University of Reading

LLM International Commercial Law with Intellectual Property Law and Management

University of ReadingReading, United Kingdom

Course overview

Study our LLM Intellectual Property Law and Management, starting in 2026, and gain a comprehensive overview of core issues in intellectual property law and management.

Key highlights

  • Comprehensive overview of core issues in intellectual property law
  • Combines intellectual property law with intellectual property management
  • Taught within Henley Business School
  • Choice of September or February entry

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:1 — to include Law, Economics, Finance and Business Finance; or above

Scholarships

  • Alumni Discounts

    Our Alumni Discount is applied as 20% reduction in annual tuition fees.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Alumni Master’s Scholarships

    10 awards of £3,000 are available to alumni of the University of Reading.

    Up to £3,000
  • Chevening Scholarships

  • Climate Stripes Scholarship

    The award provides two awards of £10,000 (this is split with £5,000 as a tuition fee discount and £5,000 as a grant towards living expenses).

    Up to £10,000
  • Entomology Bursary

    Together they are funding a £1,000 bursary to all students who enrol to study on our MSc by Research Entomology programme.

    Up to £1,000
  • Ernest Hoch Scholarship in Typography and Graphic Communication

    Two scholarships of £4,000 are available to successful applicants who have been offered admission to any MA programme in the Department of Typography & Graphic Communication.

    Up to £4,000
  • Frank Palmer Awards by the Department of English Language and Applied Linguistics

    10% discount on the tuition fees.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • GIIDAE Empowering Change Scholarship

    It provides a contribution towards living expenses and a reduction in tuition fees. The funds are split between £5000 towards living expenses and £5000 applied as a tuition reduction.

  • University of Reading Excellence Scholarships

    Scholarships range in value from £2,000 to £7,000 depending on the strength of your academic record.

    Up to £2,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Intellectual property lawyer
  • Trade mark attorney
  • Patent attorney
  • Commercial lawyer
  • Licensing manager
  • In-house legal counsel

Cost of study

UK/Home: £12,050 per year | International: £26,450 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 Reading, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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