Overview

You will learn through interactive discussions and explore practical issues related to your specialization. You’ll have access to a wide range of elective options to broaden your legal knowledge or explore new areas related to your professional interests.

The LLM in Taxation Law specialization from York University offers an in-depth examination into the policies, principles, and internal logic of tax laws in Canada and beyond. The required course addresses tax policy, statutory interpterion, and the taxation of individuals, while electives broaden the scope. You will explore all aspects of taxation law, from the basic rules underlying traditional personal tax planning principles to current developments in the sophisticated design of financial instruments.

Who is the Specialization for?

Lawyers or law graduates with legal work experience who have a strong demonstrated interest in taxation law and wish to establish or expand a practice in this area of specialization
Note: While Taxation Law is available on both a part-time and full-time basis, full-time is reserved for internationally trained lawyers and junior lawyers. Experienced lawyers and non-legal professionals are encouraged to consider our part-time option.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Comparative Taxation LawOpen Accordion
Corporate Taxation I – Overview and Private Corporations
Advanced Taxation of Corporations and Shareholders IIOpen Accordion
Comparative Income Tax Law and PolicyOpen Accordion
International Taxation I: Policy and System Design
Managerial Tax Planning

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00

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Applications will open on October 01

Language

English

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140

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102

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IELTS

7.5

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Credits

36 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Toronto, Canada

Disciplines

Business Law Master of Laws (LLM) Taxation View 12 other Masters in Business Law in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

B

English requirements

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140

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102

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7.5

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General requirements

JD/LLB degree or undergraduate degree (a graduate degree is an asset to non-legal professionals)
Overall B (75%) average (or equivalent)
Professional work experience (JD/LLB graduates require at least 2 years, while non-legal professionals require at least 5 years of related senior-level experience)
Acceptable English language proficiency (see requirements)

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Tuition Fees

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12550 CAD / year

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Citizens or residents

15962 CAD / year

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Additional Details

Ontario students: $7,601.58 per term for 3 terms

Living costs

Toronto

Canada

1502 - 2563 CAD / month

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

Funding

Entrance awards, up to $10,000, are open to international students applying to a full-time LLM program.

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