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Master of Laws (LLM) and Concentration Law and Technology at University of Ottawa

University of Ottawa, Canada

Programme overview

The LLM research paper with concentration in Law and Technology examines the impact of technologies on law and the legal regulation of technology, across intellectual property, privacy, human rights, torts, competition, contracts and constitutional law. Emerging areas include smart cities, AI, algorithmic decision-making, digital currency, cybersecurity and e-government. Delivered in person, in French and English, with a Canadian, comparative or international law focus.

Faculty: Faculty of Law  |  Department: Faculty of Law, Common Law and Civil Law Sections  |  Duration: Within 16 months (one-year accelerated stream available)  |  Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Specialised courses, practical experience and original research on law and technology, completed with a major research paper. Support includes the Ian R. Kerr fellowship, the Samit and Reshma Sharma Scholarships and Centre for Law, Technology and Society travel bursaries.

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Entry requirements

To be considered for admission to the master of laws (LLM) program, applicants must have an undergraduate law degree from a Canadian university or an equivalent foreign law degree or, exceptionally, a degree deemed equivalent by the program's Admissions Committee. Candidates must have completed their undergraduate law degree with an average of at least 70% (B), calculated in accordance with graduate studies guidelines. Particular attention is paid to relevant legal experience, prior research and letters of reference. Please review the graduate studies in Law website. Language of Instruction Courses are offered in English or in French, and occasionally in both languages. Financial Support Int

Graduate studies application fee is $125.00, paid on the OUAC website; Telfer EMBA application is $198.00 (amounts effective September 1, 2026). Master's applicants need an honours bachelor's degree or equivalent with an average of 70% (B) over the last 20 courses.

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