Overview

This International Studies - International Trade and Investment - With Dissertation program from Laval University will build your diplomatic skills in trade negotiations by providing you with a thorough understanding of the context and dynamics of international trade agreements.

Key Facts

When you begin your course-based or research master’s in International Studies, you must choose an area in which to specialize. There are 4 majors: International Trade and Investment, International Development, International Relations, and International Security. The courses you take will depend on your choice of major.

The quality of our master's program in International Studies has been recognized for decades, both in Canada and around the world. Our young graduates benefit from the reputation of the program and add to it with their openness, professionalism, and desire to excel. Regardless of the master’s you choose, you will have to decide whether you want to complete a “course-based” or “research” degree.

You have four possible majors:

International Trade and Investment

International Development

International Relations

International Security

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cost-Benefit Analysis
International Institutions
Public Finances: Budget and Taxation
States and Markets on the International Scene
World Trade Organization Law
International Commercial Contracts

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

Partially taught in English, Partially taught in French

Credits

45 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Ottawa, Canada

Disciplines

International Relations Commerce View 3 other Masters in Commerce in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

The candidate holds a baccalaureate or a diploma deemed equivalent.
Resume.
Cover letter explaining the reasons why the candidate wishes to undertake this program (approximately two pages).
For the international candidate : a copy of the transcript of the secondary school baccalaureate exam.
For the non-french-speaking candidate : official document attesting to the result obtained on the french test.

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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

17603 CAD / year

≈ 17603 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

8579 CAD / year

≈ 8579 CAD / year

Additional Details

Québec students: $3,442.56

Living costs

Ottawa

Canada

1168 - 1925 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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