Program Overview
The Maritime Law at National University of Singapore (NUS) is a LLM programme in Law over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of law. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Maritime Law programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Singapore and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 23,955 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 23,955 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Singapore, Singapore
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Maritime Law programme are prepared for diverse careers in law:
- Solicitor / Barrister
- Legal Counsel
- Policy Advisor
- Legal Researcher
- Compliance Officer
- International Arbitrator
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Admiralty Law & Practice
- Carriage of Goods by Sea
- Charterparties
- Domestic & International Sale of Goods
- International and Comparative Oil and Gas Law
- International Carriage of Passengers by Sea
- International Commercial Arbitration
- Law of Marine Insurance
- Maritime Law
- Multimodal Transport Law
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
All supporting documents submitted are not returnable.
- Identification Document: Copy of Singapore NRIC or Citizenship Certificate for Singapore citizens OR copy of Re-Entry Permit for Singapore PRs
- Official Bachelor\'s/Master\'s Degree Transcripts (with English translation, if applicable, as well as in its original language)
- Certified copy of Bachelor\xc2\x92s/Master\xc2\x92s Degree Certificate (with English translation, if applicable, as well as in its original language).
- Curriculum Vitae/ Resume
- One recent passport-sized photograph to be affixed in the box provided in the printed Online Application Form
- Two academic referees\xc2\x92 reports are to be submitted online via the Graduate Admission System
- Application Fee
- Statement for Scholarships
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 23,955 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 23,955 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 23,955 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 23,955 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact National University of Singapore (NUS) directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About National University of Singapore (NUS)
National University of Singapore (NUS)
Singapore, Singapore
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University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months