University of Limerick

The LLB Law and Cyber Security at the University of Limerick combines legal training with cyber security and technology-focused modules to help you understand how law applies to digital systems, data protection, and cyber risk. Graduates are prepared for roles that sit at the intersection of legal compliance and cyber resilience, including areas such as cybercrime, data governance, and technology-related dispute support. Programme type: LLB (Law) Delivery: University of Limerick (campus-based) Joint delivery: School of Law + Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering Core focus: Law, cyber security law and regulation, and technology foundations Work-integrated learning: Cooperative Education / Work Placement included Law Society of Ireland Final Examination: Covers core subjects required for Part 1 Language of instruction: English Credits/duration: Please check the programme page for the most up-to-date duration and credit structure Tuition fees: Vary by student category—check the University of Limerick programme page Intake/start dates: Check the University of Limerick programme page for current intake dates Application deadlines: Check the University of Limerick programme page for the latest deadlines The programme combines law-focused modules with cyber security and technology modules, supported by work-integrated learning. Typical curriculum includes: - Cooperative Education / Work Placement (work-integrated learning) - Cyber security Law and Regulations - Converged Networks - Outcome Based Learning Laboratory - Web and Database Technology In addition to the modules listed above, the full curriculum will include the programme’s remaining law and supporting modules. For the complete year-by-year module list and any elective options, refer to the University of Limerick programme page.

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

• At the time of an offer, an applicant is required to hold the Leaving Certificate (or equivalent), with a minimum of six subjects including:
• Grade H5 or better in at least two subjects and Grade O6 /H7 or better in at least four subjects together with a minimum of O2/H6 in Mathematics, O6/H7 in English, and O6/H7 in another recognised language.

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Work rights after graduation (Ireland)

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Graduates of eligible programmes in Ireland may be able to apply for a post-study work permission, subject to meeting the relevant conditions and the latest immigration rules.

• Eligibility: You must have completed your programme successfully and hold the appropriate immigration permission at the time of application.

• Duration: The length of post-study work permission depends on the level and type of your qualification and the rules in force at the time you apply.

• Application timing: Applications are typically made after graduation and within specified time limits—check the current requirements before you apply.

• Work restrictions: You must follow the conditions attached to your permission (for example, working only after you have the correct permission and complying with reporting requirements, if applicable).

Because immigration rules can change, always confirm the most up-to-date guidance with official Irish immigration sources and/or the University of Limerick international office.