1. Laurentian University
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  4. BA in Law and Justice

BA in Law and Justice

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Laurentian University

Program Overview

The program in Criminal Justice is grounded in philosophical, historical and theoretical approaches to criminal justice. Students develop a critical understanding of the nature, role and function of legal and judicial institutions and of the relationship between law and justice. In addition to courses about the criminal law and its applications, the program includes courses on public law, interpersonal dispute resolution, the nature of legal authority, theories of judicial decision-making, the dilemma of judges faced with immoral laws, and the world s most famous trials in their historical context.

Program Key Stats

$25960 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria

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6.5
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Additional Information & Requirements

Official high school transcripts or Official high school diploma officially translated copy in either English or French, English Proficiency Requirement: TOFEL-minimum score: 230 computer-based, 88 Internet-based; IELTS Academic-6.5 minimum overall for direct academic entry with no band score lower than 6; MELAB-minimum score: 80; CAE-C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency with a Cambridge English Score of 176 or more; Three years of full time senior-level studies in an English-language secondary school or post-secondary institution, French Proficiency Requirement: Three years of full-time study in a high school or post-secondary institution where French is the language of instruction, minimum grade of B-2 (intermediate-advanced)-TCF, minimum score of 14/20 (B2) at the written component-TEF, minimum score of 750 (out of 990)-TFI, resume or CV specifying current education and work experience, copy of a valid passport (both sides)

Career Options

  • Lawyer
  • Research
  • Teaching
  • Government Careers

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