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IT Law and Policy at University of Hertfordshire at Main

Many exciting opportunities await the graduate with an LLM in IT Law and Policy. Graduates with specialist knowledge of IT law and policy are in high demand in this fast-moving and swiftly growing sector.

Students will study two compulsory modules – International Electronic Communications Law and Emerging Technologies and Law – in combination with two further modules of their choice from a wide range of options. This will give students a solid grounding on which to build with further specialisations, and they can tailor their course specifically according to their desired career path.

The International Electronic Communications Law module explores the existing legal framework around the electronic communications sector in the UK and Europe. It also examines emerging areas such as cloud computing, net neutrality and surveillance, along with questions relating to spectrum management. Changes to European law are also investigated.

In the Emerging Technologies and Law module students will study a range of internet and emerging technologies law and policy principles. They will also consider consumer protection online and the rules relating to digital marketing, distance selling and e-payment, as well as the legal requirements for online company presence and advertising. The module also offers the exciting opportunity to examine in depth any emerging legal issue in the area of the internet and emerging technology.
 

Level Masters
Discipline Law
Duration 12 months
Intakes Jan, Sep
Application Fees GBP 0
Tuition Fees GBP 14750
Campus Main
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Admission Requirements
Language proficiency (minimum)
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL 79
PTE 58
Duolingo Not Accepted
Exam proficiency (minimum)
SAT Not Required / Waiver
ACT Not Required / Waiver
GRE Not Required / Waiver
GMAT Not Required / Waiver
Requirements

Minimum GPA - 70.0%

Rankings
QS Ranking 851-900
Times Higher Education 601-800
ARWU 901-1000
Webometrics 677
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