LegalTech and Commercial Law
| Award | Attendance | Study | Duration | Start | Domestic fees | International fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LLM | On-Campus | Full-time, Part-time | 1 - 2 years | September | £9700 per year | £20150 per year |
About LegalTech and Commercial Law, LLM - at Swansea University
The LLM LegalTech and Commercial Law combines tech with commerce to open up exciting career opportunities that harness the power of technology.
You will learn about the latest technologies in relation to the law, looking at AI and Blockchain and how they can be implemented, but also how they should be regulated. In addition to this, the programme covers the contemporary themes of commercial law, with intellectual property, e-commerce, arbitration and innovation as optional themes of study.
These themes ensure that graduates of this programme gain knowledge and experience relative to the most recent developments in the sector, allowing them to become reflective practitioners, capable of shaping the future of the profession responsibly.
This programme can open the door to roles, not only in forward-looking law firms, but also in emerging tech sectors such as fintech and insurtech, in addition to the traditional commercial sectors of banking, finance, insurance and shipping.
Why LegalTech and Commercial Law at Swansea?
You will be part of a globally recognised law school, with a thriving academic environment committed to excellence in teaching and research, and offering an exceptional student experience.
- 83.3% of our research produces considerable impact in terms of its reach and significance (REF 2021)
- Ranked Top 10 in the UK for Legal Technology Programmes (LLM Guide 2024)
- Law at Swansea is ranked in the Top 125 in the World (The Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2025)
- The School is home to the £5.6million Legal Innovation Lab Wales, an ERDF-funded research centre in legal technology and cyber-terrorism, supported by teams of researchers and developers
- Law at Swansea University is ranked in the Top 101-150 in the World (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025)
Entry requirements
Contact Swansea University to find course entry requirements.
Why study at Swansea University
There are many reasons to choose Swansea University for your studies; from the stunning beachfront locations of our Singleton Park and Bay campuses, to our global reputation for research and academic excellence, we offer a safe, supportive and fun environment to live and study, and our vast range of courses and subject areas mean you are sure to find the future career for you.
- Top 30 UK research-led university (Research Excellence Framework 2014-2021)
- Ranked within the Top 300 of universities globally (QS World University Rankings 2025)
- Voted 6th safest city in England and Wales (Complete University Guide 2024)
- UK Top 10 of the People and Planet University League (Times Good University Guide 2025)
Whether you join us for your undergraduate degree, postgraduate studies or research, you’ll receive a modern approach to learning, backed by cutting-edge facilities and an excellent research and teaching faculty.
Join Swansea and start your journey, studying in a picturesque, student-friendly city by the sea with so much to offer.