We offer a comprehensive range of modules that cover international trade law, business law, competition law, corporate governance, Intellectual Property (IP) and legal regulation.

Whether you want to pursue an academic career or follow a path in business or other sectors, our Graduate School's training in personal and professional skills will give you the edge. Research conducted by the Higher Education Statistics Agency, for their Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education Survey, showed that six months after graduating, average postgraduate salaries were £5,500 to £7,500 higher than for those with a first degree alone. Postgraduate study at the University of Southampton will enable you to push the boundaries of knowledge in your chosen field and make a real contribution to your subject. Whatever your situation, the Career Destinations service offers a wide range of services and support for postgraduate students. Visit the Career Destinations website for more details. In the Southampton Law School we recognise that securing or advancing your career upon graduation is very important to you and there are a number of events which give you the opportunity to meet and network with experts in the shipping, commercial and maritime industries. These include: The Wednesday Practitioner Seminar programme in which eminent speakers from the shipping and maritime industry come and deliver lectures and seminars on a wide range of topics.