Program Overview
The Law and Information Society at University of Turku is a LLM programme in Computer Science & IT over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Law and Information Society programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Finland and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Location: Turku, Finland
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Law and Information Society programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Introduction to the Law and Information Society
- Legal Academic Writing and Research
- Enabling and Controlling Private Power in the Knowledge Society
- Digital rights and internet governance
- Intellectual property protection and licensing models for new technologies
- Literature
- Seminar work
- Master\x92s thesis (approximately 70-100 p.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
The applicant must have completed a lower university degree equivalent to a Finnish Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree in a University. Most of the credits in the degree should be from legal studies. The degree required must be completed by 15 July 2016. If the required degree is not completed by the application deadline, applicants should enclose a statement from their home university stating the expected date of graduation.
Note! Students already studying for the Master of Laws degree at the Faculty of Law, University of Turku, have separate application procedure.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
2001-03-18
About University of Turku
University of Turku
Turku, Finland
University of Turku is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-03-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months