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University of Edinburgh

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Edinburgh

United Kingdom

The LLM in Innovation, Technology and the Law, offered by the Edinburgh Law School, is designed to foster advanced knowledge and understanding of the intricate relationships between law, technology, commerce, and society. This program examines how legal frameworks respond to, regulate, and promote new and emerging technologies, while also exploring the role of technology in supporting and guiding legal and judicial processes.
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Total Tuition Fees

$32,000

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Duration

12 Months

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#27

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Class Profile

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Class Size

25

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Average Age

28

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Average Work Experience

2 Years

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the LLM and MSc programs from Edinburgh Law School pursue diverse careers in academia, legal professions, national and international institutions, and third-sector organizations. This degree significantly enhances career prospects within the legal profession, regulatory bodies (both international and domestic), media, IT, and creative industries. The University of Edinburgh is highly ranked for student employability.
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Job Placement

94%

Prospective Job Roles

Compliance Officer

Lawyer

Advocate

Crime Analyst

Legal Consultant

Attorney

Corporate Lawyer

Civil Servant

Policy Researcher

PhD study

Criminal Investigation Officer

Financial and Legal Consultant

Justice and Security Adviser

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Eligibility Criteria

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At least 24 months of full-time professional experience after graduation.

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Accepted fields include Law, Social Science.

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At least 60 / 100 undergraduate GPA is expected.

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At least 3 years of bachelor degree.

English Proficiency Tests

  • IELTS

    7

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  • TOEFL

    100

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  • Cambridge

    185

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  • Trinity

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  • Oxford ELLT

    8

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  • Oxford Test of English

    155

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Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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    English Proficiency Test

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    Class 10 Marksheets

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    Professional LOR

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    Passport

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    Class 12 Marksheets

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    IELTS

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    Academic LOR

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    Master SOP

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Application Deadlines

12
SpringNov 27, 2026N/AN/A
FallN/AJun 30, 2026N/A
WinterN/AN/AMay 4, 2026

Fees and Funding

Tuition fees are for the 2026-27 academic year. The international tuition fee of £32,000 is based on the higher figure provided, with a provisional fee of £30,500 also noted. A deposit of £1,500 is required to secure an offer of admission for on-campus programs, which is offset against the tuition fee. University of Edinburgh graduates are eligible for a 10% discount on their tuition fees. The cost of living is estimated for Edinburgh, Scotland. International students are also required to pay an Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) of £776 per year.
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Tuition Fees

$32,000 / year

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Overall Cost

$46,000 / year

FAQs

  • The program consists of taught courses and a dissertation. Students complete 180 credits, including core and optional courses and a 10,000-word dissertation on a related topic.
  • Applicants are normally expected to hold a UK 2:1 honours degree or its international equivalent in law. Applicants from other disciplines may also be considered if they can demonstrate relevant academic or professional experience.
  • The program examines the legal, ethical, and regulatory challenges arising from technological innovation in fields such as information technology, biotechnology, internet regulation, and artificial intelligence.
  • The program can be completed in one year on a full-time basis or over two years on a part-time basis.
  • The LLM in Innovation, Technology and the Law is a postgraduate degree that explores how law interacts with technological change, focusing on areas such as intellectual property, data protection, artificial intelligence, and digital governance.

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