Tallinn University of Technology
MA in Law
Tallinn, Estonia
MA
DURATION
2 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* non-EU citizens; 1 June - citizens of EU/EEA countries and Switzerland
Key Summary
About: MA in Law at TalTech offers Business Law or Law and Technology specializations covering fintech, trade, online commercial law, competition, labor law, artificial intelligence, data protection, cybersecurity and intellectual property. Study in Estonia and learn links between law, business and technology. Research areas include AI & law, e-governance and EU digital market. Studies are tuition-free for EU/EEA citizens.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can become business lawyers, in‑house counsel, public officials in digital market regulation, AI or data protection counsel, intellectual property or cybersecurity legal advisors, compliance officers, or doctoral researchers. Career opportunities include private practice, corporations, government and tech firms.
Our law program enables you to specialize either in business law or law and technology. Business law covers the main areas of law related to business and the economy with a focus on digital market issues and regulations such as Fintech, Global Trade and Transnational Law, Online Commercial Law, Competition Law, and Labour Law.
The Law and Technology specialization covers the key areas of law related to artificial intelligence, data protection, cyber security, and intellectual property. This specialization will enable graduates to navigate the legal framework surrounding new technologies in their careers.
Study law at Taltech in Estonia - one of the world’s most digitized nations - and prosper as a highly qualified lawyer providing profound legal advice regarding the challenges of today’s technology-driven society in business, ICT, intellectual property or cybersecurity.
- The Program gives you a thorough understanding of the connections between law, business, and technology. You will learn to discuss the issues of the EU digital market, regulating artificial intelligence and cyber security
- After graduating with a business law specialization with, you can work as a business lawyer or an in-house counsel who helps companies design and build organizations that are prepared for the future, or as a public official dealing with the digital market
- Learning in a multicultural environment is guided by highly qualified academics with PhDs and experienced professionals from all around the world.
Why Study Law in Taltech?
- TalTech, a technological university at the forefront of developing the technologies of tomorrow, provides inside knowledge on the challenges and solutions of legally regulating new technologies
- Our department's main research areas are artificial intelligence & law, e-governance, international cyber diplomacy, EU law, the digital single market, and intellectual property. Our Estonian partners are ministries, the Estonian Lawyers Association, the Estonian Prosecutor’s Office, Estonian Bar Association. Partners abroad include the European Commission, Centre for International Legal Studies, European Law Faculties Association, European Patent Office, Aalto University, Nottingham Law School, Caucasus Law School, University of Essex, University of Dresden, and National University of Singapore
- Upon graduation, you will be an expert in law and technology or legal counseling for digital-oriented businesses. Our research-based teaching provides knowledge and skills to pursue doctoral studies
- Small groups encourage student-led teaching and classroom discussions. The international classroom provides insight into different cultures and legal regulations
- Õigus, our student association helps students with academic and personal matters, also organizes events, and cooperates with different organizations
- Partaking in a legal internship puts into practice the skills gained at the university and provides additional legal experience
- The Erasmus Student Exchange Program and participation in international moot court competitions further expand your international practice.














