The Entertainment Law LLM at the University of Westminster is designed for aspiring legal professionals and industry experts seeking to navigate the intricate legal landscape of the global entertainment sector. You will explore critical areas such as intellectual property, contract law, and regulatory frameworks that underpin industries from music and film to digital media and sports. This postgraduate degree is ideal for those who wish to develop a specialised understanding of how law shapes creative enterprises and adapts to evolving business models and technological advancements. You will gain a comprehensive grasp of the legal challenges and opportunities within this dynamic field.
This full-time, on-campus Masters degree is typically studied over one year, providing an immersive learning experience. Your studies will include core modules like Intellectual Property in the Entertainment Business and the Postgraduate Dissertation in Entertainment Law, alongside a selection of option modules such as Law and Media: Content and Control, and Law of Digital Entertainment and Social Media. You will develop sophisticated analytical skills and a practical understanding of entertainment business regulation and licensing. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared for specialised career paths in entertainment law firms, media organisations, and the broader commercial sector.