LLM Data Protection and Intellectual Property The University of Law Leeds

The LLM Data Protection and Intellectual Property program at the University of Law (Leeds) is an advanced academic program designed to provide rigorous education and training in the fields of digital privacy and intellectual property law. The program learns deeply into the legal norms, regulations, and frameworks surrounding data privacy, data protection, and intellectual property creation and control. The LLM at Leeds accentuates practical skills and critical thinking, preparing students for a career in legal consultancy, digital media, the technology sector, and related fields. This specialized program also equips students with a deep understanding of the complex interplay between technology, law, and business, preparing them for a rapidly changing data-driven economy.

On Leed more than 200 law firms operating from the city, Leeds has been described by the UK Legal 500 as ‘second only to London’, offering you the chance to enhance your career prospects by providing access to a large range of major employers.

Boasting a dramatic glazed frontage, high specification interior and roof terrace offering panoramic views of the city’s skyline, our striking seven-story campus replicates the corporate setting of a professional firm.

Leed's state of the art facility is located on Park Row, one of the most prestigious streets in Leeds, which is just down the road from Leeds Train Station. There are hundreds of restaurants, cafes, bars and pubs to choose from in the city and the Trinity Shopping Centre, which is just minutes away, has a wide variety of popular shops and a cinema.

Leeds compact lecture theatres at our Leeds campus make it easier for you to interact with your tutors and take part in practical learning. The campus’ library is a great place to get all your revision and research done, with hundreds of books available to take out. This campus hosts a professional standard, state-of-the-art courtroom equipped with video link, meaning witnesses can appear live from anywhere in the world and you can get real experience. As a student at our Leeds campus, you will also have access to real advocacy attire with robes and wigs, making the court room experience that bit more authentic.

Leeds have many opportunities to get involved in a rich sporting and social life at our Leeds campus and you have the option to start a society yourself. Make the most of student life by getting involved in our social nights, student balls and networking events.

The Leeds employability team are always available to help develop your CV, give you practice interviews and get you in touch with local firms and chambers to increase your experience and confidence.

Leeds have reserved accommodation for undergraduate students called The Plaza, which is positioned in the bustling centre of Leeds – a perfect location for those who want to enjoy all aspects of student city life.

At Leeds, our tutors and staff pride themselves on delivering the pinnacle of legal and business education and are dedicated to helping you achieve your career ambitions. Our tutors are all industry professionals that will teach you the practical skills needed to kick start your career.