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    Maritime Law

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    Oslo, NOLLMIn-person18 months
    NOK 297,000.00
    Tuition
    over 18mo
    16
    Cohort
    students
    90
    Credits

    Maritime Law at University of Oslo is a 90-credit, 18-month, in-person LLM program based in Oslo, NO. Tuition is NOK 297,000.

    About the program

    Covers private law aspects of shipping including transport of goods and passengers, ship casualties, environmental damages, vessel attacks, marine insurance, petroleum law, and English contract law. Provides knowledge of international and Scandinavian maritime rules with a practical approach through seminars, field trips, and a master's thesis.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Nov 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min Minimum total score of 90 with at least 19 in reading, 20 in listening, 20 in speaking and 24 in writing.
    IELTS
    required
    Min Minimum overall score of 6.5 with at least 6.5 in each component (listening, reading, speaking and writing).

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    1 year job seeker permit (Norway)

    NOK 18,300.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Maritime Law at University of Oslo cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Maritime Law at University of Oslo is NOK 297,000 across 90 required credits.
    Is Maritime Law at University of Oslo online or in-person?
    Maritime Law at University of Oslo is offered in-person.
    How long does Maritime Law at University of Oslo take to complete?
    Maritime Law at University of Oslo is structured around 18 months and 90 credits.
    What GPA is required for Maritime Law at University of Oslo?
    Per the program's published guidance: Norwegian C
    How large is the Maritime Law at University of Oslo cohort?
    Maritime Law at University of Oslo typically enrolls around 16 students per cohort.