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Law (LLM) at Dalhousie University

Dalhousie University, Canada

Programme overview

Further your legal research and knowledge. Build advanced legal expertise with the Master of Laws (LLM) at Dalhousie University's Schulich School of Law. Customize your studies, strengthen your research and writing skills, and prepare for an impactful career in academia, policy, or a wide range of legal fields.

Faculty: Law  |  Duration: 16 months or longer  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Career pathways

LLM graduates from Dalhousie University go on to build impactful careers around the world—as lawyers, academics, policy experts, and leaders across the legal field. You’ll find alumni working in academia, government, the judiciary, international organizations, NGOs, and corporate sectors, with expertise spanning areas like human rights, environmental law, health law, technology, finance, and

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Application information

Domestic applicants: CAD 9,945 a year (2026). 2026-27 Graduate Studies Masters fee schedule, programme fee per year (full-time, Canadian citizens/permanent residents). Tuition only: excludes mandatory incidental, auxiliary and society fees. Non-Canadian master's students pay an additional internation Source

Graduate intakes: September, January and May.

General Faculty of Graduate Studies deadlines: September admission June 1 (Canadian applicants) and April 1 (non-Canadian); January admission October 31 (Canadian) and August 31 (non-Canadian); May admission February 28 (Canadian) and December 31 (non-Canadian). Program deadlines may differ. The application fee is $115, payable online with the application.

Apply through the official page: https://apply.dal.ca/apply/

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