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GPLLM Global Professional Law at University of Toronto

University of Toronto, Canada

Programme overview

The Global Professional Master of Laws (GPLLM) is an executive graduate law degree for executives who want to become more conversant in the substance and methodology of law and for internationally trained lawyers who wish to be licensed to practise law in Canada. Courses run on alternating weekends: Friday evenings and all day Saturday. Concentrations: Business Law; Canadian Law in a Global Context; Innovation, Law and Technology.

Faculty: Law  |  Department: Faculty of Law  |  Duration: 1 year (3 sessions F/W/S) full-time, or extended full-time over 2 years (6 sessions)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

30 credits (7.5 FCEs): one required 3-credit course (LAW4001H for Business Law, LAW4010H for Canadian Law in a Global Context), four 3-credit seminars within the chosen concentration and further electives.

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Entry requirements

Faculty of Law (GPLLM): a Juris Doctor, Bachelor of Laws or bachelor's degree (law or another discipline) from a recognized university with a minimum mid-B average or equivalent in the final year; minimum five years of full-time continuous professional work experience (applicants to the Canadian Law in a Global Context concentration with fewer than five years may be admitted but can only enrol in that concentration's courses; Innovation, Law and Technology applicants must show how the concentration aligns with their experience or goals). English proficiency if primary language is not English and the bachelor's was not taught in English: TOEFL iBT 5.5/6 overall with at least 5/6 per section; IELTS Academic 7.5 with at least 7.0 per component; COPE 86 (22 listening/reading, 40 writing, 7 speaking); U of T Academic English Level 60 grade A; CAEL Online 70 in each component; or Cambridge 191 overall with 185 per section. No conditional offers based on English tests.

Requirements published at program group level.

Domestic applicants: CAD 34,240 a year (2026). Ontario-resident domestic fee for Global Professional Master of Laws (GPLLM). 2026-27 Tuition Fee Schedule 2 (Table C), the schedule for Fall 2026/Winter 2027 with the 2% domestic Ontario-resident increase; program tuition only, excludes incidental and an Source

International applicants: CAD 83,650 a year (2026). International fee for Global Professional Master of Laws (GPLLM). Fee Schedule table D4, 2026-27; program tuition only, excludes incidental and ancillary fees Source

Graduate applications are made online through GradApp; deadlines vary by program and are set by each graduate unit. The application fee is CDN $135, non-refundable, and a supplementary application fee may apply depending on the program.

Apply through the official page: https://future.utoronto.ca/applying

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