LLM International Trade and Maritime Law in Colchester United Kingdom | University of Essex

University of Essex | Colchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 21,700
(c. USD29,060.86)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Explore the legal frameworks governing the dynamic world of international commerce, with particular emphasis on maritime trade. Specialize in two pivotal branches of commercial law: International Trade Law and Maritime Law, enhancing your expertise in this rapidly expanding sector. These disciplines integrate various legal domains, from complex contract law to maritime regulations. The program's global perspective, encompassing international trade and shipping, is reflected in our diverse faculty and student body, creating a truly international learning environment.

You'll acquire comprehensive expertise in the fundamental legal principles of international trade and maritime law. By examining the social, political, cultural, and economic contexts of these laws, you'll understand how national, EU, and international legal systems intersect.
Our program uniquely merges International Trade Law with specialized Maritime Law studies, and our proximity to London positions you near the UK's financial, insurance, and shipping hubs. You'll sharpen your analytical and critical thinking skills, learning to formulate independent judgments and articulate well-reasoned, precise arguments both verbally and in writing. This foundation will prepare you for a wide range of professional opportunities.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

You need a 2:2. Degree in Law or a joint honours Degree with Law. Applicants who do not hold a Law Degree but who have additional relevant professional experience and/or traineeships or professional qualifications/certifications issued by professional bodies such as Bar Associations can apply and will be considered. IELTS 6.5 overall with a minimum component score of 5.5 except for 6.0 in writing, TOEFL IBT 88 overall with minimum component scores: listening 17, reading 18, writing 24, and speaking 20.

Tuition GBP 21,700

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