January 2027
1 year
London
Tuition Fee
£16,000 per year (UK home)
Distance
The tuition fee for UK home students is £16,000 per year for full-time study and £8,000 per year for part-time study. The university reserves the right to increase the tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. More information on the latest fee can be found on the institution website.
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A minimum of a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate degree in a relevant subject such as law, commercial law, business law, financial law, maritime law or maritime practice. For mature applicants without a degree, you may be considered on merit of 2+ years appropriate work experience and other professional development or professional qualifications.
IELTS: 6.5 or above
This course provides a stepping stone to career advancement within the maritime and international trade sectors, enabling you to advise on the intricacies of maritime claims and disputes.
You will be assessed through a combination of coursework essays, experiential projects and portfolio work, followed by a research dissertation or experiential work-based learning project.
The institution provides comprehensive support to help students succeed in their studies and career development.
The course includes an experiential learning project, which provides practical, work-based learning opportunities.
This programme is designed for professionals in the maritime and international trade sectors, offering a blend of academic rigour and practical legal application, delivered entirely online for maximum flexibility.
Yes, the course focuses on practical knowledge, including how to draft sale and carriage contracts and advise on the merits of maritime claims.
The learning experience is entirely online, allowing you to study from anywhere in the world while engaging with lecturers who have backgrounds in both academia and legal practice.
Prospective students should note that this is a postgraduate-level course requiring a relevant undergraduate degree or significant professional experience, and it is delivered online.
