Department of International Law
Law doesn’t stop at borders. Master the treaties, trade rules, and global legal frameworks shaping international affairs — entirely online.
Introduction: Department of International Law
The Department of International Law at International University Canada prepares legal professionals to navigate treaties, cross-border disputes, and global regulatory frameworks. Our program covers public international law, international trade law, human rights frameworks, and dispute resolution, equipping graduates to operate in an interconnected legal world. Offered entirely online, our curriculum welcomes practicing lawyers, legal professionals, and policy specialists seeking advanced international legal expertise.
Department Overview
As global trade, diplomacy, and human rights issues grow more complex, the demand for legal professionals fluent in international law continues to rise. At IUC, our international law curriculum builds the analytical and practical skills needed to navigate cross-border legal challenges.
The Department of International Law operates under the School of Law at International University Canada. Faculty specialize in international trade law, human rights law, and treaty interpretation. Classes are delivered asynchronously online, allowing students to study deeply on a flexible schedule.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| School | School of Law |
| Mode of Study | 100% Online — Asynchronous |
| Programs Offered | Master’s (LLM) |
| Intake | Spring & Fall — Rolling Admissions Available |
| Language of Instruction | English |
| Institution | International University Canada (IUC) |
Programs Offered — Department of International Law
The department offers a focused graduate-level pathway for legal professionals specializing in international and cross-border law.
LLM in International Law
GRADUATEAn advanced graduate program in public international law, trade law, human rights frameworks, and international dispute resolution.
Duration: 18–24 months
Credits: 60
Tuition: CAD $3,000 | Up to 60% financial aid
View Master’s Program →Areas of Study & Research Focus
The Department of International Law covers the legal frameworks governing relations between states, organizations, and global actors.
Public International Law
The legal principles governing relations between sovereign states.
International Trade Law
Legal frameworks governing cross-border trade and commerce.
International Human Rights Law
Legal protections and frameworks for human rights at the global level.
Treaty Law & Diplomacy
The negotiation, interpretation, and enforcement of international treaties.
International Dispute Resolution
Arbitration, mediation, and litigation in cross-border legal disputes.
International Organizations Law
The legal frameworks governing bodies like the UN, WTO, and regional unions.
International Criminal Law
Legal accountability for crimes that cross national jurisdictions.
Comparative Legal Systems
Understanding how different legal traditions interact internationally.
Why Study International Law at IUC?
Build the legal expertise to operate confidently across borders and jurisdictions. Here’s why students choose this department:
100% Online Flexibility
Study from anywhere in the world, entirely on your own schedule.
Globally Relevant Curriculum
Courses built around real treaty, trade, and cross-border legal issues.
Career-Ready Graduate Pathway
A focused LLM designed for immediate professional impact.
Experienced Faculty
Instructors with real international and human rights law backgrounds.
Affordable & Accessible
Up to 60% financial aid available for this program.
Diverse, Global Classmates
Learn alongside legal professionals from jurisdictions worldwide.
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Career Outcomes & Graduate Pathways
Graduates step into legal and policy roles across international organizations, governments, and multinational corporations worldwide.
Meet the Faculty
The Department of Philosophy & Civilization is led by a team of dedicated scholars whose research spans ethics, Islamic philosophy, civilizational history, political thought, and comparative philosophy. Our faculty bring both academic depth and real-world perspective to every course.
Dr. Raymond J. Fletcher
Professor – School of BusinessDr. Gregory N. Whitfield
Associate Professor – School of BusinessDr. Sandra K. Holloway
Assistant Professor – School of BusinessAdmissions — Simple & Flexible
Because the program is delivered 100% online, admission to the Department of International Law is straightforward — no campus visits, no rigid deadlines. We welcome legal professionals from any jurisdiction ready to specialize in international law.
| Program Level | What You Need |
|---|---|
| LLM | Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB or equivalent) + CV + statement of purpose |
Rolling admissions are available year-round, with main intakes in Spring (January) and Fall (September). Apply whenever you’re ready — there’s no need to wait.
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