Bachelor of Laws in Law and Cyber Security

The LLB in Law and Cyber Security is a joint degree between the School of Law and the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering. This specialist course will fill an identified regional and national need for law and cyber security skills in a unique fashion. Graduates will be equipped with attributes from both legal and computing disciplines. As well as studying the core subjects required to advance in the legal profession, it will also provide a solid basis and understanding of the importance of cyber security which underpins the critical infrastructure of the economic and social life of the nation. Graduates will be able to apply both mathematical and theoretical principles relevant to cyber security and work with and implement systems in the field of cyber security

Why study Cyber Security at UL?

The LLB in Law and Cyber Security offers a unique combination of skills and knowledge that is increasingly important in today’s technology-driven world. As businesses and individuals increasingly operate in a digital environment, the need for legal professionals who understand the complexities of cyber security becomes essential.

The LLB in Law and Cyber Security equips students with the expertise required to navigate both the legal and technical challenges posed by new technologies, particularly developments in Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Resilience.

Cyber security is a growing concern for governments, corporations, and individuals. Data breaches, cyberattacks, and online fraud are rampant, and organisations need to comply with evolving laws and regulations to protect sensitive information.

The LLB in Law and Cyber Security provides a future-proof education that combines two of the most critical fields of the modern world—law and technology.