Uniquely tailored to international students, this program offers advanced training in North American law, comparative law, and international law, while addressing the increasing complexity of law in a globalized world. All courses are offered in English only. Note that the program is not available in French.
You will develop :
In-depth knowledge of international business law from a comparative perspective
The ability to critically evaluate the effects of various legal traditions on international business law
Proficiency in the various aspects of corporate governance
The ability to identify creative solutions to complex problems involving a number of legal traditions and jurisdictions
Methodological skills to conduct quality legal research according to the practice’s required standard
Program offered in English only
Preparation of directed study
Leading-edge research in various areas of the law
Culturally diverse environment
Superior leadership
Dynamic student association
Legal clinic and new legal advice division
Concentrate on your preferred field
Areas of concentration are offered based on your course selection.
This option provides training in business law and international economic law for students intending to be a lawyer with a globalized practice in their country of origin (or elsewhere).
With a focus on a North American and transnational perspective, this comprehensive training is intended for students enrolled in Master 2, specializing in business law at Université Catholique de Louvain.
Advantages of studying law at UdeM Legal studies with a human perspective
Discover a vibrant academic and research environment that has had a major impact on the development of the law for over 100 years
Benefit from a comprehensive, varied legal education that paves the way to a law practice and careers where legal knowledge is a major asset
Benefit from the knowledge and expertise of a large faculty team at all academic levels
Belong to the largest of Faculty of Law in Quebec and Canada
Benefit from access to a comprehensive library and computer lab
Focus your priorities on challenges that will be faced by the future legal experts
Admission requirements
Admission requirements
You studied
and have, or will obtain, a diploma from the following program or province:
and have, or will obtain, a diploma from the following program or country:
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Additional documents to provide
Official document showing English test results (TOEFL or IELTS)
Maximum or minimum schooling is three full-time sessions.
Status
Students must register full-time.
Note that the quantitative criteria indicated above does not replace a qualitative review of your application. These criteria are provided for information purposes only. Eligibility for a study program does not guarantee an offer of admission. Information on this page may change without notice.
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These amounts are estimates and do not account for other expenses, such as costs for insurance, residence, transportation, manuals, etc.
* These estimates cannot at any time subsitute for an invoice or be used as proof for any reason whatsoever. These calculations are based on the 2024-2025 academic year. Information updated: June 5, 2024
Canadian non-Quebec resident
Total for a full-time session of 15 credits
$5,264.89
Tuition fees:
$4,630.80
Other fees:
$634.09
These amounts are estimates and do not account for other expenses, such as costs for insurance, residence, transportation, manuals, etc.
* These estimates cannot at any time subsitute for an invoice or be used as proof for any reason whatsoever. These calculations are based on the 2024-2025 academic year. Information updated: June 5, 2024
International student
Total for a full-time session of 15 credits
$11,527.24
Tuition fees:
$10,893.15
Other fees:
$634.09
These amounts are estimates and do not account for other expenses, such as costs for insurance, residence, transportation, manuals, etc.
Good news! You may be able to lower this amount!
As an international student, you have access to exemption scholarships granted by UdeM throughout your university program. Note that for ungraduated programs, you must be enrolled as a full-time student for two sessions and reside in Quebec in the case of exclusively online study programs. Find out more
* Note that this amount may vary depending on the selected track (with or without dissertation or directed study).
These estimates cannot at any time subsitute for an invoice or be used as proof for any reason whatsoever. These calculations are based on the 2024-2025 academic year. Information updated: June 5, 2024
Francophone student from France or Belgium
Total for a full-time session of 15 credits
$2,117.74
Tuition fees:
$1,483.65
Other fees:
$634.09
These amounts are estimates and do not account for other expenses, such as costs for insurance, residence, transportation, manuals, etc.
* These estimates cannot at any time subsitute for an invoice or be used as proof for any reason whatsoever. These calculations are based on the 2024-2025 academic year. Information updated: June 5, 2024
Available financial assistance
Faculty financial aid, awards and scholarships:
A number of scholarships are offered to students enrolled in one of the Faculty’s program
Graduate and postgraduate scholarships:
Funding offered to students, all programs combined
Graduate scholarships:
Funding offered for master's programs with or without thesis
Exemption scholarship for international students:
Scholarship program for exemption from additional tuition fees for international students
Funding for Mobility:
Scholarships and mobility funding programs offered to students from the Université de Montréal who wish to study abroad
Future prospects
Consider rewarding careers by developing solid analysis and research skills.
Program structure
(2-327-1-3)
The Master’s degree involves 45 credits.
LEGEND CR :
credit
Segment 70
The program requires the successful completion of 45 credits, allocated as follows:
36 course credits
9 credits: Legal Research, Drafting and Advocacy Seminar
