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  • Qualification

    LLM - Master of Laws

  • Location

    Highfield Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Step into a world of maritime law expertise with Southampton Law School, known globally for excellence. Our LLM Maritime Law master's degree combines hands-on skills with solid theory, preparing you to excel in areas like marine insurance and admiralty law. Law at the University of Southampton is ranked in the top 10 in the UK (the Guardian University Guide 2026) and 6th in the UK for Graduate Prospects (The Complete University Guide 2026). Situated in a lively port city, you'll be part of a rich educational environment, closely connected with notable institutions such as The Institute of Maritime Law. This course welcomes students from the UK and abroad. It gives you the freedom to set your study pace, even allowing enrolment in just one module for professional growth. Learn from top academics in vital fields such as contract law and dispute resolution. Our alumni are valued in top maritime organisations worldwide, highlighting the outstanding education and prospects that lie ahead. Join us and be part of shaping the maritime world, taking confident steps in a legacy of legal pioneers.

Application deadline

02/09/2026

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 25,400per year

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University information

University of Southampton

University of Southampton

  • University League Table

    17th

  • Campus address

    University of Southampton, University Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom

Southampton is proud of its inclusive international community, welcoming over 10,000 students from more than 130 countries.
Southampton is a truly global university. It has 350+ student-led clubs and societies, which provide great opportunities to build intercultural skills.
Specialist careers support and 400+ paid internships and work experience opportunities prepare international students for their future in the global job market.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    20th out of 112 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 235
    153 65%

    30th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    89.0 89%

    7th

    16
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.06 76%

    68th

    16

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