory with technological applications. This programme is designed for law graduates, legal practitioners, and technical

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Duration

1 year

Campus

London

Tuition Fee

£11,700 per year (UK home)

Study Mode

Full-time

Fee information

The tuition fee for UK full-time students is £11,700. The university reserves the right to increase postgraduate tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. The tuition fees for part-time UK study are subject to annual review and the institution reserves the right to increase the fees each academic year by no more than the level of inflation. Any annual increase in tuition fees will be notified to students at the earliest opportunity in advance of the academic year to which any applicable inflationary rise may apply.

Structure

Course Structure

Full-time

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

Requirements

Entry Requirements

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Academic Requirements

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. Personal statement highlighting qualities such as the ability to be forward-thinking, creative and collaborative.

English Language Requirements

Internal test: Pre-sessional English course available for those who do not meet the minimum requirements. You'll need good English language skills to study with us. Find out more about our English language requirements. And, don't worry If you don't meet our minimum English language requirements, as we offer an intensive pre-sessional English course.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What career options are available for me after completing Legal Technology MSc from Middlesex University London?

Graduates can pursue careers in varied specialisms including law firms, in-house legal departments, organisations providing legal services, the civil service, and law enforcement. Nova Pathways can assist you in exploring these career paths and connecting with the university's employability services.

Can I study part-time at Middlesex University London?

Yes, the Legal Technology MSc is available as a 2.5-year part-time programme. Please contact us if you would like support in understanding the application process for part-time study.

What kind of student support will I get from Middlesex University London?

Students receive extensive support including induction programmes, diagnostic support, personalised tutorials, library resources, and dedicated student support services. We are here to help you navigate these resources to ensure you have a successful academic journey.

Does Middlesex University London provide employability services?

Yes, the Careers and Futures service provides unlimited access to one-to-one advice, 24/7 online support, networking opportunities, and lifetime career support for alumni. Nova Pathways can help you understand how to leverage these services during your studies.

Does Middlesex University London offer placements and/or internships?

The course focuses on practical skills and industry integration, and the university supports students in finding work that fits around their studies. We can help you explore how to make the most of these opportunities.

Does Middlesex University London offer scholarships?

Yes, scholarships include the Alumni Postgraduate Award, Commonwealth Scholarship, Chevening Scholarship, European Academic Awards, and Regional or International Merit Awards. We can assist you in identifying which scholarships you may be eligible for.

What makes this course different from similar courses?

This course offers a unique integration of legal theory with technological applications like AI, Robotic Process Automation, and AR, specifically tailored for both law and technical graduates to excel in the digital transformation of the legal sector.

Will this course help me build practical skills?

Yes, the programme includes hands-on learning through specialist labs, industry-standard software, and practical projects designed to help you implement digital solutions in legal environments.

What will my learning experience look like?

Learning is facilitated through weekly contact sessions including workshops, lectures, seminars, and laboratory sessions, complemented by independent study and research projects.

What should I know before applying for this course?

Applicants should have a 2:2 degree or relevant professional experience. You will need to submit a personal statement highlighting your forward-thinking and collaborative qualities. Nova Pathways is available to help you prepare your application to meet these requirements.

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