UK, EU & US Copyright Law Master of Arts MA 24 months Postgraduate Programme By King's College London |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

4,750 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Law and Legal StudiesMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

Our distance-learning UK, EU & US Copyright Law course will introduce you to the key principles of copyright law in several jurisdictions. These key principles relate to the requirements for copyright protection, ownership of copyright, economic rights and moral rights, and infringement of copyright. UK copyright law is examined in depth and this is compared and contrasted with US copyright law, French and German authors’ rights law and EU copyright law.

The MA year is distance learning.

Key benefits
  • Progression opportunity after the Copyright Law PGDip. The MA course can be started within two years of finishing the PGDip.
  • Gives an in-depth insight into the general principles and practice of copyright law.
  • Dissertation supervision by leading academics at King's College London.
  • Can be studied anywhere in the world.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

Our distance-learning UK, EU & US Copyright Law course will introduce you to the key principles of copyright law in several jurisdictions. These key principles relate to the requirements for copyright protection, ownership of copyright, economic rights and moral rights, and infringement of copyright. UK copyright law is examined in depth and this is compared and contrasted with US copyright law, French and German authors’ rights law and EU copyright law.

The MA year is distance learning.

Key benefits
  • Progression opportunity after the Copyright Law PGDip. The MA course can be started within two years of finishing the PGDip.
  • Gives an in-depth insight into the general principles and practice of copyright law.
  • Dissertation supervision by leading academics at King's College London.
  • Can be studied anywhere in the world.

Admission Requirements

185+
7.5+
3.5+
100+
69+
Applicants need to have successfully completed the UK, EU & US Copyright Law Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) at merit level or above. 

Normally students are required to start the MA programme within 2 years of finishing the PGDip programme.

2:1 undergraduate degree in law/economics/related discipline, or be a qualified barrister or solicitor. Applications from candidates who have achieved a comparable academic level through past studies and where previous study, work or experience has made the applicant a suitable candidate for admission may also be considered.

2 Years
Sep

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Domestic
4,750 GBP
International
4,750 GBP

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