WIPO 2022 Scholarship for Master's Degree in Intellectual Property at Tongji University

Second edition of the 2022-2023 Master's Degree in Intellectual Property with specialization in Industrial Property is offered jointly with the WIPO Academy and Tongji University (Shanghai, People's Republic of China).

The main components covered: 

• Introduction to Intellectual Property Law
• Patent Law
• Design Law
• Trademark Law and Geographical Indications
• Copyright and Related Rights
• Competition Law 
• Design and Innovation
• Cross-cutting issue
• Technology transfer and license
• IP in the Industry and Skills Development Training
• Private International Law
• IP Enforcement
• Thesis

• Table of Content
• About World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
• WIPO Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of WIPO Scholarship
• Requirements for WIPO Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

WIPO is the global forum for intellectual property (IP) services, policy, information and cooperation. We are a self-funding agency of the United Nations, with 193 member states. Our mission is to lead the development of a balanced and effective international IP system that enables innovation and creativity for the benefit of all. Our mandate, governing bodies and procedures are set out in the WIPO Convention, which established WIPO in 1967.... continue reading

WIPO Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of WIPO Scholarship

WIPO Scholarships cover:

• Registration and tuitions fees;
• Accommodation;
• Subsistence allowance;
• Travel expense; and
• Medical insurance

Visa costs, if any, are at the expense of participants.
Successful students will be awarded Master’s Degree in Intellectual Property (MIP) with specialization in Design by Tongji University on behalf of WIPO.

Requirements for WIPO Scholarship Qualification

The WIPO-Tongji MIP in Design is a Master's program open to Law and non-Law graduates:

• A bachelor's degree;
• One-year work experience
• English proficiency (IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 95 or equivalent proof of English proficiency);
• Outstanding academic performance, such as academic transcript etc.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Please find the steps of application in the brochure attached.
Applicants have to apply through both the WIPO Academy website and Tongji University.

For mroe details, visit WIPO website.