Overview

Throughout the Law, Media and Creative Industries (with Foundation Year option) (Hons) LLB degree from Bournemouth University you will be taught by a range of staff with relevant expertise and knowledge appropriate to the content of the unit. This will include senior academic staff, qualified professional practitioners, demonstrators, technicians and research students.

Why study Law, Media and Creative Industries (with Foundation Year option) (Hons) at Bournemouth University?

Learn from our dynamic Media & Creative Industries subjects to develop your industry-specific knowledge to understand the commercial needs of your future clients

You will be taught by academics who are part of the Centre for Intellectual Property, Policy and Management (CIPPM), including experts in the fields of intellectual property and media law.

Gain legal expertise in sectors that are still emerging, including Artificial Intelligence, the Metaverse, and new digital technologies

You will be career ready with 94% of our law graduates in employment or completing further study after 15 months.

Bournemouth University's Law degrees are ranked 3rd nationally in the Complete University Guide subject league tables for graduate outcomes (2024).

Gain experience through networking events, & field trips to Law Courts, Parliament and the Inns of Court, undertake an optional work placement and join our Student Law Society.

Career opportunities:

The media and entertainment industry has grown significantly in the past 20 years, meaning legal professionals with a good knowledge of the sector are in demand. Complex legal rights govern media organisations of all sizes, with intellectual property rights now considered to be highly prized assets.

This course will prepare you for work in the entertainment industry and open the door for a varied range of careers within this sector. In many cases, this will mean going on to take professional examinations once you have completed the academic stage of your legal training, preparing you for work in the legal profession.

Among the roles you can take on are:

Solicitor
Barrister
Paralegal
Legal Executive
Litigation Executive
Regulatory Compliance Officer.

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Programme Structure

Course includes:

Legal Skills & Systems

Law of Obligations

Constitutional and EU Law

Property Law

Human Rights Law

Criminal Law

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

60

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Patent & Intellectual Property Law Legal Studies Media Studies & Mass Media View 366 other Bachelors in Media Studies & Mass Media in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

60

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59

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IELTS

6

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General requirements

GCSE English Language or English Literature and Mathematics grade 4 (or grade C in the old grading system). We also accept iGCSEs, Key Skills and Functional Skills and other qualifications at Level 2 of the National Qualifications Framework.

104–120 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of two A-levels.

China: Chinese Senior High School Graduation Certificate (Huikao) average 80%, or Gaokao 61-71%. Grade depends on the course

France: Baccalaureate with 11.5–12.5 overall or 10.5-11.5 (international option)

Hong Kong: HKDSE Diploma (4,4,3 to 4,4,4 from three subjects). Grade depends on the course

India: All India Senior School Certificate Examination (Standard XII) 60-70%

Spain: Titulo de Bachillerato with 6 - 7. Grade depends on the course

Turkey: Devlet Lise Diplomasi/Lise Bitirme Diplomasi 3.5/5.0 or 70%

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19635 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

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Additional Details

Foundation year: £5,760 (UK, ROI & CI) £19,635 (Int'l)

Placement year: See website

Living costs

Bournemouth

United Kingdom

700 - 1000 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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