Indianapolis,
IN,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Laws - Intellectual Property Law in Indianapolis United States | Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
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Indianapolis United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
36,528
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The LL.M. program serves multiple objectives: it offers practicing U.S. attorneys an opportunity to refine their expertise and broaden their understanding in specialized legal fields, assists internationally licensed lawyers in familiarizing themselves with U.S. legal systems to qualify for the American Bar exam, and delivers targeted education for scholars aiming to pursue an S.J.D./Ph.D. in law while preparing for academic careers. This program focuses on delivering specialized legal knowledge. Applicants receive guidance from admissions advisors to align their legal interests with appropriate program tracks, including discussions with faculty and current students to select the optimal path for their professional aspirations. While McKinney Law's LL.M. program follows a structured framework, it also provides customizable elective options and practical experiences tailored to individual objectives.
Whether you're a U.S. or international law graduate, the Intellectual Property Law track enables you to deepen your knowledge of copyright, patent, trademark, and related legal matters: Equip yourself for IP law practice or academic pursuits. Engage with top law firms and corporations at the forefront of IP law application. Connect with biotechnology and life sciences industries in Indianapolis and other regions. Undertake advanced legal research by developing an original thesis. Enhance your professional trajectory through a versatile curriculum emphasizing practical legal approaches.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.5
Qualification Requirements
To gain admission to the LL.M. program at the law school, you must demonstrate a combination of academic achievement, professional accomplishment, and English language competency (although work experience is not required). In addition, you must satisfy one of the following education requirements:
Hold a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school in the U.S.
Hold a first degree in law or comparable from a university outside of the U.S.
Prove that you are licensed to practice outside the U.S. (foreign applicants only)
TOEFL iBT of 79-99 or IELTS of 6.5-7.0 will take the English for Academic Purposes (EAP) placement test. Admitted students with Duolingo scores (min. accepted score - 110) will also be required to take the EAP placement test.
IELTS - 7.5
TOEFL iBT - 100
Hold a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school in the U.S.
Hold a first degree in law or comparable from a university outside of the U.S.
Prove that you are licensed to practice outside the U.S. (foreign applicants only)
TOEFL iBT of 79-99 or IELTS of 6.5-7.0 will take the English for Academic Purposes (EAP) placement test. Admitted students with Duolingo scores (min. accepted score - 110) will also be required to take the EAP placement test.
IELTS - 7.5
TOEFL iBT - 100
Tuition
USD
36,528