International Maritime Law and Sustainability LLM

<strong>Why study this course with LJMU?</strong><br/>• Gain specialist, career-ready expertise in international maritime law and sustainability, blending English law with global regulatory frameworks.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Study a research-led curriculum underpinned by internationally recognised scholarship.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Flexible entry: September and January intakes (January 2026 intake available).<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Fast pathway: complete the Full-time LLM in 12 months (180 credits) including a 60-credit dissertation.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Practical skills development: advanced legal research, problem solving, legal drafting, and policy analysis tailored to maritime & sustainability sectors.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Enhanced employability across law firms, shipping & logistics, ports, regulators, NGOs, international organisations and academia.<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>About this course</strong><br/>The LLM International Maritime Law and Sustainability provides advanced legal knowledge and practical skills in a field of growing global importance.<br/><br/>You will explore contemporary issues in maritime law and sustainability using English law as an exemplar set against an international backdrop. Through a blend of compulsory and optional modules, you will gain critical insight into the legal, regulatory and commercial complexities facing the maritime industry and wider blue economy.