Program Overview

MaÓtrise en droit, option Droit des affaires dans un contexte de globalisation

Overview

The MaÓtrise en droit, option Droit des affaires dans un contexte de globalisation is a master's program designed for international students who wish to study business law in English. The program offers advanced training in North American law, comparative law, and international law, with a focus on the increasing complexity of law in a globalized world. All courses are taught in English only.

Program Structure

• Duration: 2-3 trimesters
• Credits: 45 credits
• Study Mode: Full-time
• Course Schedule: Day and evening courses
• Path: With a directed research project

Courses

Some of the courses offered in the program include:

• DRT 6450: Western Legal Systems
• DRT 6451: Common Law - Commercial Elements
• DRT 6452: Corporate Structure and Governance
• DRT 6453: Law of Securities and Bankruptcy
• DRT 6454: Intellectual and Industrial Property Law
• DRT 6455: Electronic Commerce Law
• DRT 6456: Securities Law
• DRT 6457: International Economic Relations
• DRT 6463: International Economic Crimes

Admission Requirements

To be eligible for the program, applicants must:

• Hold a bachelor's degree in law from a non-Canadian university or an equivalent degree
• Have a minimum GPA of 3.0 out of 4.3
• Provide official English language test results (TOEFL or IELTS) if required by the Faculty
• Submit additional documents, including two letters of recommendation, a curriculum vitae, and a letter of introduction

Tuition Fees

The estimated tuition fees for the program are:

• Quťbec resident: $2,183.05 per trimester (15 credits)
• Canadian non-Quťbec resident: $5,393.20 per trimester (15 credits)
• International student: $11,998.60 per trimester (15 credits)

Career Prospects

Graduates of the program can pursue careers in various fields, including:

• Agent of the diplomatic service
• Mediator
• Protonotary
• Notary
• Judge
• Coroner
• Legal advisor
• Lawyer
• Lawyer of the Crown
• Legislator

Additional Information

The program is offered by the Faculty of Law at the Universitť de Montrťal. For more information, please contact the Faculty's student file management technician, Ingrid MarlŤne Rodriguez Santibanez.