Overview

Law from University of Manitoba is an advanced, thesis-based, research-intensive program which attracts students from across Canada and around the world. The degree is designed for completion within one year, during which time students work closely with excellent, dedicated professors with a diverse range of research interests. A dynamic intellectual environment is fostered by workshops, seminars, and roundtables that graduate students are encouraged to attend.

Careers

Our graduate student body is small yet culturally and academically diverse. Students from North America, Central America, Africa, and Asia have graduated from our LL.M. program and have found intellectually stimulating careers in teaching, research, policy, and practice.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Legal Research and Theory

Natural law to legal positivism,

Critical legal studies and post-modernism

Human Rights Law

Gender and Law
Law and Popular Culture

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

7

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Credits

6 alternative credits

6-8

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Winnipeg, Canada

Disciplines

Civil & Private Law Public Law View 26 other Masters in Public Law in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

a JD or LLB from a recognized university; or
a non-law degree relevant to the proposed research
demonstrated English language proficiency (Eg. Minimum TOEFL internet-based score of 100)
a minimum 3.0 GPA in the last two years of full-time university study.

CV/Resume

Research Proposal

Statement of Intent

Letters of Recommendation: 3

Submit your transcripts (unofficial copies)

English language proficiency

Pay the application fee

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

13820 CAD / year

≈ 13820 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

6282 CAD / year

≈ 6282 CAD / year

Living costs

Winnipeg

Canada

1056 - 1650 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Winnipeg

Funding

Scholarships Information

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