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33 Best Bachelor's Law Programs in Canada

There are 33 Bachelor's Law programs in Canada, spread across 21 universities — most run 4 years. The list starts with courses at University of Toronto, University of Trinity College and McGill University.

3Bachelor's Degree
UT University of Trinity College logo
QS World #29 #4 in Canada Canada

Ethics, Society & Law

University of Trinity College — The Bachelor’s degree in Ethics, Society & Law at the University of Trinity College provides an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the complex relationship betwe...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Law (JD)
7Bachelor's Degree
UC University of Calgary logo
QS World #211 #16 in Canada Canada

Law and Society

University of Calgary — The Bachelor of Arts in Law and Society at the University of Calgary provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the intersection between law, society, and cu...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Law (JD)
8Bachelor's Degree
DU Dalhousie University logo
QS World #283 #18 in Canada Canada

Law, Justice, and Society

Dalhousie University — The Bachelor's Degree in Law, Justice, and Society at Dalhousie University offers students an in-depth exploration of the interconnections between legal systems, social j...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Law
9Bachelor's Degree
SF Simon Fraser University logo
QS World #308 #19 in Canada Canada

Criminology

Simon Fraser University — The Bachelor's degree in Criminology at Simon Fraser University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of crime, criminal behavior, and the justice system....

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Law
11Bachelor's Degree
YU York University logo
QS World #333 #20 in Canada Canada

Criminology

York University — The Criminology Bachelor's Degree program at York University provides an in-depth understanding of crime, criminal behavior, and the criminal justice system. With a focus...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Law
13Bachelor's Degree
UD Université du Québec à Montréal logo
#30 in Canada Canada

Droit

Université du Québec à Montréal — The Bachelor's degree in Droit at the Université du Québec à Montréal is designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of legal principles, practices, and...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Law
14Bachelor's Degree
TM Toronto Metropolitan University logo
#36 in Canada Canada

Criminology

Toronto Metropolitan University — The Bachelor's Degree in Criminology at Toronto Metropolitan University dives into the complex world of crime, justice, and societal responses. This comprehensive program...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Law
16Bachelor's Degree
WL Wilfrid Laurier University logo
#39 in Canada Canada

Criminology

Wilfrid Laurier University — The Bachelor's Degree in Criminology at Wilfrid Laurier University offers a comprehensive exploration into the complexities of crime and societal responses. The program d...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Law
18Bachelor's Degree
WL Wilfrid Laurier University logo
#39 in Canada Canada

Law and Society

Wilfrid Laurier University — The Bachelor of Arts in Law and Society at Wilfrid Laurier University offers an in-depth exploration of the relationship between legal systems and social structures. This...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Law
21Bachelor's Degree
OT Ontario Tech University logo
#43 in Canada Canada

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Ontario Tech University — The Bachelor’s Degree in Alternative Dispute Resolution at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology provides students with comprehensive knowledge and skills nec...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Corporate Law
22Bachelor's Degree
OT Ontario Tech University logo
#43 in Canada Canada

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Ontario Tech University — The Bachelor's Degree in Alternative Dispute Resolution at Ontario Tech University offers a comprehensive exploration of conflict resolution strategies and practices used...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Corporate Law
23Bachelor's Degree
OT Ontario Tech University logo
#43 in Canada Canada

Criminal Justice

Ontario Tech University — The Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice at Ontario Tech University offers a comprehensive examination of the criminal justice system, including its various components s...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Law
24Bachelor's Degree
AU Acadia University logo
#69 in Canada Canada

Law and Society

Acadia University — The Law and Society Bachelor's Degree at Acadia University offers a comprehensive exploration of the relationship between legal systems and various societal aspects. This...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Law

How these courses are ranked

9 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #29 (University of Toronto) to #358 (University of Victoria); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Toronto has the largest research record in this group, with 59,684,471 citations and an h-index of 1,794.

Inside the course list

Within the subject, the largest areas are Law (26), Law (JD) (4) and Corporate Law (3). The usual length is 4 years and 99 cr.. 94% are full-time and 2 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (87% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (84% of courses with a stated intake). Wilfrid Laurier University offers the widest choice, with 4 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Bachelor's Law in Canada?

University of Toronto (QS World #29), University of Trinity College (QS World #29) and McGill University (QS World #32) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Bachelor's Law in Canada?

Of those with published fees, McGill University is the least expensive at about USD 37,000 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Bachelor's Law course take in Canada?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 99 cr. the next most common.

When do Bachelor's Law courses start in Canada?

Fall is the main intake — 87% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Bachelor's Law online with a university in Canada?

2 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Bachelor's Law courses in Canada?

Wilfrid Laurier University, with 4, ahead of Ontario Tech University (3).

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