
Overview
Broaden your horizons and professional opportunities by learning about Canadian business law and related legal terminology.
What You'll Learn:
- The foundations of tort and contract law as they relate to doing business with Canadians
- How businesses are formed under Canadian law
- The duties and rights of directors and shareholders
- The major laws governing Canadian business operations
- How to understand sophisticated contract language in English
- How to draft legal and business documents in Canadian legal style
Each in-class session is three hours in length, for a total of 39 in-class hours between the two courses. Students of the Canadian Business Law and Language programme from York University will complete final assignments for each course in the final week of the program.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Canadian Business Law
- Legal English for Business Law
- Networking event with LLM students
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 21 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Business Law Legal Studies View 5 other Short Courses in Legal Studies in CanadaExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Law students who are over 18 years of age and have taken a business law or corporate law course in their home jurisdiction
Applicants with an English language proficiency level of 6.5 IELTS (or equivalent) or higher
Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
3000 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3000 CAD for the full programme during 21 days. -
National
3000 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3000 CAD for the full programme during 21 days.
Tuition (excluding accommodation): CDN $3,000 plus tax
Living costs for Toronto
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.