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Tuition USD 33,600 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 33,600 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 12 months
Deadline 2007-01-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Brisbane City, Australia
Language English

Program Overview

The Laws in Intellectual Property at Queensland University of Technology is a Master programme in Law over 12 months, delivered On-campus. 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 Laws in Intellectual Property programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 33,600 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 33,600 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Brisbane, Australia

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Laws in Intellectual Property programme are prepared for diverse careers in law:

  1. Solicitor / Barrister
  2. Legal Counsel
  3. Policy Advisor
  4. Legal Researcher
  5. Compliance Officer
  6. International Arbitrator

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. General Introduction To Intellectual Property Law
  2. Patents and Biotechnological Inventions
  3. Copyright and Related Rights
  4. Trade Marks, Domain Names and Geographical Indications
  5. Industrial Designs and Plant Variety Protection
  6. Traditional Knowledge and other emerging issues; Interface between Antitrust and IP Rights
  7. Intellectual Property Management
  8. Research Project

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Applicants must satisfy one of the following to be eligible for admission:

  • A completed recognised 4 year Bachelor Honours Degree (or higher award) of Law

  • A completed recognised 4 year Bachelor Degree of Law plus a completed Graduate Certificate (or higher award) in any discipline

A recognised completed Bachelor Degree in any field and professional work experience in intellectual property or a related area


English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 33,600 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 33,600 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 33,600 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 33,600 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Queensland University of Technology 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 Queensland University of Technology

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Queensland University of Technology

Brisbane City, Australia

Queensland University of Technology 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 2007-01-18
  • Start Date 2018-02-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months