Swansea University - Graduate Programs

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International Maritime Law, LLM (2 Year Part Time)

Swansea University - Graduate Programs

Degree:Master
Field of Study:International Law and Legal Studies (Graduate Level)
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $9,150

Fees based on British Pounds and may vary due to the exchange rate.

Description:

The sea is vital to human existence ? for commerce, navigation routes, and as a major source of natural resources. Legal expertise in the issues surrounding the law in these areas is always in demand. Our LLM in International Maritime Law will give you an in-depth understanding of the law concerning contracts for the carriage of goods, marine insurance, international trade and law of the sea. Learning from experts with high level academic and practical experience, you will gain specialist knowledge and skills that are highly valued by employers, and open up a range of exciting career opportunities.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  • The entry requirement for this LLM in International Maritime Law is a 2:2 honours degree, ideally in a cognate discipline.
  • Candidates with relevant experience are also encouraged to apply.
  • We welcome applications from students from around the world and require evidence of previous study that is equivalent to the entry requirements.
  • If English is not your first language you will need an acceptable pass in an approved English Language qualification such as the IELTS test (with an overall score of at least 6.5 and a minimum of 6.0 in each component).
  • Free English language classes are available which are designed to assist you in improving your critical legal thinking and writing.
  • Pre-sessional courses are now available for postgraduate taught Law courses - find out more on our dedicated webpages.
  • * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on March 09, 2023