Maritime Law (Top-up) (Distance Learning)

London Metropolitan University
Postgraduate LLM Distance learning 1 Year LawPolicing

About this course

Why study this course?

This Maritime LLM Top-up route allows students who have passed the London Metropolitan University and Lloyd’s Maritime Academy Postgraduate Diploma in Maritime Law distance learning course to obtain a Master's qualification.

More about this course

The LLM degree enables you to develop an advanced understanding of a specialist area of maritime law. It is suitable for those in both the legal and maritime industry who are looking to enhance their career prospects.

This unique distance learning programme for the shipping sector will:

  • allow you to develop an advanced understanding of an aspect of maritime law through independent research

  • improve both your research and independent study skills

  • enhance your ability to develop substantiated critical argument

    There will be formative assessment on the research proposal and literature review which will precede the substantive research for the dissertation.

    The summative assessment will be entirely by way of the dissertation.

  • Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    1136 Human resource managers and directors
    3520 Legal associate professionals
    4135 Library clerks and assistants
    2419 Legal professionals
    2412 Solicitors and lawyers
    4113 Officers of non-governmental organisations

    Course Details

    Qualification
    LLM
    Study Mode
    Distance learning
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    City of London
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Law, Policing