Study LLM Intellectual Property Law and Professional Legal Practice at Southampton, Solent University in the UK, Faculty of Business, Law and Digital Technologies

LLM Intellectual Property Law and Professional Legal Practice

UK

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What will I learn?

Study the fascinating legal frameworks of design, branding, and business, which protect intellectual property on this highly practical and commercially-focused master’s in law. The LLM in Intellectual Property Law And Professional Legal Practice will enable you to develop a critically evaluative understanding of intellectual property law, international trade marks, patent, and design law, while developing key legal professional skills, which are transferable to many contexts. You'll gain a a critical insight to be able to succeed in different businesses and organisations requiring a legal core.



You will be taught and will have the opportunity to engage in alternative dispute resolution including mediations and negotiations – preparing you for the world of professional practice. You'll also consider in-depth business risk management, legal compliance matters (relating to the company, financial and charity sectors) and business continuity, broader commercial awareness, and key milestones in human resource management.



You'll also have the option to prepare for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination, both in terms of the functional legal knowledge needed for SQE1, and the professional legal skills you will need for SQE2, alongside the core modules.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Business, Law and Digital Technologies

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£17,780.00 (US$ 22,962) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

October 2027

Venue

Main Campus

E Park Terrace,

Southampton,

SO14 OYN, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

2:2 (or higher) honours degree in any subject. Applicants who do not have English as their first language will be required to demonstrate an approved level of proficiency in the use of the English language.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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