Law and Technology
25 Sep 2023 - 30 Jun 2024
In a world where big data is central to innovation, knowledge of data protection, legal, ethical and social issues surrounding the use of AI and the emerging biotech sector is crucial. This programme will help you develop into the 'Lawyer 2.0' that the modern world demands.
Practical information:
25 Sep 2023 - 30 Jun 2024
VUB Main Campus - Pleinlaan 2, 1050 Elsene
English
Target audience: anyone with a background in law and technology
Courses
The micro-credential Law and Technology consists of 3 courses:
- Privacy and data protection (6 ECTS, 1st semester)
- The augmented human – health, technology and the law (6 ECTS, 2nd semester)
- Legal, Ethical and Social issues of Artificial Intelligence (6 ECTS, 1st semester)
After your studies
Students with a background in law and technology will have an advantage in a range of crucial sectors. Beyond legal practice and academic research, this micro-credential as a Law and Technology specialisation will pave the way to key professions such as data protection officer in fields ranging from multinational cooperation to hospitals and schools.