Juris Doctor (JD) / Master of Business Administration (MBA)
CanadaCourse at a Glance
- PhDDegree level
- 6 termsDuration
- Ottawa (Main Campus), CanadaLocation
- Common LawField of study
- bilingualLanguage of instruction
- Ottawa (Main Campus)Campus
- $23,578Fees
- AvailableScholarship
About this programme
As a law school accredited by the Canadian Federation of Law Societies, the Common Law Section of the Faculty of Law offers a full range of courses in public law, private law, litigation and dispute resolution, Indigenous law, international law and human rights, technology law, and environmental law, all with numerous opportunities for experiential learning. This program is offered in English and in French.
Is this course right for you?
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What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
Canada- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 7.0
- Study modeFull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
Minimum requirements: B (70%) in a bachelor's degree or equivalent; Minimum of three years of full-time work experience; Competitive score in the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) or the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) (for the MBA offered in English) or TAGE MAGE or TCT (for the MBA offered in French) Application Fee: CA$125.00 (non-refundable) Recommendation letter(s): 2 Transcript(s): 1 Other required exam(s): GMAT Required document(s): Statement of interest Supplementary Program Information Form: One of the following tests: GMAT, GRE, TAGE MAGE or TCT. See (www.telfer.uottawa.ca/mba/en/admission/admission-tests) for more information. Published language requirement: English Program: TOEFL 100/New TOEFL 5 (Internet-based) · English: IELTS 7.0 (no band below 6.5); TOEFL iBT 100; PTE Academic 68 · English test waiver: French Program: DALF C1, C2/ TCF B2 (note globale)/TEF B2 (Note globale) (Paper-based) English Program: TOEFL 600 / IELTS Overall 7.0 - Individual 6.5 (Paper-based) French Program: DALF C1, C2/ TCF B2 (note globale)/TEF B2 (Note globale) (Internet-based) English Program: TOEFL 100/New TOEFL 5 (Internet-based) IELTS 7 in at least 3 of the 4 components, at least 6 in the 4th; proof of prolonged residence/work experience in an English speaking country; proof of completion of university level degree within the last 5 years. PTE Academic is also an acceptable language test. Minimum score required is 68. · GRE/GMAT: GMAT or GRE referenced in the published admission requirements - see entry_requirements · Application fee: CAD 125.00
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$23,578 CAD / year≈ $17,337 / year
- Application feeNo application fee for this programme
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
- ScholarshipsInternational students enrolled in a French-language master’s program may be eligible for the Differential Tuition Fee Exemption Scholarship. Graduate awards and financial support are listed under uOttawa Awards and financial support. Source: uOttawa Tuition fees - International students page.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: Fall: March 1 (international applicants).
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
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- Average rating
- 4.9
- Google reviews
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- Rated five stars
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Juris Doctor (JD) / Master of Business Administration (MBA) cost?
CAD 23,578 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 7.0 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
6 terms, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
Minimum requirements: B (70%) in a bachelor's degree or equivalent; Minimum of three years of full-time work experience; Competitive score in the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) or the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) (for the MBA offered in English) or TAGE MAGE or TCT (for the MBA offered in French) Application Fee: CA$125.00 (non-refundable) Recommendation letter(s): 2 Transcript(s): 1 Other required exam(s): GMAT Required document(s): Statement of interest Supplementary Program Information Form: One of the following tests: GMAT, GRE, TAGE MAGE or TCT. See (www.telfer.uottawa.ca/mba/en/admission/admission-tests) for more information. Published language requirement: English Program: TOEFL 100/New TOEFL 5 (Internet-based) · English: IELTS 7.0 (no band below 6.5); TOEFL iBT 100; PTE Academic 68 · English test waiver: French Program: DALF C1, C2/ TCF B2 (note globale)/TEF B2 (Note globale) (Paper-based) English Program: TOEFL 600 / IELTS Overall 7.0 - Individual 6.5 (Paper-based) French Program: DALF C1, C2/ TCF B2 (note globale)/TEF B2 (Note globale) (Internet-based) English Program: TOEFL 100/New TOEFL 5 (Internet-based) IELTS 7 in at least 3 of the 4 components, at least 6 in the 4th; proof of prolonged residence/work experience in an English speaking country; proof of completion of university level degree within the last 5 years. PTE Academic is also an acceptable language test. Minimum score required is 68. · GRE/GMAT: GMAT or GRE referenced in the published admission requirements - see entry_requirements · Application fee: CAD 125.00
Is there a scholarship?
International students enrolled in a French-language master’s program may be eligible for the Differential Tuition Fee Exemption Scholarship. Graduate awards and financial support are listed under uOttawa Awards and financial support. Source: uOttawa Tuition fees - International students page.
Is it accredited?
Lawyer (common law) — barrister and solicitor: Federation of Law Societies of Canada (FLSC). The Federation approves ALL Canadian common law degree programs against the National Requirement through an annual review. Two approval models are used: the Program Approval Model (the whole programme and all its graduates) and the Individual Student Approval Model (ISAM, each graduate assessed individually). A programme not yet operating, or that has not produced a first graduating class, can hold only…
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