University of Victoria Faculty of Law

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Law and Society (LL.M.)

University of Victoria Faculty of Law

Faculty:Faculty of Law
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General (Graduate Level)
Thesis Based:Yes
Course Based:Yes
Cost per year:*
National: $5,916

Description:

The LL.M. in Law and Society is a highly rewarding, research-oriented, interdisciplinary program. This page summarizes its chief characteristics, with links to more detailed information on each subject.

Prerequisites:

Additional Admission Requirements:
    The normal minimum requirements for admission to the LLM degree program are:



    - A Juris Doctor (JD), Bachelor of Laws (LLB), or equivalent law degree from any authorized degree-granting institution (Canadian or international).


    - An average of B (a minimum of 5.0/9.0 GPA) in the final two years of that law degree program. In practice, however, most of the successful applicants offered admission have a higher GPA of at least a B+ average (a minimum 6.0/9.0 GPA), high Upper 2nd class standing, or equivalent.


    - A thesis proposal and research interests that align with the interdisciplinary Law and Society focus of our program.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on June 04, 2019