PostgraduateFull-time

LegalTech and Commercial Law, LLM

Swansea UniversityUnited Kingdom
Level
Postgraduate
Duration
1 Year
Mode
Full-time
Subject
Law
Location
United Kingdom
Next intake
SEP 2026

Overview

The LLM in LegalTech and Commercial Law at Swansea University offers a pioneering, future-focused education at the dynamic intersection of law, technology, and global commerce. This innovative programme is designed for legal professionals and graduates seeking to become leaders in the digital transformation of the legal sector, and who are looking to navigate the complex commercial law issues arising from a technology-driven economy. You will be taught by academics who are experts in commercial law, and the growing field of legal technology. Your learning is further enriched by insights from the Institute of International Shipping and Trade Law, ensuring you can build a strong commercial foundation. The programme will equip you with dual competency, combining a deep understanding of core commercial law principles, with the practical skills to leverage technology to solve legal and business problems. You will engage with critical topics such as AI in Law, Blockchain and Smart Contracts, Data Governance, Digital Dispute Resolution, and the Evolving Regulatory Landscape for Technology and Commerce. As a graduate, you can emerge as a versatile, tech-savvy professional, prepared for new and emerging career paths. You will be well equipped to become an innovative lawyer, legal engineer, compliance technologist or strategic consultant; roles which are highly valued by forward-thinking law firms, corporate legal departments, technology companies, and regulatory startups.

Entry requirements

Degree2:2

English language requirements

IELTS6.5 overall, no part below 6

If English is not your first language you will need an acceptable pass in an approved English Language qualification such as the IELTS test (with an overall score of at least 6.5 and a minimum of 6.0 in each component). Please see further information about our English Language requirements.

Fees

International students: £20,150 per year

UK students: £10,200 per year

UK/Home: £10,200 per year

International: £20,150 per year

Start dates

Sep 2026

Application deadline

Home; 29 July 2026 (International)

Campus

  • Singleton Park Campus, United Kingdom
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Where you will study

Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom

Study in Neath Port TalbotWales

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