Master of Law [L.L.M] [General Law] From McGill University

Montreal, QuebecLocation
UniversitySchool type
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Master of Law [L.L.M] (General Law)

1 year
45 Credits
Full Time
On Campus
Course & Thesis Based

Field of Study

₹16.6 L/Yr

CA$27,010 /Yr

Offered By:   

  • Master of Law in General Law at McGill University allows students to complete this program in 2 years.
  • There are two options to complete this program. They are thesis-based and non-thesis based or project-based.
  • This program offers an outstanding opportunity for students to immerse themselves in the McGill Law community by giving them maximum latitude in designing their program of study.
  • The LLM Thesis program is geared toward students who wish to continue their legal education primarily through research.
  • In addition to some courses, students focus on the production of a thesis evaluated by an examiner, but without the requirement of a thesis defence.
  • This Law program offers advanced training in:
    • Business Law
    • Canadian Common Law
    • Constitutional Law
    • Criminal Law and Procedure
    • Energy and Infrastructure Law
  • LLM non-thesis program is geared toward students who wish to explore advanced courses in law and/or who wish to better learn about North American legal culture.
  • The program requires coursework as well as a research project.
  • McGill law professors are experts in both the civil and common law traditions, with many emphasizing a comparative or transsystemic approach and Indigenous perspectives.
  • This is most readily demonstrated by the number of international law specialists among faculty members.
  • Faculty members of this department are also active in legal reform and in legal institutions in Canada and elsewhere.
  • The students to faculty ratio for this program is 17:1.
  • The job opportunities after this program that students get are:
    • Court Clerk
    • Court Reporter
    • Judge
    • Legal Executive
    • Legal Secretary, etc., with an average salary of 47,250 USD.

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees₹1658414 (CAD 27010)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Housing₹601045
Food₹252108
Total Cost₹926772
Health Insurance₹73619

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must have an Honours degree in LLB program.
  • Students holding a degree in another discipline like any JD or any Law program may also be eligible for admission.
  • A GPA of 3.2 out of 4.0 is required to apply for this program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

  • Indian students need to maintain an overall average of 60% in their 12th grade.
  • The minimum GPA required is 3.0/4.0 or students must have B grade in their bachelor’s degree.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.

The above requirements are the minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission. The admissions committee will consider all evidence in the file and decide. To know more about the requirem….Read More


Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

86 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

65 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

3.2 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA


Required Document List

Followings are the required document:

  • Official Transcripts: Students have to submit a copy of their original transcripts.
  • Letters of Reference: Students have to submit two letters of recommendation.
  • ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL or other test scores.

Ranking

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Law 29 out of 329 in Global Ranking

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
Sandhya and Swati Sharma MBA Leadership AwardScholarship per student₹ 4.8 L/Yr$7,823Level Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
(ISC)² Women’s Cybersecurity ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Collegedunia $150 Scholarship ProgramScholarship per student₹ 9,210/Yr$150Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Ontario Graduate FellowshipScholarship per student₹ 5.2 L/Yr$8,459Level Of StudyDoctorateTypeMerit-Based
Ellis R. Ott Scholarship for Applied Statistics and Quality ManagementScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyDoctorateTypeMerit-Based
JN Tata Endowment ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyDoctorateTypeMerit-Based


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