Law programs in Canada

Considering Canada? There are law programs to weigh up — compare fees, entry requirements and start dates before you apply.

Frequently Asked Questions

What degree levels can I study in Canada?

Programs in Canada are offered at these levels: Foundation, Micro-credential, Certificate, Diploma, Trades - Apprenticeship, Associate's Degree, Higher Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Honours Degree, Master's Degree, Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma, Master of Business Administration, Doctorate, Professional Doctorate. Pick a level from the browse links or the sidebar to see only those programs.

Which fields of study can I browse in Canada?

Fields such as Business & Management, Law, Social Sciences & Education each have their own browsable page for Canada. Every curated field lists all matching programs with duration, tuition and intake details.

How much does it cost to study in Canada?

Tuition varies widely by institution and degree level. Listings show local and international tuition where published — use the International Tuition filter to keep programs within your budget, and confirm current fees on each program's official page.

How do I choose the right program?

Start from the degree level you are aiming for, then narrow by field of study, language of instruction and duration. Open the details of your shortlisted programs to compare tuition, entry requirements and intake dates side by side.

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161 programs found

PGCert in Victimology

Humber College

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

humber.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Postgraduate Certificate

Field: Criminal Law & Justice

Duration: 2 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 6,506 / total

International tuition: CAD 21,713 / total

Program page

Law (BCL/JD)

McGill University World rank #73

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

mcgill.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Law

Duration: 4 years

Program page

BA/BS in Law

Université de Montréal World rank #265

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

umontreal.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Law

Duration: 3 years

International tuition: CAD 107,775 / total

Program page

Hons in Criminology

University of Ottawa World rank #231

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

uottawa.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Honours Degree

Field: Criminal Law & Justice

Duration: 4 years

International tuition: CAD 21,668 / semester

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Juris Doctor (Common Law)

University of Ottawa World rank #231

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

uottawa.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Legal Studies

Duration: 3 years

International tuition: CAD 38,552 / semester

Program page

Bachelor of Professional Arts, Criminal Justice Major

Athabasca University World rank #2,990

Athabasca, Alberta, Canada

athabascau.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Criminal Law & Justice

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: Online

Credits: 120.0 (credits)

Local tuition: CAD 303 / credit

International tuition: CAD 569 / credit

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MA/MS in Law

York University World rank #467

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

yorku.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Law

Duration: 3 years

Local tuition: CAD 12,649 / semester

International tuition: CAD 24,437 / semester

Program page

BA/BS in Law

Université Laval World rank #359

Québec, Quebec, Canada

ulaval.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Law

Duration: 3 years

Credits: 99.0

Local tuition: CAD 3,429 / year

International tuition: CAD 29,804 / year

Program page

BA/BS in Criminology and Criminal Justice

Carleton University World rank #659

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Criminal Law & Justice

Duration: 4 years

Local tuition: CAD 7,624 / year

International tuition: CAD 41,384 / year

Program page

Hons in Criminology

Toronto Metropolitan University World rank #815

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

torontomu.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Honours Degree

Field: Criminal Law & Justice

Duration: 4 years

Local tuition: CAD 7,400 / year

International tuition: CAD 38,706 / year

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Juris Doctor

Toronto Metropolitan University World rank #815

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

torontomu.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Law

Duration: 3 years

Local tuition: CAD 1,799 / credit

International tuition: CAD 3,315 / credit

Program page

BA/BS in Law

Université du Québec à Montréal World rank #892

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

uqam.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Law

Credits: 98.0

Local tuition: CAD 3,118 / year

International tuition: CAD 28,605 / year

Program page

Juris Doctor

University of Windsor World rank #1,222

Windsor, Quebec, Canada

uwindsor.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Law

Duration: 3 years

Local tuition: CAD 11,109 / semester

International tuition: CAD 28,215 / semester

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Juris Doctor

Université de Moncton World rank #2,416

Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada

umoncton.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Law

Duration: 3 years

Local tuition: CAD 8,601 / year

International tuition: CAD 15,761 / year

Program page

BA/BS in Criminal Justice

Nipissing University World rank #2,924

North Bay, Ontario, Canada

nipissingu.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Criminal Law & Justice

Program page

BA/BS in Criminal Justice

The University of Winnipeg World rank #3,234

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

uwinnipeg.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Criminal Law & Justice

Duration: 4 years

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BA/BS in Criminology

Saint Mary's University World rank #3,372

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

smu.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Criminal Law & Justice

Local tuition: CAD 920 / credit

International tuition: CAD 3,301 / credit

Program page

BA/BS in Law and Justice

Algoma University World rank #3,591

Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada

algomau.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Law

Duration: 4 years

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Hons in Criminology

University of Toronto World rank #14

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

utoronto.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Honours Degree

Field: Criminal Law & Justice

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Law (JD)

University of Toronto World rank #14

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

utoronto.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Law

Duration: 3 years

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Juris Doctor (JD)

University of Alberta World rank #110

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

ualberta.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Law

Program page

BA/BS in Criminology and Criminal Justice

St. Thomas University

Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

stu.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Criminal Law & Justice

Duration: 4 years

Local tuition: CAD 9,224 / year

International tuition: CAD 21,135 / year

Program page

Bachelor of Applied Arts in Criminal Justice

St. Thomas University

Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

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Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Criminal Law & Justice

Duration: 4 years

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BA/BS in Legal Studies

St. Jerome's University

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

sju.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Legal Studies

Duration: 4 years

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Law programs in Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

What degree levels can I study in Canada?

Which fields of study can I browse in Canada?

How much does it cost to study in Canada?

How do I choose the right program?

PGCert in Victimology

Law (BCL/JD)

BA/BS in Law

Hons in Criminology

Juris Doctor (Common Law)

Bachelor of Professional Arts, Criminal Justice Major

MA/MS in Law

BA/BS in Law

BA/BS in Criminology and Criminal Justice

Hons in Criminology

Juris Doctor

BA/BS in Law

Juris Doctor

Juris Doctor

BA/BS in Criminal Justice

BA/BS in Criminal Justice

BA/BS in Criminology

BA/BS in Law and Justice

Hons in Criminology

Law (JD)

Juris Doctor (JD)

BA/BS in Criminology and Criminal Justice

Bachelor of Applied Arts in Criminal Justice

BA/BS in Legal Studies

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