Graduate Certificate in Intellectual Property

About the course

With new and ground-breaking ideas developed every day, there's never been a greater need for qualified intellectual property professionals. With subjects accredited by the Trans-Tasman Intellectual Property Attorneys Board (TTIPAB), the UTS Graduate Certificate in Intellectual Property is designed to help both law and non-law graduates develop expertise in the fascinating, vital intellectual property profession. The programme delivers postgraduate depth in theory, applied practice, and professional standards for specialist career progression.

Career outcome

Curious about where a career in intellectual property could take you? Explore career pathways in patents, trade marks and intellectual property law, and discover the legal and strategic skills helping protect innovation in a rapidly evolving world. Preparing graduates for advanced professional, specialist, and leadership roles in the discipline.

Living Costs in Sydney**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)