Overview

Only a few institutions in India provide a dedicated programme in this area, which makes this specialisation a distinct academic route for learners who wish to work at the intersection of digital technology and regulation.

The Data Privacy and Information Technology Laws programme from Manipal academy of Higher Education gives students a clear understanding of the laws, regulations, and best practices governing technology. The curriculum is structured to develop the requisite skills and knowledge to navigate technology-related legal issues and advise organisations/individuals effectively.

Career Prospects

An LLM in Information Technology and Data Privacy Law degree leads to several meaningful roles within the legal and technology sectors. The training at MLS includes mooting, drafting, and policymaking exercises that strengthen advocacy skills. These modules prepare students to excel as advocates, corporate lawyers, researchers, policymakers, and academicians.

Some of the main career avenues available after completing this programme are listed below.

Programme Structure

Regular engagement with the industry is a significant part of the learning process at MLS. Students interact with professionals across technology and legal domains, which supports consistent practical exposure and strengthens future placement prospects.

A three-month internship is mandatory for every student to help them gain hands-on experience before completing the degree. This is generally from January to March. The goal of this internship is for them to understand the practical application of law in the real world. In addition to improving their skills, these internships help postgraduates build a network of professionals in their field.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-07-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Manipal, India

Disciplines

International Law Civil & Private Law View 3 other Masters in Civil & Private Law in India

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

To secure admission into the LLM in Data Privacy and Information Technology Law programme, students must meet the following eligibility requirements.

Pass an LLB degree from a recognised university

A minimum of 50% aggregate marks or an equivalent score

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

3850 USD / year

≈ 3850 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

3850 USD / year

≈ 3850 USD / year

Additional Details

Tuition fee for domestic students: 307,000 INR

Funding

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