Program Overview
The Media and Entertainment Law Postgraduate Diploma at London Metropolitan University is a LLM programme in Law over 12 months, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of law. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Media and Entertainment Law Postgraduate Diploma programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Online
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 5,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 5,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Media and Entertainment Law Postgraduate Diploma programme are prepared for diverse careers in law:
- Solicitor / Barrister
- Legal Counsel
- Policy Advisor
- Legal Researcher
- Compliance Officer
- International Arbitrator
Program Curriculum
The modules listed below are for the academic year 2021/22 and represent the course modules at this time. Modules and module details (including, but not limited to, location and time) are subject to change over time.
- Dissertation (core, 60 credits)
- Research Methods for Lawyers (option, 20 credits)
- The English Legal Systems and Commercial Law (option, 20 credits)
- Intellectual Property Rights (option, 20 credits)
- IT, Social Media and the Law (option, 20 credits)
- Advertising Law (option, 20 credits)
- Ethics, Values and the Media (option, 20 credits)
- Data Protection, Defamation and Privacy (option, 20 credits)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
As a guide the elements the University considers when assessing the suitability of an applicant are that applicants should hold:
- an undergraduate degree of 2.2 or above in law or a related discipline from a UK or EU university
- equivalent qualification from a recognised overseas university
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 5,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 5,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 5,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 5,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact London Metropolitan University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About London Metropolitan University
London Metropolitan University
London, United Kingdom
London Metropolitan University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2012-09-17
- Start Date 2017-09-25
- Language English
- Duration 12 months