Master's Degree in Law, Business Law Option (with dissertation) 12 months Postgraduate Program By Université de Montréal |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 101-150QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

10,858 CADTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

LLM

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Business and international trade law is a strong sector of the Faculty of Law. The master's program meets the expectations and needs of Quebec and foreign lawyers in the context of market globalization.

The master's program in business law with dissertation has a dual objective. On the one hand, you deepen your knowledge in a stimulating environment that combines both theory and practice. On the other hand, this cutting-edge training allows you to design and implement a research project in a specific field by writing a dissertation.

The development of research and the completion of a dissertation constitute an important component of the program. You are expected to work closely with the person who directs your research program; Moreover, it is you who choose your director from among the specialists in the field.

Students registered for the master's degree in business law can also take courses offered as part of the exchange program, Master 2 Professional – specialty Comparative business law, offered by the Faculty of Law and Political Science of the University Lumière Lyon I, in the fall term. In the winter, courses are offered by the UdeM Faculty of Law.

Program overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

LLM

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Business and international trade law is a strong sector of the Faculty of Law. The master's program meets the expectations and needs of Quebec and foreign lawyers in the context of market globalization.

The master's program in business law with dissertation has a dual objective. On the one hand, you deepen your knowledge in a stimulating environment that combines both theory and practice. On the other hand, this cutting-edge training allows you to design and implement a research project in a specific field by writing a dissertation.

The development of research and the completion of a dissertation constitute an important component of the program. You are expected to work closely with the person who directs your research program; Moreover, it is you who choose your director from among the specialists in the field.

Students registered for the master's degree in business law can also take courses offered as part of the exchange program, Master 2 Professional – specialty Comparative business law, offered by the Faculty of Law and Political Science of the University Lumière Lyon I, in the fall term. In the winter, courses are offered by the UdeM Faculty of Law.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

3+

General eligibility conditions

To be eligible as a regular student, the candidate must meet the general eligibility conditions (section XI) of the Educational Regulations for Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.

Required diplomas and admission thresholds: Quebec

To meet the Université de Montréal average of 3.0 out of 4.3, candidates from this province must meet the following requirements:

Accepted diploma: Baccalaureate, Bachelor; duration of 3 years, or other undergraduate degree deemed equivalent.

Minimum average:

  • Bishop: 75%
  • Concordia University: 3.0/4.3
  • Higher Technology School: 3.0/4.3
  • HEC Montreal: 3.0/4.3
  • McGill University: 3.0/4.0
  • Polytechnique Montréal: 2.75/4.0
  • University of Sherbrooke: 3.0/4.3
  • Laval University: 3.0/4.3
  • Universities of Quebec: 3.2/4.3
Conditions specific to this program

To be eligible as a regular student at the LL. M. (business law) - with dissertation, the candidate must:

  • meet the general eligibility conditions (section XI) of the Educational Regulations for Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
  • hold a bachelor's degree in law from the University of Montreal or a diploma deemed equivalent
  • have obtained, in the 1st cycle, in the microprogram or the DESS, an average of at least 3.0 out of 4.3 or the equivalent. Candidates whose average is between 3.0 and 3.3 or the equivalent must provide additional documents, a list of which can be found on the Faculty of Law website at www.droit.umontreal.ca/ deuxieme_cycle/admission.html
  • demonstrate a good knowledge of French and English.
The dean is not required to admit all applicants who meet the eligibility requirements.

1 Year
Aug
  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

5,077 CAD
-

International Students

10,858 CAD
-

One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.

In this guide you will find:
opportunities

Where to look for scholarship opportunities

how_to

How to apply to scholarships relevant to you

list

A list of available scholarships around the world

checklist

A scholarship application checklist

banner
download_icon Download Scholarship Guide

More programs from the university

Université de Montréal offers a selection of graduate programs vast enough to cover every field of knowledge. Recognized as a major North American research university, it is one of the most fertile grounds on Earth for interdisciplinary collaboration.
Discover enriching paths that will let you extend your university career while moving toward your professional objectives.

MA in History

::type_cta_button:: View Details

Masters in Cinema

::type_cta_button:: View Details

PhD in Chemistry

::type_cta_button:: View Details

PhD in Demography

::type_cta_button:: View Details

PhD in Economics

::type_cta_button:: View Details

PhD in Geography

::type_cta_button:: View Details

PhD in History

::type_cta_button:: View Details

PhD in Literature

::type_cta_button:: View Details

PhD in Physics

::type_cta_button:: View Details

PhD in Psychology

::type_cta_button:: View Details

PhD in Sociology

::type_cta_button:: View Details

PhD in Statistics

::type_cta_button:: View Details

PhD in Theology

::type_cta_button:: View Details
Postgrad programs