Are you interested in the Advanced Master Law and Digital Technologies (LL.M.)?

Would you like to experience what it is like to study this international and future-oriented master’s programme at Leiden University? Then sign up for a trial lecture.

5 November 2025, 11:15 – 13:00 – Trial lecture: Law and Digital Technologies – Online

About the class

During this trial lecture, you will get a taste of how law and technology intersect in the digital age. You will explore key legal and ethical challenges raised by emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, the Internet of Things, and autonomous systems. How can law keep up with rapid technological developments? What happens when new technologies challenge privacy, accountability, or human rights?
This session will be taught by one of our lecturers and gives you a good sense of the academic atmosphere and classroom discussions in the programme.

About the master Law and Digital Technologies

Leiden University’s Advanced Master of Laws in Law and Digital Technologies (LL.M.) explores the law and governance surrounding digital innovations such as the internet, mobile devices, AI, and other technologies that transform the way we live and work. These developments raise complex legal, ethical, and societal questions that demand highly skilled professionals capable of addressing them from multiple perspectives.

The programme combines legal, technical, and ethical viewpoints, providing advanced knowledge of:

• Internet and data governance
• Cybersecurity and (cyber)crime
• Privacy and data protection law
• Artificial Intelligence regulation
• The social and ethical impact of technology

You will study with international experts and professionals in a truly global classroom environment.

What makes the master Law and Digital Technologies unique?

• Multidisciplinary approach: combining law, technology, ethics, and governance
• Strong academic reputation: part of Leiden Law School, ranked among the world’s top 25 in Law (QS Rankings)
• International classroom: a diverse community of students and lecturers from all over the world
• Focus on current issues: such as data privacy, AI regulation, cybercrime, and online accountability
• Career-oriented training: gain advanced expertise for a fast-growing, global field

Is the master Law and Digital Technologies right for you?

Do you want to understand how law shapes – and is shaped by – technological innovation? Are you ready to tackle complex questions about privacy, AI, and global governance? Then this master’s programme might be the perfect fit for you.

Read more about the Advanced Master Law and Digital Technologies.

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