Location
Canada
Study Format
On Campus
Course language
English
Study Fields
Law
Duration
3 Years
Academic pace
Full Time
Degree
Juris Doctor (JD)
Tuition Fee
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Location
Canada
Study Format
On Campus
Course language
English
Study Fields
Law
Duration
3 Years
Academic pace
Full Time
Degree
Juris Doctor (JD)
Tuition Fee
Request info
The Juris Doctor (JD) degree is a highly regarded credential in the field of law. Our three-year program is based on a strong core curriculum that provides students with a solid foundation in legal fundamentals while also opening doors to more specialized areas of study.
The University of Alberta’s Faculty of Law is highly regarded among leading Canadian law firms, with a superb track record for career success among graduates. Our century-long tradition of excellence has produced three Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada, including the Chief Justice, along with a host of provincial and federal politicians, legal visionaries, entrepreneurs, and public intellectuals.
Motto
Quaecumque vera - “whatsoever things are true.”
The phrase comes from the Epistle of St. Paul to the Philippians, Chapter 4, Verse 8, in the Latin Vulgate version of the Bible. In the passage, the writer exhor ts the readers to focus their thoughts on truth and other virtues.
Mission
Within a vibrant and supportive learning environment, the University of Alberta discovers, disseminates and applies new knowledge through teaching and learning, research and creative activity, community involvement and partnerships. The U of A gives a national and international voice to innovation in our province, taking a lead role in placing Canada at the global forefront.
Vision
To inspire the human spirit through outstanding achievements in learning, discovery and citizenship in a creative community, building one of the world's great universities for the public good.
The pursuit of truth drives the work done at the University of Alberta. By asking why, what and how, our researchers push the boundaries of knowledge. Using some of the world’s most advanced research facilities and resources, our researchers have discovered new knowledge in health and life sciences, energy, artificial intelligence and much more.
We are home to leading experts in both established and emerging fields including health, artificial intelligence, energy, food safety and security, nanotechnology, the environment and earth’s resources, our past, clean technology, climate change, smart technology, and aerospace to name a few.
Student Groups
More than 425 student groups provide students with opportunities to pursue academic, cultural, recreational and political interests.
Study Abroad
Students can study at partner institutions around the world, including the Worldwide Universities Network, a consortium of 23 top research universities.
Undergraduate Research Opportunities
The Undergraduate Research Initiative funds undergraduate students to pursue research with $5,000 stipends.
Community Service Learning
Students gain hands-on experiences and draw real-life connections to social issues while giving back to their community.
Employability
U of A graduates rank #2 in Canada for employment rate, the result of multiple programs for internships, job shadowing and career mentoring.
Co-ops + Careers
Integrate your classroom learning with valuable experiences in community with faculty-led co-op and work placement programs.
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