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Programs of study

Programs of Study

Indigenous Initiatives:Please visit the Indigenous Initiatives page to learn more about Indigenous-related curriculum, admissions and extracurricular opportunities.

Juris Doctor - JD

First year registration: You will receive instructions to your UM email on how to register for classes.

Deadline to apply: December 1, annually. First year students apply in early September. Upper year students apply in early November.  Apply for the JD program.

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Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration - JD/MBA

  • two law students meeting with an advisor to discuss opportunities within the law school.
  • (in effect for 2024 Fall Term)

    As one of Canada’s U15 universities, the University of Manitoba is proud to offer students the opportunity to concurrently complete the curriculum requirements for a Juris Doctor (JD) and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree over four years.

Master of Laws - LLM

  • Third floor bookcase featuring faculty publications
  • The Master of Laws degree has two programs: an advanced, thesis-based, research-intensive degree, allowing students the flexibility to choose the area of research they want to focus on. The course-based degree provides students with the opportunity to enhance the training received in their undergraduate studies. Throughout the program, students will work closely with dedicated professors with legal expertise and a diverse range of research interests. The course-based LLM will appeal to lawyers and other professionals seeking further academic qualifications.

Deadline to apply: December 15, annually. Apply for the LLM program.

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Master of Human Rights - MHR

Deadline to apply: December 1, annually: Apply for the MHR program.

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Internationally Trained Lawyer Program - ITLP

  • Internationally trained lawyer program
  • Starting in the fall of 2025, the Faculty of Law will offer two micro-diplomas to allow internationally trained lawyers (ITLs) to become licensed to practice law in Manitoba. In the Internationally Trained Lawyer Program (ITLP) students may take the Canadian Public Law micro-diploma, the Canadian Private Law diploma, or both.

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University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 Canada

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