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Master of Laws in Law and Technology in Europe

Explore the complex intersection of European law, digital innovation, and regulatory governance.

Best for:Best for law graduates interested in the intersection of EU regulation, digital policy, and technological innovation.

Utrecht University · Utrecht, Netherlands · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Apr 1, 2027
165 days
Funding
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1 year
Start date
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Location
Utrecht
Netherlands

Overview

The Master of Laws in Law and Technology in Europe at Utrecht University provides an in-depth examination of the legal challenges posed by rapid digitalisation. Students investigate how European Union regulations interact with emerging technologies and assess whether current legal frameworks are sufficiently future-proof. The curriculum encourages students to cross traditional legal boundaries to understand the societal impact of digital advancements. Participants will analyze the multilevel legal order of the EU and develop strategies for addressing future technological developments through effective regulation.

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What you'll do

  • Analyze the evolving relationship between legal frameworks and technological innovation.
  • Examine the role of the EU in regulating and policing digital technologies.
  • Evaluate the impact of digital advancements on various societal actors.
  • Assess the effectiveness and limitations of current legal responses to technological change.
  • Anticipate future regulatory needs in response to emerging digital developments.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or equivalent degree in Law.

Degree offered: Master of Laws (LLM)

Language: English; IELTS 6.5 (with 6.0 in writing) or TOEFL iBT 93 or equivalent Cambridge certificate.

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong academic background in law.
  • Proficiency in English language for academic study.
  • Analytical skills for interpreting complex legal and regulatory texts.
Nice to have
Prior coursework in EU law or technology law.Experience with comparative legal analysis.

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How to apply

Deadline: 2027-04-01

Applications must be submitted through the official Utrecht University portal. Prospective students should review the specific admission requirements and prepare all necessary academic documentation before the deadline.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • CV
  • Statement of purpose
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Utrecht University
Netherlands
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