LLM Law with International Intellectual Property
Course overview
The LLM Law with International Intellectual Property at Birkbeck University, London, will help students gain the theoretical and practical knowledge needed for understanding the role of international intellectual property protection in the creation and operation of markets, and its political, social, and cultural impact.
Students will be able to choose modules focused on technology, political economy, management, innovation, entrepreneurship, and the creative industries, taught by international experts in legal studies, economics, and management studies. They will study how to transfer their understanding of problems and regulatory responses to policy proposals concerning intellectual property.
Students will learn through a combination of seminars and pre-recorded lectures. During lectures, they will be able to engage with an overview of the topic, giving them a chance to work as a group and contribute to discussions.
Entry requirements
You will need to write a personal statement about why you want to take the course and any relevant experience. A reference from an academic or employer is also required. You can upload your CV to show your work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants are to have a second-class honours degree (2:2) or above in law, the humanities, or social sciences; other honours degrees will be considered. Equivalent international qualifications will also be considered.
- Other relevant qualifications, appropriate professional training, and experience are welcome and will be taken into account.
English Proficiency:
- If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English, you must demonstrate proficiency equivalent to an IELTS Academic score of 6.5 overall, with no less than 6.0 in each component.
Career opportunities
Graduates of the LLM Law with International Intellectual Property from Birkbeck University, London can pursue various career roles, including:
- IP Lawyer
- Corporate Lawyer
- Legal Advisor
- Lecturer
- Trademark and Patent Attorney
Cost of study
The tuition fee for international students enrolling in the LLM Law with International Intellectual Property in Birkbeck University, London is £22,980.
Admission
Applications for this programme are made directly to the university’s online portal. If you would like help with your application, you can talk to our trained advisors. They can offer advice on how to make a strong application and ensure it meets the course requirements.
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