L.L.M at The University Of British Columbia [UBC], Vancouver Fees, Entry Requirement & Application Deadline

Master of Law [L.L.M] From The University of British Columbia

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Master of Law [L.L.M]

1 year
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

CA$9,500/Yr

CA$9,500 /Yr
  • The Master of Law(L.L.M) is a 1-year program at the Allard School of Law, University of British Columbia(UBC).
  • This program has combined coursework and thesis option.
  • The program requires completion of 30 credits which include: 

    • LL.M. Thesis (20 credits)

    • 2 Required Courses (7-8 credits)

    • Electives (8-9 credits)

  • A student writes their thesis under the supervision of a faculty member on a subject of the student’s choosing. In most fields, a thesis is 100 to 120 pages or 25,000 to 30,000 words not including the bibliography and footnotes.
  • The thesis is evaluated by the supervisor and a second reader. The second reader is usually another member of the faculty, but may also be from faculty at UBC or another university if appropriate. 
  •  The Peter A. Allard School of Law provides a wide range of entrance scholarships and awards (subject to budgetary approval) for admitted LLM students ranging from $2,500 to $23,000. 
  •  MITACS is a federally and provincially funded organization that helps to place graduate and postgraduate students in paid internship positions.
  • The LLM is a research-intensive degree that prepares graduates for opportunities in law teaching, legal research, policy development, and public and governmental service. Applicants to the research-based LLM program go on to jobs in academia or wish to complete advance research in specific areas of law.

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition FeesCA$9500 (CAD 9500)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Housing and MealCA$12375 (CAD 12375)
Total CostCA$12375 (CAD 12375)

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2021CA$9314 (CAD 9314)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • The Student must have a bachelor's degree with 76% marks or a GPA of 3.30 on a 4.0 scale.

Exam Requirements:

  • GRE is not required but the scores are considered.
  • TOEFL or IELTS is mandatory for students whose official language is not English.

Indian Student Requirements:

  • A four-year Bachelor's Degree or a Master's degree.
  • The bachelor’s degree with 65% marks or 8 on a 10-point scale.
  • Students required a bachelor's degree in Law.

Scores Required

7.0 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

100 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

310 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE updated

65 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

3.30 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA


Required Document List

The Documents required are:

  • College Transcripts - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
  • Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
  • Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
  • Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
  • Resume/CV - This provides a summary of the experience and skills of the student.
  • English Language Requirement Scores like TOEFLIELTS,..etc.

VISA & Work Study

VISA

  • The Student visa is a document that the Canadian government issues that allow foreign nationals to study at institutions in Canada.
  • A student visa is required to study in Canada. 
  • The cost of the Student visa is 112 USD.
  • A Student visa is usually valid for the length of the student’s study program, plus an extra 90 days. The 90 days lets the student prepare to leave Canada or apply to extend their stay.
  • The students need these documents to apply for a study permit:
    • Proof of acceptance i.e The offer letter that the student received from the university.
    • Proof of identity 
    • Proof of financial support i.e Documents showing the financial status.

Work Study

  • Students can work for 20 hours per week during the regular academic year and full-time during scheduled breaks.
  • If their program does not have scheduled breaks, the students will be limited to working 20 hours per week. 
  • An immigration officer may apply conditions on the type of work students may perform.
  • For example, they must pass an immigration medical examination before they begin work in health care, child care, or primary or secondary education.

Career and Placement after Course

  • The average salary of the students after getting placed is 133,000 USD.
  • The Job roles to follow after graduation are:
    • Judge
    • Private Banker
    • Law Firm Partner
    • Chief Executive Officer
    • Politicians, etc.

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
UBC Graduate Support Initiative (GSI) AwardsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeCollege-Specific
VueVille Future Technology ScholarshipScholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Axol Science ScholarshipScholarship per studentCA$ 2,000/Yr$2,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeCompany-Sponsored
ASID Foundation Legacy ScholarshipsScholarship per studentCA$ 4,000/Yr$4,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Go Clean ScholarshipScholarship per studentCA$ 3,500/Yr$3,500Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
(ISC)² Women’s Cybersecurity ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based


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Anonymous
Apr 13, 2023 03:29
Can I use MBA to apply for master of science in finance or Business Administration?
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Sinbad Chongtham
Apr 13, 2023 06:44

To apply for the M.Sc Finance program of UBC you must have a four-year undergraduate degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 in the last two years of study. You must also have at least studied one calculus course and one linear algebra course. International students must submit a valid ELP test score. GMAT score of 550 is preferred. For the M.Sc Business Administration program the admission requirements vary depending on the student’s educational background, work experience, and other factors.

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Anonymous
Apr 9, 2023 20:23
IS GRE REQUIRED FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS TO APPLY FOR MS in Pharmaceutical Sciences IN BRITISH COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY?
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Sinbad Chongtham
Apr 10, 2023 11:23

Qualification and submission of GRE score is not necessary to get admission in the MS Pharmaceutical Sciecnes program of the University of British Columbia. You can apply for this program after completing a bachelor’s degree in the relevant field with at least B+ grade and a valid ELP test score.

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Anonymous
Mar 26, 2023 10:56

Am I eligible for [MS] in pharmaceutical sciences if I'm a degree holder of BTech chemical engineering

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Sinbad Chongtham
Mar 27, 2023 14:40

Students who have completed a four-years Bachelor degree in Engineering, Forestry or Medicine with a minimum of 65% from a recognized university are eligible to apply for the master program of UBC. Along with that you must have a valid ELP test score. GMAT/GRE is not required for this program.

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