Bachelor's
Juris Doctor (Law) – TRU
Course Overview
Thompson Rivers University’s Juris Doctor (JD) program delivers comprehensive professional legal education, covering constitutional law, contracts, torts, criminal law, property law, and corporate law. Students engage in rigorous case analysis, legal writing, moot court competitions, and clinical legal aid placements.
The curriculum emphasizes ethical practice, analytical rigor, and advocacy skills. Graduates are fully qualified to complete bar admission requirements and enter professional legal practice across Canada.
Entry Requirements
- Recognized undergraduate degree from an accredited university
- Law School Admission Test (LSAT) score
- Official undergraduate academic transcripts
- Personal statement and letters of recommendation
- Proof of English Language Proficiency: IELTS 7.0 overall (no band below 6.5)
Career Outcomes
- Barrister and Solicitor
- Corporate Legal Counsel
- Crown Prosecutor
- Policy Analyst
- Legal Consultant
Scholarship Available
- Yes (TRU Law Faculty Entrance Scholarships & Awards)
Key Information
Location
Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
University
Thompson Rivers University
Intakes
September
Tuition Fee
$16,815 / Year
Duration
3 Years (90 credits)
Language
English
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