Technology Law and Innovation

Our LLM programme in Technology Law and Innovation explores the role of technology law as an enabler of innovation and reflects on examples where law hinders innovation.

Official detailed information on the programme can be found here.

This is a selective LLM, see Faculty pages for further details.

The LLM Technology Law and Innovation is registered under the LLM CROHO label European Law in a Global Context (60688).

Facts & Figures

Degree: LLM in European Law in a Global Context
Course type: Master
Duration: 12 months (60 ECTS)
Croho code: 60688
Language of instruction: English
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Faculty: Law

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Why study this programme in Groningen?

For current information about this programme, please visit here: https://www.rug.nl/rechten/education/international-programmes/llm/tli/

Programme

Students will have to participate in five compulsory courses and the compulsory seminar for this programme plus one optional compulsory course. Like all masters, this programme is also concluded by writing a Master's thesis, worth 18 ECTS.

	Semesters
Courses	1a	1b	2a	2b
Competition Law, Market Regulation and External Effects (6 EC)
Data Driven Innovation (6 EC)
Seminar Interactions between Legal Systems in Technology Law (6 EC)
Cybersecurity Law (6 EC)
Intellectual Property and Innovation (6 EC)
Consumers and Innovation (6 EC, optional)
Seminar Technology Law in Practice (6 EC, optional)
Thesis (18 EC)
The Law of Sustainable Technology (6 EC)

Study abroad

Study abroad is unaccommodated

Entry requirements

Selection procedure

This is a selective LLM, see Faculty pages for further details: https://www.rug.nl/rechten/education/international-programmes/llm/application/admission-requirements

Application deadlines

Type of student	Deadline	Start course
EU/EEA students	01 May 2023	01 September 2023
EU/EEA students	01 May 2024	01 September 2024
non-EU/EEA students	01 May 2023	01 September 2023
non-EU/EEA students	01 May 2024	01 September 2024

Admission requirements

Specific requirements	More information
previous education	LLB or equivalent
knowledge minimum
grade average	On top of providing the Admissions Board with transcripts and diplomas, students should have an equivalent minimum GPA (Grade Point Average) of 7/10 (Dutch grading scale).
language test	For more details about language requirements please check: https://bit.ly/2Ho7gkM
reference letter	For further details about letter of reference please check: https://bit.ly/2Ho7gkM
(motivation-) letter	For more details about motivation letter please check: https://bit.ly/2Ho7gkM
other admission requirements	Curriculum vitae. For further information please check: https://bit.ly/2Ho7gkM

Selection procedure

This is a selective LLM, see Faculty pages for further details: https://www.rug.nl/rechten/education/international-programmes/llm/application/admission-requirements

Application deadlines

Type of student	Deadline	Start course
EU/EEA students	01 May 2023	01 September 2023
EU/EEA students	01 May 2024	01 September 2024
non-EU/EEA students	01 May 2023	01 September 2023
non-EU/EEA students	01 May 2024	01 September 2024

Tuition fees

Nationality	Year	Fee	Programme form
EU/EEA	2022-2023	€ 2209	full-time
non-EU/EEA	2022-2023	€ 16201	full-time
EU/EEA	2023-2024	€ 2314	full-time
non-EU/EEA	2023-2024	€ 17800	full-time

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After your studies

Job prospects

You can read more about career prospects for graduates here: https://www.rug.nl/rechten/education/international-programmes/llm/tli/career-prospects

Research

The faculty's research is carried out under the umbrella of the Groningen Centre for Law and Governance, in which all departments of the faculty are participating. Wherever possible teachers will use and involve this research in the courses that are being taught.

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