The LLM programmes consist of two common modules, Legal Research and Writing, and the dissertation. Academic title LLM Intellectual Property Law.If applicants do not meet the language entry requirements, English for Academic Purposes (EAP) courses are available through our Nottingham Language Centre prior to the start of the Masters programmes. For entry onto the LLM programmes a minimum level of 6.5 is required for IELTS, or a written TOEFL score of 580 or computer based TOEFL score of 237. Students can assess their fluency by taking the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). It is important that all international Law students speak, write and understand English well. However, applicants from other disciplines will be considered in appropriate circumstances.

Entry requirements Entry requirements A good degree in law, or a degree in another discipline, plus either the CPE or GDL conversion qualifications, are normally required.The course is offered as a Single, Joint or Major/Minor LLM. The aim of the subject is to enable you to explore Intellectual Property Law in these contexts. With the continuing development of globalisation it has worldwide significance and the law in the UK, EU, USA and internationally is particularly important. Intellectual Property rights impinge on many commercial areas, from the development of medicines, both in developed and developing countries, to branding of sports goods and image rights, to industrial patents. Further to this, both newly qualified solicitors and more experienced practitioners may find it necessary to enhance their career prospects by obtaining a postgraduate qualification. Objectives In the competitive area of law, it is becoming increasingly apparent that many recent graduates wish to improve their academic profile by undertaking a period of postgraduate study.

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