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Juris Doctor (JD) at Queen's University

Queen's University, Canada

Programme overview

Queen's JD is a three-year law degree giving the educational foundation to practise law in all common-law jurisdictions in Canada and around the world. The Career Development Office reports that 97.5% of students secured articles by graduation.

Faculty: Faculty of Law  |  Department: Faculty of Law  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Kingston, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Courses, experiential learning and other activities across three years, with professional intensives such as the AI Institute certificate.

Career pathways

Legal practice; articling placements secured by 97.5% of students by graduation.

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Application information

Domestic applicants: CAD 22,217 a year (2026-2027). 2026-2027 Law Years 1-3 tuition (2 terms); excludes Student Assistance Levy, ancillary fees and UHIP. Source

International applicants: CAD 71,082 a year (2026-2027). 2026-2027 Law Years 1-3 international tuition (2 terms); excludes Student Assistance Levy, ancillary fees and UHIP. Source

Smith School of Business master's and MBA programmes start on dates listed by programme, including January, May, June, August and September 2026 starts (for example Queen's MBA January, MMA January, May or September, MIB and Global Online MBA September).

Most acceptances to School of Graduate Studies programmes are made in March.

The graduate application portal typically opens in September each year with deadlines early in the new year; deadlines are set by each degree programme. Applications are made through the online School of Graduate Studies application.

Apply through the official page: https://law.queensu.ca/

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