Course summary
About the course The future of the law is digital. This innovative LLM offers you critical and intellectual specialisation in this rapidly developing area. On this course, you’ll learn from today’s leading lawyers who’ll weave their latest insights and research into the course content. You’ll: -explore the issues responsible for placing the legal system at the forefront of governance of the internet -develop up-to-date knowledge in some of the latest technological developments -consider legal challenges posed by new technologies -gain theoretical and practical insights. When you graduate, you’ll be ready to show employers that you're an expert in the fields of intellectual property and information technology. These areas are of particular interest to tech companies and specialised law firms. About Sussex Our courses, research, culture and campus aim to stimulate, excite and challenge. From scientific discovery to global policy, from student welfare to career development, Sussex innovates and takes a lead. And today, in every part of society and across the world, you'll find someone from Sussex making an original and valuable contribution. Location Study on our beautiful, green campus on the edge of the South Downs National Park and just minutes from the vibrant seaside city of Brighton & Hove. We’re near to Gatwick airport and just over an hour from London. We understand that deciding where and what to study is a very important decision. We’ll make all reasonable efforts to provide you with the courses, services and facilities described in this prospectus. However, if we need to make material changes, for example due to government or regulatory requirements, or unanticipated staff changes, we’ll let you know as soon as possible.
Modules
Please check our website in January 2024 for the modules running in the academic year 2024/25.
Entry requirements
Degree requirements You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above. Subject-specific requirements Your qualification should be in law. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Sponsorship information
Our goal is to ensure that every student who wants to study with us is able to regardless of financial barriers, so that we continue to attract talented and unique people. Details of our scholarships are not yet set for entry in the academic year 2024/25.
Provider information
University of Sussex
Sussex House
Brighton
BN1 9RH