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Official Master's Degree for Admission to the Bar + Official Master's Degree in Intellectual Property

Expand your legal, economic and technical training, adapting it to real needs.

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What can the Master offer you?

Both the Master's Degree in Access to the Legal Profession and the Master's Degree in Intellectual Property offer a professionalising methodology in which the case method, active student participation, trial simulation and the resolution of real problems take precedence.

This program includes a module of regulated and supervised external internships that allow students to gain access to the main law firms, companies, entities and public bodies in the copyright and related rights sector, as well as industrial property and new technologies. It also has a specific workshop for the preparation of the official entrance exam to the legal profession.

The aim of this double master's degree is to train the best intellectual property professionals for the 21st century by broadening legal, economic and technical training to adapt it to the needs of companies, law firms and organisations working in the intellectual property sector, specifically in the new market environment.

  • Centers
    Derecho (Comillas ICADE)
  • Languages
    Spanish
  • Certification
    Official master's degrees
  • Modality
    Face to face
  • Duration
    15 months (125 ECTS)
  • Starts On
    28/09/2026
  • Seats
    20

Do you have any questions?

If you would like to receive more information about this program, please complete the form below.

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What makes us different?

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Internships

Percentage of students doing internships

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Employability

Percentage of employment rate of faculty graduates

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Number of alumni registered at Comillas Alumni (in thousands)

Study Plan

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Study Plan

Official Master's Degree for Admission to the Bar + Official Master's Degree in Intellectual Property / MAA23+MPI

SUBJECT 1.1

Credits

Rights and obligations, professional liability and insurance in the professional practice of Court Agents and Attorneys

3.0 ECTS

The Bar Association of Court Agents and Attorneys. Organizational, labour and economic matters in the legal profession

5.0 ECTS

Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct. Social Role and Commitment

4.0 ECTS

SUBJECT 1.2

Credits

Legal Argumentation and Methods

2.0 ECTS

Communication skills, advocacy, legal writing and new technologies. Information technologies in the Administration of Justice and court notices.

3.0 ECTS

SUBJECT 1.3

Credits

Advice, Alternative Methods of Dispute Resolution, and Arbitration

4.0 ECTS

Civil and comercial litigation: preparation and development of the procedure, evidence, oral hearings, enforcement and insolvency matters. The role of the Court Agent in civil and commercial enforcement procedures.

6.0 ECTS

Public litigation: preparation and development of the procedure, evidence, oral hearings, enforcement. Appeals before the Constitutional Court, rights and safeguards. The role of the Court Agent in public enforcement procedures.

5.0 ECTS

Litigation in Special Jurisdictions: Constitutional Court, the European Court of Human Rights, and the Court of Justice of the European Union

2.0 ECTS

Criminal litigation: preparation and development of the procedure, evidence, oral hearings, enforcement. Appeals before the Constitutional Court, rights and safeguards. The role of the Court Agent in criminal enforcement procedures.

5.0 ECTS

Labour litigation: preparation and development of the procedure, evidence, oral hearings, enforcement. Appeals before the Constitutional Court, rights and safeguards. The role of the Court Agent in labour enforcement procedures.

5.0 ECTS

SUBJECT 2.3

Credits

Advice on Civil Contracting

3.0 ECTS

Advice on Law of Torts

4.0 ECTS

Advice on Private Real Estate Law

3.0 ECTS

Internships and Final Master's Degree Project

Credits

Internships *

30.0 ECTS

Final Master´s Degree Project en Acceso a la Abogacía

6.0 ECTS

(*) Los alumnos cursarán las prácticas del MUAA-MUPI en instituciones, empresas y despachos especializados en la defensa de los derechos de propiedad intelectual de las distintas materias vistas en el curso.

Credits

Economic Analysis of the laws that protect Intellectual Property in Europe.

3.5 ECTS

Intellectual Property Rights of Literary Editing, Visual Art and Theatrical Work.

2.5 ECTS

Intellectual Property Rights of Audiovisual Work

5.5 ECTS

Intellectual Property Rights of Musical and Phonographic Work.

5.0 ECTS

Intellectual Property Rights of multimedia works, videogames, computer programmes and databases

2.5 ECTS

New Technologies and Intellectual Property

3.0 ECTS

Intellectual Property and biotechnology

4.0 ECTS

End of Master's Project

9.0 ECTS

Your Future Career

The Master's Degree for Admission to the Bar provides access to the legal profession in accordance with the provisions of Law 34/2006 and Royal Decree 64/2023.  With this double program you will be able to apply for positions in:

  • Lawyer

  • Lawyer in intellectual rights management organisations

  • Legal Adviser

  • Legal Adviser

Teaching Staff

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Work Placements

We prepare you for your future and introduce you to the real world with comprehensive work experience training.

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What our students say

Many people like you are already making the most of their degree. Read about their experience.

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Comillas ICADE

Ana Hidalgo

Alumni Derecho ICADE

El programa es todo lo que esperaba: clases prácticas, grandes profesionales como profesores y una formación integral de cara a mi futuro profesional.

Paula Castellano

Comillas ICADE

Paula Castellano

Alumni Derecho ICADE

Me ha permitido analizar desde una perspectiva jurídica e integral los eventos internacionales más relevantes del momento.

Miguel Burón

Comillas ICADE

Miguel Burón

Alumni Derecho ICADE

Me ha permitido crecer al lado de compañeros con una amplia variedad de inquietudes, compartiendo juntos retos, logros y experiencias en lo que ha sido la antesala perfecta a un entorno profesional cada vez más globalizado.

Everything you need to know

Information for students

Calendars

Master's Degree in Intellectual Property: Monday mornings and afternoons; and Tuesday mornings.
Master's Degree in Access to the Legal Profession: Tuesday to Friday afternoons.

Academic Calendar for the Master's Degree in Access to the Legal Profession
Academic Calendar for the Master's Degree in Intellectual Property
General Academic Calendar of the University  

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ICADE Comillas

Calle Alberto Aguilera, 23
28015 Madrid

Its origins date back to 1956 when business management courses began to be taught in the Jesuit residence in Zorrilla Street. Today, it has been a reference for more than half a century in the areas of Law and Business Administration and Management, playing a pioneering role in the implementation of double degree programs in our country.

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Preguntas frecuentes

  • Because Comillas studies are in high demand and places are limited, the best candidates have to be selected through admission tests.

  • Each class has its own tutor, whose function is to integrate the student into the group and to pay attention to their academic performance. Furthermore, at Comillas, the teaching system is distinguished, among other characteristics, by the personalised attention and the fluid and permanent relationship between teachers and students.

  • The teaching system at Comillas is especially oriented towards the relationship with the reality of companies, institutions, organisations and professional practice. The Internship and Employment Office is responsible for providing students with internships related to their studies in order to enrich their training. In the 2017-18 academic year, 6,296 student internships were managed in companies.
    In addition to these internships managed by the Internship and Employment Office, all degree courses have a significant number of compulsory external internships as part of their curriculums.

  • The Internship and Employment Office informs, guides and collaborates in the insertion in the labour market of recent graduates or in the projection of the professional career of Comillas graduates, for which it has an online tool that puts candidates in direct contact with 5,078 companies with which Comillas maintains a relationship. During the 2017-18 academic year, 1,838 job offers were managed. Of the total number of graduates from the 2018 graduating class, 93.22% are employed, either working or furthering their studies, within six months of completing their studies.

Contact

Dirección de postgrado de la Facultad de Derecho
C/ Mateo Inurria, 27
28036 Madrid
Tel.: (+34) 91 542 28 00


Master's Degree in Access to the Legal Profession
Bruno W. Martín Baumeister - Director
(bruno.martin@icade.comillas.edu)
María Ángeles Martínez Fernández - Coordinator
(amartinez@icade.comillas.edu)

Master in Intellectual Property
Isabel Fernández-Gil Viega - Director
(mfviega@comillas.edu)
María Ángeles Martínez Fernández - Coordinator
(amartinez@icade.comillas.edu)

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