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International Studies in Intellectual Property Law LLM

International Studies in Intellectual Property Law LLM

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Full time | University of West London | 1 year | SEP-25

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP-25

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

LLM - Master of Laws

Subject areas

Intellectual Property International Studies International Law

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

Overview

The digital era has increased opportunities for graduates who speak more than one language and have intellectual property law qualifications.

If you are a law graduate, practising lawyer or a business professional this course has been designed to equip you with the expertise in IP law and technology that international organisations and law firms now look for.

Your studies will cover both legal and commercial areas of expertise, giving you a well-rounded qualification. Furthermore, your tutors and lecturers have significant practical experience and excellent connections with the industry.

By taking this specialised course covering IP law across national borders, you will enhance your prospects for a career in this highly valued area.

Study & career progression

Organisations that focus on international practice will have particular need for your skills and knowledge. Once you graduate, you will be able to seek employment opportunities with firms specialising in:

  • investments
  • law
  • consultancy
  • accounting

Practising legal professionals can use their qualification along with the skills and knowledge they have gained on the course to progress in their chosen field. On completing this course successfully, you can choose to continue your studies and progress on to doctoral study.

Modules

This module will give you in-depth knowledge of major aspects of intellectual property, such as trademarks, copyrights and patents. Particular emphasis will be placed on the analysis of intellectual property issues relating to commercial transactions.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£9,750

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£17,250

Entry requirements

You should have an honours degree from a UK university or equivalent that includes law content. If you have at least three years of legal or relevant commercial work experience you will also be considered subject to an interview. We may also offer you a place based on relevant experience or training, normally from within the work environment. All applications are considered individually.

University information

The University of West London (UWL) is known as the ‘career university’ due its exceptionally high graduate employment rate and close connections with top industry employers. It has been ranked the city’s best modern non-specialist university (Complete University Guide, 2025), and is number one in London for student satisfaction (National Student Survey, 2024). Curricula incorporate both theoretical knowledge and practical learning...more

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