THIS PROGRAMME IS FOR YOU IF YOU WISH TO:  Differentiate your skill set. Open new consultancy specialisms within your organisation. Know how to respond when impacted by the interface between legal and regulatory governance and new technologies. Achieve a postgraduate qualification to enhance your career opportunities. Provide informed responses to challenges in legal, compliance and governance roles in law, aviation, social media, technology consultant, privacy consultant, business advisor, financial advisor, data and cybersecurity advisor.

Technology is disrupting the legal field. With law often attempting to stay up to date with changing technology, the study of issues arising in law and technology, together with the emergence of AI and the challenges posed as a result, is more critical now than ever before. To stay ahead of the curve, the School of Law offers a NFQ Level 9 Law and Technology Professional Diploma to meet this challenge. This programme is open to all professionals regardless of background. No prior knowledge of the law or the legal system is required.

Possession of a NFQ Level 8 qualification in any discipline, or relevant prior experiential learning is required, in accordance with the University of Limerick's application policy.

Alternative Entry Route: In accordance with the University of Limerick's policy on Recognition of Prior Learning, if you do not meet the minimum entry criteria, you may be considered through learning gained in a work-based environment to support your personal and career development. 

What to Include with your Application

Qualification transcripts and certificates A copy of your birth certificate or passport If your qualifications have been obtained in a country where English is an official language this will suffice If this is not available, the following additional documents must be provided:

• English translation of your qualification(s)/transcripts AND 
• English language competency certificate