Taught Master's · Level 7授课型硕士 · 第 7 级

Digital Law, Regulation & Compliance数字法律、监管与合规 (MA)

Train legal and compliance professionals for the digital era — fluent in data protection, platform and AI regulation, digital rights and cross-border compliance.为数字时代培养法律与合规专业人才——精通数据保护、平台与 AI 监管、数字权利与跨境合规。

Award学位
MA文学硕士 MA
Level & credits层级与学分
Level 7 · 180 credits第 7 级 · 180 学分
Duration学制
1 year full-time1 年全日制
Faculty所属学院
Digital Governance, Law & Global Affairs数字治理、法律与全球事务
Why this programme课程定位

Law for the digital state.为数字国家而立的法律。

Digital law has moved from a niche to the centre of every institution — data, platforms, AI and cross-border flows now define legal and regulatory risk.数字法律已从边缘走向每一个机构的核心——数据、平台、AI 与跨境流动,如今定义着法律与监管风险。

This programme builds practitioners who can both interpret fast-moving regulation and design the compliance frameworks institutions need.本课程培养的人才,既能解读快速演变的监管,也能为机构设计所需的合规框架。

Who it's for适合人群

For those who keep institutions accountable.为守护机构合规的人而设。

Lawyers, compliance and risk professionals, regulators and policy staff — and graduates in law, computing, policy or business moving into digital regulation.律师、合规与风险专业人员、监管者与政策人员,以及法律、计算机、政策或商科背景、转向数字监管的毕业生。

Learning outcomes学习成果

What you'll be able to do.毕业时你将能够……

Knowledge & understanding知识与理解
  • Understand the legal and regulatory frameworks governing data, platforms and AI理解规制数据、平台与 AI 的法律与监管框架
  • Analyse digital rights, liability and cross-border regulatory regimes分析数字权利、责任与跨境监管制度
Analytical skills分析能力
  • Assess legal and compliance risk in digital products and services评估数字产品与服务中的法律与合规风险
  • Interpret and apply fast-evolving regulation to real cases将快速演变的监管解读并应用于真实案例
Practical & professional实践与专业
  • Draft policies, compliance frameworks and regulatory submissions起草政策、合规框架与监管材料
  • Advise technical and business teams on digital-law obligations就数字法律义务向技术与业务团队提供建议
Curriculum课程结构

180 credits across three terms.三学期 · 180 学分。

Drawing on law, technology and ethics across faculties.贯通法律、科技与伦理,跨学院协作。

Term 1第一学期
Core modules · 60 credits核心模块 · 60 学分
Foundations of Digital Law · Data Protection & Privacy · Platform & AI Regulation · Regulatory Theory & Compliance数字法律基础 · 数据保护与隐私 · 平台与 AI 监管 · 监管理论与合规
Term 2第二学期
Core · 30 credits核心 · 30 学分
Cross-border Digital Regulation · Digital Rights & Ethics跨境数字监管 · 数字权利与伦理
Options · choose 30 credits选修 · 任选 30 学分
Cybersecurity Law · Fintech & Financial Regulation · IP in the Digital Economy · AI Governance & Liability网络安全法 · 金融科技与金融监管 · 数字经济知识产权 · AI 治理与责任
Term 3第三学期
Capstone · 60 credits毕业项目 · 60 学分
Dissertation, or an applied compliance project delivered with a partner institution.学位论文,或与合作机构联合完成的应用型合规项目。

A shared Future Citizen Core seminar runs through the year, alongside the modules above.贯穿全年的“未来公民核心”研讨,与上述模块并行。

Teaching & assessment教学与评估

Learn by doing.在实践中学习。

Case method, regulatory clinics, drafting workshops and practitioner-led sessions. Assessment uses legal analyses, drafted instruments, compliance projects and the final capstone rather than closed-book exams.案例教学、监管诊所、文书起草工作坊与实务嘉宾讲授。评估以法律分析、文书拟稿、合规项目与毕业项目为主,而非闭卷考试。

Entry requirements入学要求

Who can apply.申请条件。

A good honours degree (UK 2:1 or equivalent); a background in law is welcome but not required for applicants with relevant policy, computing or business experience. English equivalent to IELTS 6.5.良好荣誉学位(UK 2:1 或同等);欢迎法律背景,具备相关政策、计算机或商业经验者亦可申请。英语相当于 IELTS 6.5。

Careers & progression就业与升学

Where it leads.毕业去向。

Compliance and legal counsel, data-protection officers, regulators, policy and public-affairs roles, and advisory and consultancy positions.合规与法务、数据保护官、监管机构、政策与公共事务岗位,以及顾问与咨询职位。

Progression to the faculty's Professional Doctorate (DGov) or PhD.可衔接本院专业博士(DGov)或哲学博士(PhD)。

Next steps下一步

Connect this programme with admissions guidance.将本课程与招生指引连接起来。

Use admissions guidance to review application evidence, entry requirements and fees, or contact the University to discuss programme fit.你可以通过招生指引查看申请材料、入学要求与学费,或联系大学讨论课程契合度。