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PG Diploma And PG Certificate in Legal Technology

Innovative, flexible programmes designed for law and non-law graduates to gain essential in-depth knowledge of Legal Technology without completing a full Master’s programme. Focus on developing practical expertise in how technology is changing the legal landscape. Perfect for those wanting to progress in their firm, create a start-up, or understand tech’s impact on law practice.

Academic Journey

Information	Details
Programmes	PG Diploma & PG Certificate in Legal Technology
Description	Flexible legal technology courses without dissertation
Duration – PG Dip	8-9 months (Full-time) / 18-20 months (Part-time)
Duration – PG Cert	4-5 months (Full-time) / 10-12 months (Part-time)
Study Mode	Full-time, Part-time, On-Campus, Online
Entry Requirements	Minimum 2:2 honours degree (any subject)
Induction	2-week English Legal System (compulsory for non-law students)
Next Start Date	October 2026
Online Intakes	October 2026, February 2027
Award-Linked Module	Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain in Law (30 credits)
126+ Countries	International student nationalities

Campus

On-Campus: Bristol, London Moorgate

Fees 2026/27

Programme	London	Outside London
PG Dip – Domestic	£10,000	£8,550
PG Dip – International	£13,150	£12,200
PG Cert – Domestic	£5,100	£4,250
PG Cert – International	£6,600	£6,150

Scholarships & Bursaries: Available
StepEx Financing: Available for eligible students

Inside the Learning Segments

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA (PG DIP)-120 CREDITS

Compulsory Module:

Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain in Law (Award-linked, 30 credits)
- Disruptive legal technologies
- AI in legal practice
- Blockchain technology
- Legal and regulatory issues
- Hands-on technology exploration

Elective Modules:

Choose 3 modules (30 credits each) from elective guide

No Dissertation Required

POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATE (PG CERT) – 60 CREDITS

Compulsory Module:

Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain in Law (Award-linked, 30 credits)
- Disruptive legal technologies
- AI in legal practice
- Blockchain technology
- Legal and regulatory issues
- Hands-on technology exploration

Elective Modules:

Choose 1 module (30 credits) from elective guide

No Dissertation Required

AWARD-LINKED MODULE – ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & BLOCKCHAIN IN LAW

Key Topics:

Disruptive technologies in law
Artificial Intelligence applications
Blockchain technology and smart contracts
Legal and regulatory frameworks
Hands-on technology experience
Impact on legal practice operations
Ethical considerations

COURSE TOPICS COVERED

✓ Artificial Intelligence in legal practice
✓ Blockchain technology and law
✓ Disruptive legal technologies
✓ Legal and regulatory issues in tech
✓ Technology implementation in law firms
✓ Legal innovation and strategy
✓ Data protection and legal tech
✓ Techno-ethical considerations
✓ Legal tech business models

Academic:

Minimum 2:2 honours degree (law and non-law graduates welcome)

English Language (International):

IELTS 6.5 or above with minimum 6.0 in each component

Visa Students:

Cannot study online (face-to-face modules only)
No visa sponsorship for part-time study
Timed exams must be completed in-person at campus

PROGRESSION PATHWAYS

From PG Certificate:

Progress to PG Diploma
Progress to MSc Legal Technology

From PG Diploma:

Progress to MSc Legal Technology
Enter legal technology careers
Specialise further with additional study

Legal Technologist
Legal Technology Strategist
Legal Operations Manager
Legal Process Analyst
Technology Consultant (Legal)
Knowledge Management Specialist
Legal Tech Project Manager
Legal Software Implementation Specialist
Legal Innovation Coordinator
In-house Legal Tech Lead

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