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2 Maritime Law MSc Degree Programs


World Maritime University
MSc in Maritime Affairs - Maritime Law & Policy
- Malmö, Sweden
MSc
Full time
14 months
On-Campus
English
WMU’s MSc programme emphasizes the practical application of expertise. It offers both an overview of the complex, inter-related maritime and ocean fields, as well as the opportunity to specialize. The programme is designed to respond directly to the real needs of the maritime industry, and to equip graduates with the skills needed today and in the future. It is academically challenging and professionally oriented, and is designed for ambitious, mid-career maritime professionals. It provides a particularly strong foundation for those intending to move into either a national or an international career.


Ghent University Law School
Master of Science in Maritime Science
- Ghent, Belgium
MSc
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus, Blended
English
The Master of Science in Maritime Science is an inter‑university postgraduate programme offered by Ghent University (UGent) and the Free University of Brussels (VUB). Designed for students passionate about the global maritime sector, it offers a truly multidisciplinary approach combining maritime transport, shipping, port management, logistics, and maritime law. Open to applicants with a Master’s or 4‑year Bachelor’s degree from diverse academic backgrounds, it functions as an ideal first step towards advanced functions in the maritime sector.
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Exploring Maritime Law at the MSc level opens doors to a dynamic field that shapes international trade and navigation regulations. This program dives deep into the legal frameworks governing shipping, marine resources, and environmental protections.
Through specialized courses in maritime contracts and international shipping law, you'll refine your understanding of complex legal issues impacting the maritime sector. Students build confidence as they engage with new perspectives in areas like marine insurance and dispute resolution. This degree also emphasizes skills such as drafting legal documents, negotiating international agreements, and analyzing regulatory compliance, which are essential in a globalized economy.
As you study, you'll uncover various career avenues, from roles in law firms and governmental agencies to positions in non-profits and multinational corporations. Graduates not only gain expertise in maritime law but also develop critical thinking and analytical skills that enhance their employability in the legal field.