University of East Anglia

LLM Information Technology and Intellectual Property Law (Part Time)

University of East AngliaNorwich Research Park, Norwich

Course overview

Unlock your future with our cutting-edge part-time Information Technology and Intellectual Property Law course. On this dynamic programme, you will dive into two of the most pivotal legal questions of our time: the fate of law in the information age and the management and exploitation of creativity, reputation, and innovation in the digital era. You will engage in vital debates and develop a profound understanding of these critical issues.

You will study alongside our team of world-class scholars exploring everything from Intellectual Property enforcement to the rights and risks in the Information Age. We emphasise choice so you can tailor your studies to your career ambitions, and we prioritise small-group teaching, ensuring low class sizes. Here at UEA, you will join a vibrant, dynamic community of students from diverse backgrounds.

We offer placement opportunities and chances to build your CV through extra-curricular activities and the Law School’s unique employability programme. You could benefit from our alumni-mentoring scheme and attend our many career events where you can network with law firms, barrister chambers and alumni. You could also make a difference in the local community by working for the public good (pro bono).

In less than five years, our students have recovered more than seven million pounds for welfare benefits claimants wrongly denied payments. Four times we have won the national LawWorks Best Partnership in Pro Bono award.

Key highlights

  • Explores law in the information age and digital-era innovation
  • Modules range from IP enforcement to rights and risks online
  • Small-group teaching with low class sizes and flexible module choice
  • Placement opportunities and a dedicated Law School employability programme
  • Alumni mentoring and networking events with law firms and chambers
  • Pro bono work with a four-time LawWorks award-winning school

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — Typical UK Entry Requirements: Degree classification Bachelors degree - 2.2 Degree Subject Law

Careers this course leads to

  • Intellectual property solicitor
  • Technology and data protection lawyer
  • Trade mark attorney
  • Patent attorney
  • In-house legal counsel (technology sector)
  • IP and licensing manager

Cost of study

UK/Home: £11,200 per year | International: £23,850 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of East Anglia, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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