Program Overview

Accelerated Law (SFU-Exeter) Program Overview

The Accelerated Law (SFU-Exeter) program is a dual degree program that combines the best of Simon Fraser University (SFU) and the University of Exeter in the UK. This program allows students to complete their studies and become a lawyer in less time, fast-tracking their education and maximizing their earning potential.

Program Details

• The program blends academic excellence, practical skills, and global exposure.
• Students earn two degrees from two prestigious universities: a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from SFU and a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from the University of Exeter.
• The program takes six years to complete.
• The first two years are spent at SFU, where students customize their BA with a major from 16 participating arts and social sciences programs.
• Qualifying students in the program have automatic admission to Exeter Law School and a significant tuition discount while in the UK for three years.
• After completing their final year back at SFU, graduates of this program can take the steps to become certified and practice law in Canada.

Degrees Offered

• Bachelor of Arts (BA)
• Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

Career Possibilities

The Accelerated Law (SFU-Exeter) program provides students with a wide range of career possibilities in law and related fields.

Admission Requirements

• Students must meet the admission requirements for both SFU and the University of Exeter.
• The program is open to students who have completed their high school diploma or equivalent.

How to Apply

• Students must apply to SFU and the University of Exeter separately.
• The application process typically involves submitting transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a personal statement.

Academic Calendar

• The academic calendar for the program can be found on the SFU website.

Program Viewbook

• A program viewbook is available for download, which provides more detailed information about the program.