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Master of Laws - Concentration in International Humanitarian and Security Law (LL.M.) (Major Research Paper or Project)

University of Ottawa

Ottawa campus — Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Study Level
Postgraduate · Master's Degree
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
September 2027
Tuition Fee
CAD 26,204
Application Fee
CAD 128
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP): Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

Reflecting Canada’s bilingual and tri juridical legal system (civil law, common law, aboriginal law), as well as its location in Canada’s Capital, the Faculty of Law offers graduate programs leading to a master’s degree and a doctoral degree in Law. The graduate studies in law are a joint endeavor of the Common Law and Civil Law Sections. The University of Ottawa welcomes law graduates from both legal systems and from countries around the world. Courses are offered in English or in French, and occasionally in both languages. Students may readily complete their graduate studies while learning something of Canada's other legal and linguistic traditions. The programs are offered in English and in French, and sometimes in a combination of both. In accordance with University of Ottawa Policy, examinations, assignments and the research paper or thesis may be written in either English or French. For the Master of Laws degree (LLM), the University of Ottawa offers both a thesis option and a research paper option. While students can pursue these options in any subject, the university particularly emphasizes the following two fields as well as the fields associated with the six concentrations described below: International law Human rights law In the context of the master's with research paper, students have a choice of eight concentrations: Global Sustainability and Environmental Law Health Law, Policy and Ethics International Humanitarian and Security Law International Trade and Investment Law Law and Social Justice Law and Technology Legislative Studies Notarial Law LLM students can also participate in a collaborative program in Women's Studies at the master's level (LLM with Specialization in Women's Studies).
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Credential
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
CAD 26,204
Application fee
CAD 128
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

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Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
September 2027, September 2028, September 2029
Application deadline
1 February 2027
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Ottawa campus

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

75 Laurier Avenue East

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
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About the Institution

The University of Ottawa is the largest bilingual university in the world, where it is possible for students to study in English, in French, or in both languages. Located in the capital of Canada, a G8 nation, uOttawa has ready access to the great institutions of Canada. This University's breakthroughs in health, science, social sciences and the humanities attract global attention, reflecting its ranking among Canada’s top 10 research universities and an ongoing drive to discover. Since 1848, the University of Ottawa has been Canada's university: a reflection, an observatory and a catalyst of...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.