Continuing education throughout one’s career has become essential in an ever-changing legal landscape. At the University of Namur, continuing legal education is designed for adults, professionals, and prospective students who wish to develop their skills, change career paths, or specialize. Whether it’s a part-time bachelor’s degree, a specialized master’s degree in digital law, or a certificate program, each program combines academic rigor, flexibility, and practical relevance.

Bachelor of Laws – staggered schedule

The part-time Bachelor of Laws program is designed for students who wish to balance their studies, work, and personal life. Classes are held in the evenings and on Saturdays, within a rigorous yet supportive academic environment. You’ll benefit from the same curriculum, the same degree, and the same career opportunities as students in the day program, while progressing toward a legal career at your own pace. You’ll also benefit from UNamur’s 30 years of experience in adult education. 

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Master’s Degree in Digital Law at UNamur

The Specialized Master’s in Digital Law is UNamur’s flagship program in the field of technology. Over the course of one year, you will develop in-depth expertise in data protection, artificial intelligence, digital platforms, cybercrime, digital regulation, and more. With a strong practical focus, this specialized master’s program draws on the expertise of CRIDS (Center for Research on Information, Law, and Society) and maintains close ties with professional communities in Belgium and internationally.

Master de spécialisation en droit du numérique à l’UNamur -Séminaire universitaire

What continuing legal education programs are available?

The University of Namur offers a wide range of certificates in law designed for professionals seeking to update their knowledge, specialize, or broaden their expertise. Organized either directly by UNamur or through inter-university partnerships, these certificates draw on recognized academic and professional expertise that is closely aligned with real-world practice and current legal issues.

Certificats en droit à l’UNamur - Formation continue pour professionnels

FAQ – Continuing Legal Education

What is continuing legal education at UNamur?

Continuing education in law at UNamur allows adults and professionals to pursue their education throughout their careers. It includes a part-time bachelor’s degree, a specialized master’s degree, and certificates tailored to the needs of today’s legal market.

Can you study law while working?

Yes. The part-time Bachelor’s degree in law is specifically designed for working professionals. Classes are held in the evenings and on Saturdays, allowing students to balance their studies with their professional and personal lives.

Why choose the specialized master’s in digital law?

The specialized master’s in digital law allows you to acquire sought-after expertise in key areas such as artificial intelligence, data protection, and cybercrime, in line with current digital challenges.

What are the benefits of continuing education in law?

Continuing education allows you to develop new skills, advance professionally, change careers, or specialize in a field of law that aligns with societal changes.