About Intellectual Property, Postgraduate Certificate - at Bournemouth University (BU)

Elevate your career with a PG Cert in Intellectual Property. Gain exam exemptions, specialise in patent or trademark law, and learn from world-renowned experts at our top-ranked IP Centre with strong industry ties, flexible learning, and career support.

Why study PG Cert Intellectual Property at BU?

• Professional pathways: Obtain full exemptions from foundation exams for UK patent or trademark attorney qualifications (IPReg/CIPA/CITMA) and specialise in patent or trademark law to align with your career goals
• Flexible learning: This part-time course suits working professionals and is offered in-person and online, with over 80% of our students sponsored by their employers, allowing you to advance your career while maintaining your job
• Foundational legal support: No legal background? Our online resources cover essential legal principles such as the English legal system, contract law and tort to ensure your success
• Expert instruction: Learn from leading academics at the Centre for Intellectual Property Policy & Management (CIPPM), renowned for their innovative research and recognised as a Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence
• Dynamic and inclusive community: Join a diverse, collaborative environment with extensive networking opportunities and comprehensive career support through CIPPM’s tailored IP training and 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.

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Entry requirements for this course

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

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