Law of the Sea - master

The LL.M programme is a full-time study programme at the campus of Tromsø. It extends over three semesters and is at master’s level. The advanced nature of the programme is reflected in the content and structure of the curriculum, the active involvement of the students during classes, and the ways in which students are examined. The LL.M programme is organized in a manner to ensure that there is a logical connection between the knowledge, skills and general competence to be acquired by students, what is taught and required of the students during the classes, and the examinations in which the knowledge and skills of the students are tested. The study promotes the oral and written ability of description. The LL.M. programme fosters the ability and skills of students to articulate thoughts and express ideas effectively, both orally and in writing. Students can only progress to a following semester if they have successfully passed all the modules in the previous semester(s).

Living costsNOK 18,400 a month in Tromsø, rent included

kr 220,800

Living costs from SiT estimate from livingcost.org city data (Nov 2026), converted from USD at the ECB reference rate of 30 Oct 2026 (1 EUR = 10.312 NOK, 1.1172 USD)

Typical requirements in Norway for this degree level. Your advisor gives you the final list.

• A completed qualification that gives access to Master's Degree study.
• Academic transcripts and any programme-specific assessment the institution asks for.
• Your advisor checks the final requirements for your education system and intake.

Taught in English.

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A typical checklist for this degree level. Your advisor gives you the final list.

The central catalogue records this programme as accredited.