Overview

This International Commercial and Technology Law programme at The University of Manchester is designed for legal professionals who want to stay ahead of the curve in the fast-paced world of digital commerce and boost their career prospects in areas like online privacy, intellectual property, and AI law.

What you will learn

Explore the legal context, risks and opportunities arising from the digital revolution.

Get to grips with the principles and rules of commercial and tech law, and understand related legal systems.

Cover a range of contemporary issues surrounding technology and commerce, including FinTech, AI, big data, cryptocurrency, intellectual property and cyberspace.

Evaluate different approaches to regulation and legislation to address new challenges collaboratively, in a global context.

Gain a broad understanding of commerce and tech, and a nuanced appreciation of the role of law for a safe and effective digital future.

Programme Structure

Course units

Corporations, Technology and Law

Online Privacy, Defamation and Data Protection Law

Financial Law and FinTech

Intellectual Property Law in the Digital Ecosystem

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Manchester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Patent & Intellectual Property Law View 7 other Masters in Patent & Intellectual Property Law in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

We require an Upper Second (2:1) Class Honours degree in law (or the overseas equivalent), or a degree with at least 70% law content, or a graduate diploma in law.

A First (1:1) or an Upper Second (2:1) Class Honours in a non-law degree such as finance or business will also be considered, if you have at least three years’ work experience in a law firm as a practicing solicitor or have passed the bar exam and are working as a practicing lawyer.

If you have substantial work experience closely related to law but not substantively legal in nature, for example as a contracts manager, you may also be considered.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

20000 GBP / year

≈ 20000 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

20000 GBP / year

≈ 20000 GBP / year

Funding

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Academic requirements

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