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Intellectual Property

Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
LLM On-Campus Full-time, Part-time 12 - 27 month September, January £11500 in total £19950 in total
Course fee notes

Scholarships rewarding academic achievement available from £2,000. Find out more. Fees are for September 2026 entry. Please check Bournemouth University course website for the latest tuition fees information. For fees and funding information, please visit www.bournemouth.ac.uk/pg-funding 

About Intellectual Property, LLM - at Bournemouth University (BU)

Please note: this course isn’t currently recruiting for January 2026 entry. Explore LLM Law as an alternative.

Why study LLM Intellectual Property at BU?

  • Intellectual Property Expertise: Understand global IP frameworks and contemporary issues in IP and new technologies, crucial for careers in law firms and international organizations.
  • Tailored Learning: Study full-time or part-time and customise your degree with optional units, shaping your career path in IP law.
  • 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.
  • Community Engagement: Join a diverse community of students and academics, connect with global alumni, and engage with experts, fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
  • BU Law Community: 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.

Course accreditation

The Intellectual Property Regulation Board (IPReg) are the independent regulatory body for patent and trade mark attorneys and are responsible for setting the education and training requirements for qualification as a patent attorney and a trade mark attorney.


Entry requirements for this course

Contact Bournemouth University (BU) to find course entry requirements.


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