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Advanced Studies in Law and Digital Technologies

Explore the intersection of law and emerging digital technologies.

Best for:Best for law graduates interested in technology regulation and digital governance.

Leiden University · Netherlands
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Apr 1, 2027
169 days
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Start date
Fall 2027
Location
Netherlands

Overview

The Master of Laws in Advanced Studies in Law and Digital Technologies at Leiden University delves into the legal frameworks surrounding the internet, AI, and other digital innovations. This program addresses the challenges posed by these technologies, including governance issues and their impact on fundamental rights. Students will engage with experts to understand regulatory theories and the ethical implications of digital advancements. The curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical insights into the evolving legal landscape.

LawDigital technologiesGovernanceAIPrivacyCybercrimeRegulatory theoryEthics

What you'll do

  • Engage in coursework focused on the relationship between law and digital technologies.
  • Analyze regulatory frameworks and their implications for society.
  • Participate in discussions on ethical challenges posed by digital innovations.
  • Collaborate with academic and professional experts in the field.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Law or a related field

Degree offered: Master of Laws

Language: English; C2 level or equivalent

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Proficiency in English at C2 level
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Ability to engage in critical discussions about law and technology
Nice to have
Familiarity with digital technologiesInterest in regulatory theoryExperience in legal research
Eligibility
  • Open to international students
  • Prior degree in Law or related field required

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How to apply

Deadline: 2027-04-01

Interested candidates should apply through the Leiden University application portal. Ensure all required documents are submitted by the deadline.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Cover letter
  • Bachelor's degree transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
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