Program Overview
The Law at Tallinn University of Technology is a MA programme in Law 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 law. 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 programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Estonia 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 5.5
- Location: Tallinn, Estonia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Law programme are prepared for diverse careers in law:
- Solicitor / Barrister
- Legal Counsel
- Policy Advisor
- Legal Researcher
- Compliance Officer
- International Arbitrator
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Legal Research Methodology
- Technology and the individual: ethics of law and technology
- Entrepreneurship and Business Planning
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Constitution of European Union
- Human Rights and Technology
- Private International Law
- Model Rules of European Private Law
- Case Studies in Internal Market Law of EU
- Case Studies in EU Competition Law
- European Union law
- EU External Relations Law and Politics
- Methods and practice of implementation of European Union Law
- EU Area of Freedom Security and Justice
- Intellectual Property and Competition Law
- International Law
- International Business Law
- Comparative Family Law
- Tax Law
- Legal Framework of e-Governance
- Rights, Obligations and Liability of Users on the Internet
- Cyber security and law
- Intellectual Property Law
- Industrial Property
- Copyright and Neighbouring Rights
- Intellectual Property and Competition Law
- Legal Aspects of Software and Database Protection
- Biotechnology and intellectual property
- IT Law
- Legal Regime and Protection of Information Technology Products
- Rights, Obligations and Liability of Users on the Internet
- IT Solutions of e-government
- Digital Evidence
- Cyber security and law
- Legal Framework of e-Governance
- ICT Law
- Automated and Systematised Legal Process
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Motivation letter/ personal statement
For each programme you apply to, an individual motivation letter (statement of purpose) must be inserted.Please include following:
- previous experience and being familiar with the field of law in practice or in theory, work experience (0-2 points);
- interest in the special field or area of law, a vision of the professional career after completing the curriculum (0-2 points);
- ideas for future research in the field (0-2 points);
- understanding the interaction of legal science with other disciplines (0-2 points);
- grammatically fluent and correct (English) (0-2 points).
Grading scale: 0-10 points.
Positive scale: 5-10 points.
The candidate must collect at least 5 points to be in the competition.
PS! It is important to properly cite any sources (quotations, publications, ideas which are not your own etc.) used in your motivation letter, because to do otherwise would be plagiarism and result in disqualification.
English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 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
2014-04-18
About Tallinn University of Technology
Tallinn University of Technology
Tallinn, Estonia
Tallinn University of Technology is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2014-04-18
- Start Date 2018-09-05
- Language English
- Duration 24 months