The Juris Doctor is a three-year degree program with a reputation of providing students with a strong foundation in the law plus an array of opportunities for them to specialize in particular areas of interest. A four-year Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration dual-degree program is also offered with the Alberta School of Business.
The Master of Laws is a one-year research degree program which enables law students, lawyers and academics from related disciplines to hone legal expertise and conduct advanced research.
The Doctor of Philosophy is a three-year research degree program that attracts aspiring legal academics who have already completed a postgraduate degree in law.
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Honour recognizes grad’s leadership in law school, community, the military
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Cecilia Johnstone Equality Award winner Neha Sree Tadepalli, JD ‘25, reflects on the lessons she’s learned at the Faculty
Law class of ‘74 doubles down on student support
Anniversary gift strengthens support for future legal leaders
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