Bloomington,
IN,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Doctor of Jurisprudence - Information, Communications, and Privacy Law in Bloomington United States | Indiana University Bloomington
Indiana University Bloomington
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Bloomington United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
30,748
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Information services and products represent the most significant and rapidly expanding sector of the global economy. Key industries including banking, insurance, transportation, healthcare, manufacturing, education, entertainment, communications, and various service sectors—essentially the foundation of contemporary economic systems—are undergoing profound changes due to information technologies. However, the exponential growth of digital data and associated technologies raises complex legal questions regarding data ownership, usage rights, and security protections. Career opportunities for professionals with expertise in this discipline are abundant and continuously increasing. This specialization addresses both established information law principles and emerging legal challenges created by technological advancements. Those pursuing studies in this field may engage with the Center for Applied Cybersecurity Research's investigative projects. The study of information, communications, and privacy law naturally connects with the broader domain of intellectual property. Additional information about IP studies can be found on the dedicated focus page, with pertinent course options provided below.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.5
Qualification Requirements
LSAT score and transcript analysis from the Law School Admission Council's Credential Assembly Service (CAS) (The LSAT, while welcomed, is not required for advanced standing JD applicants.)
Two letters of recommendation that speak to your potential success as a law student and as a member of the legal profession
A 2-3 page personal statement that provides insight about you, describes your motivation to attend law school, and/or highlights your interest in Indiana University Maurer School of Law.
A resume which outlines your professional and volunteer experience, academic accomplishments, and other pertinent aspects of your background.
TOEFL score of 100 IBT, an IELTS score of at least 7.5
Two letters of recommendation that speak to your potential success as a law student and as a member of the legal profession
A 2-3 page personal statement that provides insight about you, describes your motivation to attend law school, and/or highlights your interest in Indiana University Maurer School of Law.
A resume which outlines your professional and volunteer experience, academic accomplishments, and other pertinent aspects of your background.
TOEFL score of 100 IBT, an IELTS score of at least 7.5
Tuition
USD
30,748