Master of Laws (LL.M.) Law (Non-Thesis) 24 months Postgraduate Programme By McGill University |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

14,890 CADTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

01 Dec, 2025Application Deadline

Programme overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

LLM

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Law (Non-Thesis) offered by the Faculty of Law is a course-based program that emphasizes tailored and interdisciplinary learning opportunities. The program's objective is to equip students with skills in intellectual independence, cutting-edge thinking, and information synthesis to pursue professional opportunities (or potentially continue their studies).

In addition to the regular program, students may pursue one of the following options:

Air and Space Law option: offered through the Institute of Air and Space law, this option provides students the opportunity to explore topics in aviation, air and space law, government regulations, conventions and treaties dealing with these areas

Comparative Law option: offered through the Institute of Comparative Law, this option is geared toward students who wish to explore advanced courses in law and/or who wish to better learn about North American legal culture. Note: Availability of this program is subject to relevant courses being offered in a given year.

Environment option: offered in collaboration with the Bieler School of Environment, this option considers how various dimensions (scientific, social, legal, ethical) interact to define environment and sustainability issues.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

LLM

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Law (Non-Thesis) offered by the Faculty of Law is a course-based program that emphasizes tailored and interdisciplinary learning opportunities. The program's objective is to equip students with skills in intellectual independence, cutting-edge thinking, and information synthesis to pursue professional opportunities (or potentially continue their studies).

In addition to the regular program, students may pursue one of the following options:

Air and Space Law option: offered through the Institute of Air and Space law, this option provides students the opportunity to explore topics in aviation, air and space law, government regulations, conventions and treaties dealing with these areas

Comparative Law option: offered through the Institute of Comparative Law, this option is geared toward students who wish to explore advanced courses in law and/or who wish to better learn about North American legal culture. Note: Availability of this program is subject to relevant courses being offered in a given year.

Environment option: offered in collaboration with the Bieler School of Environment, this option considers how various dimensions (scientific, social, legal, ethical) interact to define environment and sustainability issues.

Admission Requirements

100+
3+
7+

01 Dec 2025
2 Years
Sep

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Domestic
1,483 CAD
International
14,890 CAD

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