LLM Media Law
Course overview
The LLM Media Law course at London Metropolitan University is intended to assist students learn about significant legal concerns in the media industry. Students are educated about copyright, defamation, privacy, social media, advertising legislation, data protection, and media ethics.
The course is totally online, allowing students to learn from anywhere in the world. This one-year online LLM in Media Law helps learners from law or media backgrounds deepen their understanding of legal issues affecting media, covering copyright, social and digital media law, privacy, and ethics.
Students are taught through online lectures, case studies, and interactive discussions, often using real-world examples to make learning easier. Assessment is based on essays, portfolio tasks, experiential projects, and a final dissertation or work-based research project for LLM students. This course suits people with a law background who want to specialise in media sectors or those from media backgrounds who want to learn legal issues shaping their industry.
Entry requirements
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants are required to have a minimum of a lower second-class (2.2) honours degree in a relevant subject such as law, commercial law, or a media-based degree (or equivalent international qualification).
- Applicants who do not meet the standard requirement may still be considered, especially with relevant work experience or professional qualifications.
English Proficiency:
- International students must meet the English language requirements, with an IELTS score of 6.5 overall and no band below 6.0.
- Other equivalent English qualifications are also accepted.
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
Career opportunities
Graduates of the LLM Media Law from London Metropolitan University can work as:
- Media Law Adviser
- Intellectual Property Lawyer
- Data Protection Officer
- Privacy Consultant
- Media Policy Advisor
Cost of study
The tuition fee to study LLM Media Law at London Metropolitan University is £16,000 per year for international students.
Admission
To apply for the London Metropolitan University LLM Media Law programme, applicants can do so through the university’s website. If you have any questions about the process, you can contact our experienced counsellors at AHZ.
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