Juris Doctor (Law)
Obtain a dynamic legal education with a three-year, full-time JD degree program taught by outstanding legal academics in the TRU Faculty of Law, one of Canada’s newest law schools. Understand the law, master the realities of practice, and be prepared to serve the profession of law and the interests of justice.
Campus Information
Kamloops
Located in the Sahali area on the city’s southwest slopes, TRU is walking distance from commercial districts and residential areas, and next door to Kamloops’ largest recreational facility, Tournament Capital Centre. A wide variety of outdoor adventures and cultural events are minutes away, year-round.
Intakes
- Sep Deadline: Feb
Application Processing Time in Days: 21
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
Students at TRU Law have been successful in obtaining judicial clerkships, employment in government, and positions within a range of small to large private law firms.
PSW Opportunity
- 3 Years of PSW
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
Admission Requirements
Selective admission
- Obtained an undergraduate degree or successfully completed the first three years (min. 90 credits) or more of an undergraduate degree
Each application must include the following:
- A complete online application including payment of the application fee
- When completing the online application, please ensure that you provide your supplemental information where requested, including your CV or resumé
- Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended
- Letters of reference
- Your LSAT score (the Law Schools Admissions Test (LSAT) is written by applying directly to the Law Schools Admissions Council (LSAC) – see llsac.org for test date details and authorized test-taking sites
- Any other supplemental documents that are required by your selected category of admission
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
- Duration: 03 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
47169 CAD
Annual Cost of Living: 20635 CAD
Application Fee: 100 CAD