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University of Ottawa

Ottawa , Ontario ,Canada

Master of Laws (LLM)

For the Master of Laws degree (LLM), we offer both a thesis option and a research paper option. While students can pursue these options in any subject, we particularly emphasize the following two fields as well as the fields associated with our six concentrations described below:

  • International law; and
  • Human rights law.

In the context of the master's with research paper, students have a choice of eight concentrations:

  • Global Sustainability and Environmental Law;
  • Health Law, Policy and Ethics
  • International Humanitarian and Security Law;
  • International Trade and Investment Law;
  • Law and Social Justice;
  • Law and Technology;
  • Legislative Studies; and
  • Notarial Law.

LLM students can also participate in a collaborative program in Women's Studies at the master's level (LLM with Specialization in Women's Studies).

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Intakes

  • Feb

Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

  • B in a bachelor's degree in Law

  • Course Type: Full Time
  • Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
  • Duration: 01 Year  03 Month  
  • Total Tuition Fee: 34936 CAD
    Annual Cost of Living: 20635 CAD
    Application Fee: 110 CAD
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