At Selkirk College in Castlegar, Canada, Law and Justice Studies Liberal Arts Diploma is offered as a diploma in Law programme. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 13,778 per year (CAD 3,944 per year for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Diploma
Field:Law
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 3,944 / year
International tuition: CAD 13,778 / year
We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
Two-year Liberal Arts Diploma at Selkirk College preparing students for careers in law, law enforcement, and related legal professions. The program is part of Selkirk's University Arts and Sciences stream and combines coursework on the justice system, conflict resolution, and restorative justice with community-based learning and direct exposure to local legal professionals. Students explore multiple legal career paths while completing arts and science coursework that transfers to other post-secondary institutions. Classes are delivered on campus at the Nelson campus with a single Fall intake each year. Admission requires meeting Selkirk's general admission requirements plus the University Arts and Sciences entry standard: a minimum 60% in English Studies 12 or equivalent, or a Language Proficiency Index (LPI) score of level 4 for applicants who do not meet the English 12 requirement. The diploma spans four semesters and is designed for students preparing to continue into university-level legal, criminology, or justice-studies programs, or to enter the workforce directly in community and justice-related roles.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: In addition to Selkirk College's general admission requirements, applicants to the University Arts and Sciences Program must have a minimum of 60% in English Studies 12 or equivalent; students who do not meet this requirement must write the Language Proficiency Index (LPI) test and achieve a minimum of level 4 to attain equivalency.
