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24 mo
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- 2 yearsDuration
- 120 ECTSCredits
- Focus on Rule-Based Systems, Data & Data Management, Data-Driven SystemsKey Themes
- Professional Master Standard AlignmentQualification Level
The Master Legal Tech (MLT) program focuses on the use of technological solutions to improve, automate, and make legal processes and services more efficient. This includes decision-support systems, chatbots for basic legal queries, and eDiscovery software. Legal tech is recognized globally as a key driver of transformation in the legal sector, with generative AI offering significant new possibilities. However, the field also faces legal, technological, and organizational challenges in adopting and implementing these innovations. This master's program aims to equip you with the knowledge and practical approach needed to develop and implement legal tech meaningfully and responsibly, bridging the worlds of law and technology. You will be trained as a master professional specializing in this intersection.
Curriculum
The two-year program (120 ECTS) is structured into four semesters, each divided into two blocks. Semesters 1-3 focus on a core Legal Tech theme, with the fourth semester dedicated to graduation. The program integrates legal frameworks, technology, and management, research, design, and communication (MODC). Professional Development (PO) is a continuous thread throughout the program, fostering personal growth and leadership. Each semester includes practical assignments (Beroepsopdracht) for legal organizations.
- Year 1 / Semester 1
- Rule-Based Systems
- Legal Frameworks
- Technology
- Management, Research, Design & Communication (MODC)
- Professional Development (PO)
- Professional Assignment
- Year 1 / Semester 2
- Data and Data Management
- Legal Frameworks
- Technology
- Management, Research, Design & Communication (MODC)
- Professional Development (PO)
- Professional Assignment
- Year 2 / Semester 3
- Data-Driven Systems
- Legal Frameworks
- Technology
- Management, Research, Design & Communication (MODC)
- Professional Development (PO)
- Professional Assignment
- Year 2 / Semester 4
- Graduation Project
- Reflection Assignment & Showcase
Careers
The program prepares graduates for roles at the intersection of law and technology. Graduates are trained to be master professionals capable of driving change and innovation in the legal sector.
- Legal Tech Professional
- Legal Process Innovator
- Legal Data Analyst
- Legal Technology Consultant
Entry requirements
Bachelor's DegreeCompleted university (WO) Bachelor's degree in Law, or a completed HBO Bachelor's degree in HBO-Rechten or SJD.
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Accreditation
The program aligns with the national Professional Master Standard.