Master of Business and Technology Law

Faculty of Business and Law

* New programme to be launched in academic year 2026/2027, subject to final approval.

Duration	Language	Campus
2 Years (Evening)	English	Ilha Verde Campus

The Master of Business and Technology Law (MBTL) at the University of Saint Joseph is a two-year, 60-credit programme. It serves as a global gateway for students seeking academic excellence and professional leadership at the intersection of business, law, and technology. The curriculum comprises nine general modules and three specialization modules, culminating in a capstone project for each specialization.

There are two specialisation options available: Banking and Finance Law, or Technology Law.

The programme coordinator is Ansoumane Douty DIAKITÉ.

During the two years of evening course work, Master of Business and Technology Law students hold full-time student status.

Career Opportunities

This Master of Business and Technology Law equips graduates with specialized skills to meet market needs in an area where professionals are in short supply.

Graduates have the opportunity to work in the private sector, public sector, and various institutions, including:

Technology regulatory agencies
Banks, insurance companies, and other financial institutions (Financial Intelligence Units)
Fintech Companies
Technology developer companies
Digital Forensics & Cybersecurity Firms
Courts
Judiciary and police forces

Typical Applicants

Master the language of the future. Join a cohort where lawyers, technologists, and business leaders learn — not in isolation — but together.

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Key Features

Beyond the classroom

We prepare our students for real-world experience through a series of events and skill-based activities in our lab.

Law & Tech Talks

This is a series of discussions featuring local and international professionals and academics that address contemporary issues at the intersection of law and technology.

Law & Technology Lab

To support the Master of Business and Technology Law, the Faculty of Business and Law – Department of Law and Public Policy created the Law & Technology Lab. It is a space where students, Professors, and partners can develop collaborative, creative, and innovative projects on relevant issues of law & technology, fintech law, data protection law, cybersecurity law, among others.

The Law & Technology Lab can be leveraged to support students in developing impactful capstone projects for the conclusion of their master’s studies.