LLM Intellectual Property Law at University of Leeds

Programme overview

LLM Intellectual Property Law covers intellectual property rights law, management and policy, from trade marks and patents to copyright and emerging areas such as AI and biotechnology. It is also accessible to non-lawyers.

Department: School of Law | Duration: 12 months full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Study mode: full-time | Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Compulsory modules are Postgraduate Legal Research Skills, Trade Marks, Geographical Indications, Designs and Trade Secrets, Patent Law, Copyright Law and a Dissertation.

Career pathways

The legal profession and knowledge-intensive commercial sectors, and other occupations where intellectual property understanding is important.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor degree with a 2:1 (hons). IELTS 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in any component. Application deadlines: international 30 July 2027; UK 10 September 2027.

Domestic applicants: GBP 14,200 for the whole programme (2027/28). UK fee, total for the programme Source

International applicants: GBP 29,600 for the whole programme (2027/28). International fee, total for the programme Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 12 months full-time

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