Certificate in Trade Mark Law and Practice Academic Year Plan
This example year planner outlines the structure and key periods of teaching activities for September entry programmes.
Please note: information on this page are subject to changes
Enrolment
From mid-August 2026: Enrolment.
Read about the enrolment process at Queen Mary.
Induction
2–3 September 2026: PG Law Induction (1 weeks).
A schedule will be available later summer. The induction programme is designed to:
- welcome students onto their programme of study.
- meet the academic and professional services staff and fellow students on your programme.
- module information and guidance.
- learn how to use QMplus online virtual learning.
- meet the Career teams.
- intro to Library facilities.
- Academic skills sessions.
2 September 2026: Student ID Card collection:
- From AskQM, Lincoln’s Inn Fields campus, CCLS 3rd Floor.
Semester 1: 7 September – 11 December 2026
During this period you will be attending module lectures and tutorials (all modules are compulsory).
7-10 September 2026: Fundamentals of Law and Ethics (IPLC134) - taught twice daily (Intensive 4-day course).
11 September 2026 – 11 December 2026: Weekly teaching starts for the following modules:
- IPLC132 (Copyright and Design Law).
- IPLC136 (Trade Mark Law A).
Please consult timetable when available.
8 October 2026: Fundamentals of Law and Ethics (IPLC134) assessment (Multiple Choice Quiz element).
11 December 2026: Teaching ends.
14 December 2026 – 6 January 2027: Study Period (including Holiday Period).
Semester 1 Examination Period: 7 January - 22 January 2027.
Semester 2: 25 January – 9 April 2027
During this period, you will be attending module lectures, and tutorials (all modules are compulsory).
25 January – 9 April 2027: Weekly teaching starts for the following modules:
- IPLC137 (Trade Mark Law B).
Please consult timetable when available.
Semester 2 Examination Period: 6 May – 4 June 2027.
Semester 1 Resit Examination Period: 6 May – 4 June 2027.
Semester 2 Resit Examination Period: 2 – 13 August 2027.