LLM in Intellectual Property Law 

at QMUL, London

International students must complete a bachelor's degree in Law or a degree with substantial law content. The students also meet the minimum English Language requirements for entry to postgraduate degree programs within the School Law. Applicants must have below aggregate in bachelor's degree:

• UK 1st class degree: 75% to 80%
• UK 2:1 degree: 60% to 70%
• UK 2:2 degree: 50% to 60%

Queen Mary University of London is recognised as one of the top universities for LLM. The programme is very popular all across the globe and attracts a large number of students population. According to unofficial sources, about 96% of LLM graduates from this porgram are either employed or get into further studies within 15 months of graduation. The programs typically goes on for 1 year. The specializations offered include Commercial and Corporate Law,  Intellectual Property Law,  International Dispute Resolution,  Technology, Media and Telecommunications Law, Energy, Environmental, and Climate Law. According to Qs world ranking 2025, the LLM programme is ranked 39 (by subject). The basic criteria having a bachelor's in law or an LLB degree and meeting the english language requirements. The submission of mandatory documents include academic transcripts, LORs, SOPs, CV/resume, and employment history. 

Queen Mary University of London has over 32000 students on campus and over 5700 members of staff. University is also home to international students coming from 170 countries in world which is 41% of student body. QMUL is known for having academic presence in locations like China, Malta, Singapore and Paris where students and staff have collaborated are studying and living internationally. 

International students whose native language is not English must submit proof of English language proficiency. The university accepts IELTS scores and other English language test scores as proof of English language proficiency. The table below includes the Queen Mary University of London IELTS requirements with other English language test scores:

The students can apply through the QMUL portal for admission. Once the application along with the required documentation is complete, the university officials will inform the student of a decision within two weeks of receipt. If the university officials remain busy then it can take more time than expected depending on the time of year. The students can also check their admission status through the website portal and will also receive an email for admission confirmation. 

According to the QS World rankings 2024, Queen Mary University of London ranked #145 and University College London ranked #9. Some of the other rankings of both the universities are given below:

International students can pursue over 300 undergraduate and graduate courses at QMUL University. These Queen Mary University of London courses are taught in multiple specializations such as AI & Robotics; Big Data & Analytics; Computer Science Film & TV; General Medicine; Public Health & Management; etc. Check below the list of popular courses at the university:

A comparison of Bolton Uni and Queen Mary University of London is given as follows; 

*The rankings are taken from unofficial sources. 

A few of the courses of Queen Mary University of London that rank well in QS subject rankings in 2024 are:

A few of the subjects that rank well in THE rankings are Clinical and Health (68), Law (50), Computer Science (99), etc.

Queen Mary University of London ranking in the Global Universities category ranking by U.S. News is #92 in 2025 rankings. In the QS Global University rankings, the university ranks at #120 in 2025 and #145 in 2024. This shows that in the QS rankings, the university’s rank has improved. Also, in THE World University rankings, this university ranks at #141 position in 2025.