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 Business Law specialization from York University offers an in-depth examination of corporate finance and corporate structuring, with required courses in advanced corporate law, corporate transactions, corporate remedies, and more. You will explore the current regulatory system, including emerging international influences and trends. Business Law students may take courses from many of our business-related specializations, including International Business Law, Intellectual Property, Securities, and Financial Law.

Who is the Specialization for?

Lawyers or law graduates with legal work experience who have a strong demonstrated interest in business law and wish to establish or expand a practice in this area of specialization
Professionals without a law degree who have significant work experience (at least five years) related to business law in areas such as governance, compliance, risk management, or finance

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Boards of Directors
Corporate Governance
Corporate Finance
Corporate Transactions
Corporate Remedies
Advanced Corporate Law

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2028-01-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-09-15 00:00:00

More details

Winter: International Applicants are Encouraged to Apply by: July 10
Final Deadline: September 15

Language

English

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IELTS

7.5

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Credits

36 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Toronto, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

B

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

140

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TOEFL^® IBT

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102

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5.5

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IELTS

7.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

You must have graduated from a recognized postsecondary institution holding an honours degree or equivalent.
Undergraduate degrees not designated as honours degrees may be acceptable as the equivalent of an undergraduate honours degree if they contain a minimum of 120 credits.
Three-year first cycle undergraduate degrees from institutions that meet the criteria set forth in the Bologna Declaration may be acceptable as the equivalent of an undergraduate honours degree.
If you completed your undergraduate or master’s studies outside Canada, you may need to complete additional courses to qualify for admission to a graduate program at York.
If you have completed a four year undergraduate degree at an Ontario College of Applied Arts and Technology, you will need to contact Office of Admissions to have the requirement added to your record. This will allow your transcript to be uploaded to continue the admission process.

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Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

18362 CAD / year

≈ 18362 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

8140 CAD / year

≈ 8140 CAD / year
In-State Applies to you

Applies to you

7752 CAD / year

≈ 7752 CAD / year

Additional Details

Ontario students: $3,876.80 per term for 6 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

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Overview

Who is the Specialization for?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

In-State Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Toronto

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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