Bachelor of Arts - Justice and Legal Studies (Major)
Why choose a bachelor's degree in Arts?
With a bachelor's degree in Arts, you will become an expert in reimagining solutions to real-world problems that professional policy makers, researchers, communicators, and artists grapple with daily. In this program, you will learn new ways to process information, express your ideas, and analyze issues to affect positive change in your local community and on a global scale.
Choose from 26 majors and over 60 minors in arts, humanities, science or business and shape your future on your terms.
Select a variety of in-person and online courses when you enroll in this 4-year degree program. You can also add on one or more certificates in Business, Communication or Public Policy and Administration to gain a competitive edge.
Why Justice and Legal Studies?
Explore how justice and legal institutions influence and are influenced by government and society. Immerse yourself in one of Canada's premier law and politics department to delve into how legal frameworks can either advance or hinder the quest for justice and societal betterment.
The Justice and Legal Studies program offers a comprehensive examination of Canadian and global legal systems, equipping you with insights crucial for a career in the legal field. Gain a deeper understanding of the intricate workings of law, justice, and judicial processes, and prepare to make a meaningful impact in the realm of legal practice and beyond.
Intakes
- Jan
- Sep
Application Processing Time in Days: 30
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Justice and Legal Studies graduates are primed to tackle global and local legal and justice issues, equipped with a solid foundation of practical and theoretical experience and abilities in law and politics, socio-legal studies, political science and more.
Here are a few careers our graduates have successfully pursued:
- Paralegal
- Lawyer
- Policy Analyst
- Journalist
- International Aid Worker
- Public Relations Specialist
- Immigration Officer
- Non-Governmental Organization
- Customs Officer
- Government Relations
PSW Opportunity
If your program was less than 8 months
- You aren’t eligible for a PGWP.
If your program was more than 8 months but less than 2 years
- We may give you a PGWP that’s valid for up to the same length as your study program.
For example, if you completed a 9-month program, we may give you a work permit for up to 9 months.
If your program was 2 years or more
- We may give you a PGWP that’s valid for 3 years.
If you completed more than 1 program
- You may be able to get a PGWP that combines the length of each program.
Each of the programs you completed -
- must be PGWP-eligible and at least 8 months in length
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
FOR INDIA
Indian Curriculum
Admission consideration begins with and includes:
- Verified 10th standard board results accompanied by anticipated Class 12 grades listed by subject from the school with a minimum of 80%.
- Completion of Class 12 Board Exam Certificates with strong First Division standing is required in May/June.
- All information required by your school board to verify your Class 10 and 12 certificates.
FOR SRI LANKA
- Sri Lankan Certificate of Education including Ordinary Levels and at least 3 Advanced Level subjects with a minimum B average. (See also British Patterned Education (GCE).
FOR BANGLADESH
- Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) with first division pass (60-100). See also IB and GCE.
All BA programs excluding Economics and Mathematical Economics
- English
- 5 additional courses
Economics and Mathematical Economics
- English
- Advanced Math
- 4 additional courses
Note: Advanced Math is one of Pre-Calculus, Functions, (I) GCSE, CSEC, IB Math (only SL/HL Analysis & Approaches, HL Applications & Interpretations), or other equivalent Math containing Advanced Functions, Algebra, Geometry, or Trigonometry, approved by Admission Services.
For More Information Pls Contact To Our PSA Counselor.
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
- Duration: 04 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
132184 CAD
Average Cost of Living: 22895 CAD /year
Application Fee: 90 CAD
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