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Posted Dec. 11, 2017

Top 10 LLMs in Insurance Law in the UK and Europe

Insurance LawThere are only a few institutions that offer Insurance Law as a pure LLM, but there are some who offer individual modules in Insurance Law as part of a general LLM or as an LLM in Corporate or Commercial Law. LLMs in Transportation or Maritime Law also often include an Insurance Law element.

LLM in Insurance Law Course Search

If you study a pure Insurance Law course, then you will find yourself working with academics on the cutting edge of Insurance Law research. 
Here is a selection of 10 of the best LLM programs that you can study in the UK or Europe that feature Insurance Law.

LLM – University College London

Duration: 1 year full time, 2 years part time or 5 years with flexible study. 
Cost: £16,610 total cost for UK and EU students / £26,160 total cost for international students.
What you will study: At UCL students can choose to study Insurance Law as a module as part of the LLM in International Banking and Finance Law or the LLM in International Commercial Law. 

LLM in International Business Law – King's College London

Duration: 1 year full time or 2 years part time.
Cost: £17,310 total cost for UK and EU students / £27,390 total cost for international students. 
What you will study: Students at King’s College London can take optional modules when studying this course in the Principles of Insurance Law and Reinsurance Law. 

LLM in Commercial Law – University of Edinburgh

Duration: 1 year full time or 2 years part time.
Cost: £13,000 total cost for UK and EU students / £22,850 total cost for international students.
What you will study: As part of the LLM in Commercial Law at the University of Edinburgh students have the opportunity to take modules in subjects such as the Principles of Insurance Law. 

LLM in Insurance Law – Queen Mary's University of London

Duration: 1 year full time or 2 years part time.
Cost: £15,950 total cost for UK and EU students / £23,950 total cost for international students.
What you will study: This LLM program at QMUL is one of the only pure Insurance Law LLMs available and you will gain a greater understanding of the issues surrounding Insurance Law by studying at the Insurance Law Institute based at Queen Mary's University of London. 

LLM in International and European Business Law – KU Leuven

Duration: 1 year full time
Cost: €6,000 for all students.
What you will study: As part of the concentration on International and European Business Law there are several modules that touch on Insurance Law and a module devoted to European Insurance Law.

LLM in Corporate Law – Durham University

Duration: 1 year full time. 
Cost: £11,000 total cost for UK and EU students / £20,500 total cost for international students.
What you will study: Elective modules in Comparative Insurance Law are available to students who take the specialism in Corporate Law at Durham University. 

LLM in Maritime and Transport Law – Erasmus University Rotterdam

Duration: 1 year full-time.
Cost: €2,143 for UK and EU students / €12,000 for international students.
What you will study: The focus of this course in Erasmus University Rotterdam in The Netherlands is on the issues surrounding transportation of goods around the world. There is a module on Marine Insurance Law and the whole course is in English. 

LLM in International Commercial Law – University of Nottingham

Duration: 1 year full time or 2 years part time. 
Cost: £9,945 total cost for UK and EU students / £19,980 total cost for international students.
What You Will Study: As part of the International Commercial Law specialisation at the University of Nottingham, LLM students can study Marine Insurance Law. 

LLM in Marine and Maritime Law – University College Cork

Duration: 1 year full time or 2 years part time.
Cost: €7,000 total cost for EU students / €17,000 total cost for international students.
What you will study: This course focusses on the legal issues surrounding transportation on the sea and modules include those concentrating on Insurance Law such as; Sale, Insurance and Carriage of Goods by Sea.

LLM – University of Southampton

Duration: 1 year full time or 2 years part time. 
Cost: £9,250 total cost for UK and EU students / £18,812 total cost for international students.
What you will study: The University of Southampton LLM offers modules on Insurance Law and Marine Insurance and it gives students the chance to study with the Insurance Law Research Group based at the University of Southampton.

PLEASE NOTE: As a result of Brexit, from Autumn 2021 postgraduate students from the European Union studying at a UK university will be charged the same tuition fees as international students. UK students studying their postgraduate course at a European university are also likely to incur higher tuition fees than their EU counterparts. It is advisable to check with the individual universities in the UK and Europe for up-to-date information on tuition fees for all postgraduate programs.

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