BATTERY MODULE AND BATTERY PACK INCLUDING SAME

A battery module according to one embodiment of the present disclosure includes a battery cell stack in which a plurality of battery cells are stacked; a module frame that houses the battery cell stack; and an upper thermal conductive material layer located between the upper surface of the battery cell stack and the upper part of the module frame, wherein the battery cell includes a sealing part in which a part of an outer peripheral surface of the battery cell is sealed, and the battery cell is configured such that the sealing part is arranged in a direction toward an upper part of the module frame, wherein the upper thermal conductive material layer wraps around the outer surface of the sealing part, and wherein the sealing part has a length extending toward the upper part of the module frame that is equal to or greater than a length extending along the upper part of the battery cell.