Intellectual Property - Master [2 Years]
$47,018 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Laws [L.L.M] Intellectual Property

  • The curriculum of the LLM in Intellectual Property program includes courses covering every aspect of intellectual property law, from basic courses in patent, copyright, trademark, and technology, to enforcement, litigation, and dispute resolution, to practical experience drafting patents. Additionally, students may choose to pursue their LLM in Intellectual Property with a patent or a technology focus.
  • Students in the LLM program will be selected from:
    • Recent law school graduates who did not have the opportunity to take IP courses during their law school careers;
    • Recent law school graduates who took IP courses but want to fill in gaps or broaden their IP training;
    • Attorneys working in the IP field who want to accelerate the progress of their careers, perhaps into the growing technology field;
    • Attorneys not working in the IP field who want to break into that field or otherwise enhance their professional careers;
    • Government officials, attorneys, patent agents, and corporate officers in countries other than the United States want to learn about the United States’ intellectual property system.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $42510 $42510
Other Fees $4508 $4508
Total Fees $47018 $47018

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 88 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 59 90 3
GRE Graduate Record Examination 309 340 2

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students must have completed a baccalaureate degree from a recognized institution.
  • Students required a 3.0 Grade Point Average on a 4.0 scale in undergraduate work.
  • Students are expected to have completed a degree in engineering, business, computer science, or information technology, with foundational competence in calculus, statistics, and computer programming.

Language Requirments:

  • Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores.