Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Legal Tech is a Masters program taught at Hochschule Wismar, Fachhochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Gestaltung, Germany. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The Master's Degree in Legal Tech at Hochschule Wismar focuses on the intersection of law and technology, preparing students to navigate and innovate in the rapidly evolving legal landscape. This program is designed for individuals who seek to leverage technology to enhance legal practice, improve access to justice, and drive efficiency within the legal profession. Topics covered include legal information systems, data privacy law, intelligent legal technology applications, and the ethical implications of technology in law.

Students will engage in a dynamic curriculum that combines theoretical legal knowledge with practical technological skills. Modules may include artificial intelligence in law, project management in legal tech, and blockchain transactions, ensuring that graduates are equipped with the necessary tools to address real-world challenges. Students will also undertake case studies and projects that will allow them to apply their learning in practical situations.

The program emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation, making it an attractive option for students looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of law. By studying in Germany, renowned for its commitment to both legal tradition and technological advancement, students will benefit from a robust educational environment that fosters critical thinking and creative problem-solving.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Legal Tech at Hochschule Wismar, Fachhochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Gestaltung for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Hochschule Wismar, Fachhochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Gestaltung.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Hochschule Wismar, Fachhochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Gestaltung as pre-requiste for admission in Legal Tech.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To qualify for the Master's Degree in Legal Tech, applicants typically need a Bachelor's degree in law, computer science, or a related field. Relevant work experience in legal practice, technology, or a combination of both is highly valued. Additionally, motivation and a clear understanding of the role of technology in law will enhance an application.

Applicants are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum score of 6.5 in IELTS or 90 in TOEFL is often required, but specific expectations may vary. It is advisable for applicants to confirm the exact language proficiency requirements by consulting the official program page.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Legal Technology Consultant
  • Compliance Officer
  • Legal Operations Manager
  • Data Privacy Officer
  • Product Manager in Legal Tech Firms
  • Policy Advisor on Technology and Law

Scholarships

72 fully funded scholarships are listed for Germany. See Germany scholarships.