12 monthsProgramme duration
19,950 GBPTuition Fee/year
30 Jun, 2026Application Deadline
Jan, SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Law and Legal Studies
Degree
LLM
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
- Intellectual Property Expertise: Understand global IP frameworks and contemporary issues in IP and new technologies, crucial for careers in law firms and international organisations. Study full-time or part-time and customise your degree with optional units.
- Career Readiness: Graduate prepared for roles like Associate Directors, In-House Counsel, and Senior IP Lawyers in global law firms, supported by strong industry connections.
- Professional Development: Access the Pan-European Seal Professional Traineeship Programme through CIPPM, offering 12-month paid opportunities at EU IP offices for practical IP experience.
- Global Perspective: Enhance your international outlook with study exchanges and internships facilitated by the Turing Scheme, enriching your educational journey.
- BU Law Community: Join a diverse cohort of students and academics. Engage with the BU Law Community through research-focused sessions, workshops on research methodologies, and the development of essential legal academic skills.
- Networking: Participate in ‘Future Fridays’ events designed to boost employability, where you can network with practicing solicitors, industry lawyers, and members of the Junior Branch of the local Law Society for both professional and social events.
On this course you will be taught by a range of staff with relevant expertise and knowledge appropriate to the content of the unit. This will include senior academic staff, qualified professional practitioners, demonstrators, technicians and research students. You will also benefit from regular guest lectures from industry.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Law and Legal Studies
Degree
LLM
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
- Intellectual Property Expertise: Understand global IP frameworks and contemporary issues in IP and new technologies, crucial for careers in law firms and international organisations. Study full-time or part-time and customise your degree with optional units.
- Career Readiness: Graduate prepared for roles like Associate Directors, In-House Counsel, and Senior IP Lawyers in global law firms, supported by strong industry connections.
- Professional Development: Access the Pan-European Seal Professional Traineeship Programme through CIPPM, offering 12-month paid opportunities at EU IP offices for practical IP experience.
- Global Perspective: Enhance your international outlook with study exchanges and internships facilitated by the Turing Scheme, enriching your educational journey.
- BU Law Community: Join a diverse cohort of students and academics. Engage with the BU Law Community through research-focused sessions, workshops on research methodologies, and the development of essential legal academic skills.
- Networking: Participate in ‘Future Fridays’ events designed to boost employability, where you can network with practicing solicitors, industry lawyers, and members of the Junior Branch of the local Law Society for both professional and social events.
On this course you will be taught by a range of staff with relevant expertise and knowledge appropriate to the content of the unit. This will include senior academic staff, qualified professional practitioners, demonstrators, technicians and research students. You will also benefit from regular guest lectures from industry.
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