| The Global Professional Master of Laws (GPLLM) is a 12-month executive-style master of laws offered during evenings and weekends and taught by a winning combination of distinguished law and business faculty and leading legal experts. The GPLLM combines the best of U of T's reputation for academic prestige with the pragmatic real-world expertise that is the standard in today's competitive business environment. Focused on Canadian business law from a global perspective, the Global Professional Master of Laws (GPLLM) challenges lawyers, business leaders, and policymakers to think differently. The GPLLM provides an intensive experience like no other currently available in Canada. Students examine the impact of globalization on laws, legal institutions and markets from a broad multi-disciplinary and comparative legal perspective. Through the program, they gain an overall understanding of the constructs of Canadian business laws that are affected by globalization by exploring comparative examples, case studies and real business deals. |
| Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)* | 75 to 76 |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
Applicants who are lawyers (i.e. who have completed a first law degree or the equivalent) from a recognized university must have at least a mid-B standing in their first degree. It is recommended that law applicants have at least three years of professional legal work experience in a law firm, corporation, government agency, or other type of organization. Applicants who are non-lawyers must have a Bachelor's degree in another discipline with at least a mid-B standing. It is also recommended that non-law applicants have at least three to five years of leadership or senior management experience in a corporation with international exposure, financial institution, government agency, public institution, or other complex organization. |
| Application Notes : | Applicants must submit a writing sample to demonstrate their potential for academic legal scholarship as well as their English language skills. |
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* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.