Masters in Information Technology Law 12 months Postgraduate Program By Université de Montréal |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 101-150QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

10,858 CADTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

LLM

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Supported by the numerous research and outreach activities of the LR Wilson Chair, the master's program with thesis pursues a dual objective. On the one hand, you deepen your knowledge in a stimulating environment that combines both theory and practice. On the other hand, this cutting-edge training allows you to design and implement a research project in a specific field by writing a dissertation.

The development of research and the completion of a dissertation constitute an important component of the program. You are expected to work closely with the person who directs your research program; Moreover, it is you who choose your director from among the specialists in the field.

The development of communication techniques and the globalization of cybernetic environments are emerging as one of the major issues of our time; the synergistic union of IT, audiovisual and telecommunications causes movements and upheavals to which the law cannot remain foreign.

From the production and circulation of information to legal IT, from information rights to media regulation, including commerce in dematerialized environments, the protection of data and that of intellectual products, the production artistic and, of course, the information highway, questions abound, pose considerable challenges to the law and also force reflection on the law itself, its functioning and its formalization.

Program overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

LLM

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Supported by the numerous research and outreach activities of the LR Wilson Chair, the master's program with thesis pursues a dual objective. On the one hand, you deepen your knowledge in a stimulating environment that combines both theory and practice. On the other hand, this cutting-edge training allows you to design and implement a research project in a specific field by writing a dissertation.

The development of research and the completion of a dissertation constitute an important component of the program. You are expected to work closely with the person who directs your research program; Moreover, it is you who choose your director from among the specialists in the field.

The development of communication techniques and the globalization of cybernetic environments are emerging as one of the major issues of our time; the synergistic union of IT, audiovisual and telecommunications causes movements and upheavals to which the law cannot remain foreign.

From the production and circulation of information to legal IT, from information rights to media regulation, including commerce in dematerialized environments, the protection of data and that of intellectual products, the production artistic and, of course, the information highway, questions abound, pose considerable challenges to the law and also force reflection on the law itself, its functioning and its formalization.

Admission requirements

3+

General eligibility conditions

To be eligible as a regular student, the candidate must meet the general eligibility conditions (section XI) of the Educational Regulations for Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.

Required diplomas and admission thresholds: Quebec

To meet the Université de Montréal average of 3.0 out of 4.3, candidates from this province must meet the following requirements:
Accepted diploma: Baccalaureate, Bachelor; duration of 3 years, or other undergraduate degree deemed equivalent.

Minimum average:

  • Bishop: 75%
  • Concordia University: 3.0/4.3
  • Higher Technology School: 3.0/4.3
  • HEC Montreal: 3.0/4.3
  • McGill University: 3.0/4.0
  • Polytechnique Montréal: 2.75/4.0
  • University of Sherbrooke: 3.0/4.3
  • Laval University: 3.0/4.3
  • Universities of Quebec: 3.2/4.3
Conditions specific to this program

To be eligible as a regular student at the LL. M. (information technology law) - with dissertation, the candidate must:

  • meet the general eligibility conditions (section XI) of the Educational Regulations for Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
  • hold a bachelor's degree in law from the University of Montreal or a diploma deemed equivalent
  • have obtained, in the 1st cycle, in the microprogram or the DESS, an average of at least 3.0 out of 4.3 or the equivalent. The candidate whose average is between 3.0 and 3.3 or the equivalent must provide additional documents listed in the next section.
  • demonstrate a good knowledge of French and English.
The dean is not required to admit all applicants who meet the eligibility requirements.

1 Year
Aug
  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

5,077 CAD
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International Students

10,858 CAD
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