LAW LAW
Contact Info
Location | MurrayFraser Hall, Room 3390 |
Faculty number | (403) 220-8154 |
Fax | (403) 210-9662 |
E-mail address | law@ucalgary.ca |
Web page URL | http://www.law.ucalgary.ca |
1. Degrees and Specializations Offered
The Faculty of Law offers graduate work leading to a thesis-based Master of Laws (LLM) degree. The graduate program is confined to the areas of natural resources, energy and environmental law. The Canadian Institute of Resources Law is affiliated with the Faculty of Law. |
2. Admission Requirements
In addition to the requirements of the Faculty of Graduate Studies, the Faculty of Law requires: (a)A first academic degree in law (b)For applicants required to provide proof of proficiency in English, a minimum TOEFL score of 600 (written test), 250 (computer-based test) or 100 (internet-based test) |
3. Application Deadline
The deadline for the submission of complete applications is 1 February for September admission. |
4. Advanced Credit
The applicant must make advanced credit requests as part of the admission process. Credit will not be given for course work taken as part of another completed degree/diploma or for courses taken to bring the grade point average to a required level for admission. |
5. Program/Course Requirements
In addition to Faculty of Graduate Studies requirements, the Faculty of Law requires: (a)Law 701 - Legal Process, Education and Research Seminar (b)At least two additional half-courses from 600-level courses offered by the Faculty of Law or from a related discipline, or 500-level courses with approval of Graduate Program Director (c)That students remain in residence for two terms that will normally be consecutive. Students ordinarily require 15 -24 months from first registration to complete the thesis requirement |
6. Additional Requirements
None |
7. Credit for Undergraduate Courses
Not applicable |
8. Time Limit
All requirements of the degree must be completed within three calendar years of initial registration. |
9. Supervisory Assignments
Contact the Faculty of Law Graduate Coordinator for information. |
10. Required Examinations
Final thesis oral examinations are open. |
11. Research Proposal Requirements
Not applicable |
12. Special Registration Information
None |
13. Financial Assistance
Financial assistance may be available to qualified students. For information on awards, see the Awards and Financial Assistance section of this calendar. Students applying for scholarships must submit their applications to the Faculty of Law by 1 February. |
14. Other Information
None |
15. Faculty Members/Research Interests
The active research interests of the Faculty of Law and Canadian Institute of Resources Law can be found at http://www.law.ucalgary.ca/Faculty_Chairs_Visitors/faculty_research_interests_teaching.html | |
LAW 601, 603, 605, 609, 613, 617, 619, 627, 629, 631, 633, 635, 637, 639, 641, 643, 649, 651, 653, 655, 657, 659, 661, 663, 665, 667, 669, 671, 673, 675, 679, 681, 683, 685, 687, 689, 691, 701 |