Law (Dual Degree BA/LLB) at University of Lethbridge

Programme overview

This five-year dual degree, offered with Bond University in Queensland, Australia, leads to a ULethbridge Bachelor of Arts and a Bond University Bachelor of Laws in Canadian Law. Students complete 20 courses of a chosen BA major at ULethbridge, apply to Bond University for the LLB portion without writing the LSAT, and return to ULethbridge for a final year of 10 courses.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts & Science | Duration: 5 years | Study mode: full-time | Intake: Fall | Location: Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

What you will study

Years 1-2 at ULethbridge (20 courses of the BA major), years 3-4 at Bond University (24 courses of the LLB), and year 5 at ULethbridge (10 courses).

Career pathways

Possible careers include Lawyer, Legal executive, Trademark attorney, Advocate, Management consultant, Policy analyst, Contract management, International diplomacy, General counsel, Senior Teaching Fellow, Bond University Faculty of Law.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission to the BA at ULethbridge under the general admission requirements, plus completion of 20 courses before applying to Bond University; the Economics major requires Mathematics 30-1 or 30-2. Fulfilment of minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. The programme is limited to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Undergraduate application deadlines are listed for the fall term and the winter term; the general application deadline for the fall term at the Lethbridge Campus is June 30, and the winter term application deadline at the Lethbridge Campus is November 1 (Calgary Campus: August 1 for fall, December 1 for winter).

Applications for the fall term open September 15 and winter term applications open January 15. Deadlines: fall term general deadline June 30 (Lethbridge Campus) and August 1 (Calgary Campus); international students June 15; Bachelor of Education (Combined, After Degrees and Early Years Education) February 1; Bachelor of Nursing and After-Degree March 1; Bachelor of Therapeutic Recreation March 15; Bachelor of Health Sciences June 1; Bachelor of Music June 15. The undergraduate application fee is $140, waived for Canadian Indigenous students; applications are submitted through ApplyAlberta.

Apply through the official page: https://www.ulethbridge.ca/future-student/application

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