Master in Law and Digital Technologies

The Master in Law and Digital Technologies at Leiden University is a one-year program for qualified lawyers. It helps them understand the legal implications of emerging technologies. This program prepares students for a dynamic career in law, focusing on the governance of digital technologies such as AI and the Internet of Things.

Students learn about internet governance, techno-regulation, and the ethical implications of technology. They also get hands-on learning opportunities, equipping them with the skills necessary to navigate the intersection of law and technology effectively.

Graduates can pursue roles as legal consultants, compliance officers, data protection officers, and policy advisors. They can work for law firms, tech companies, governmental organizations, or NGOs. The skills acquired in this program are highly transferable, allowing graduates to adapt to various sectors that require legal expertise in technology.