Program Overview

Overview of the Legal Studies Program

The Legal Studies program, offered by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, School of Criminology, allows students to study law and legal institutions in different social, economic, and philosophical contexts. This program focuses on Canadian law, legal administration, and the judicial process.

Program Details

• Degree: Minor
• Credentials: Certificate, Post-Baccalaureate Diploma
• The program offers a minor, a certificate program, and a post-baccalaureate diploma in legal studies.
• For detailed descriptions of the minor, certificate, and Post-Baccalaureate Diploma, refer to the Academic Calendar.

Career Possibilities

The Legal Studies program prepares students for a variety of career paths by providing a comprehensive understanding of legal principles and practices.

Admission Requirements

To apply for the Legal Studies program, students must meet the admission requirements set by Simon Fraser University. These requirements include:

• Meeting the general admission requirements for undergraduate programs.
• Specific requirements for the Legal Studies program, which can be found in the Academic Calendar.

How to Apply

The application process involves submitting an application through the university's admissions portal. Detailed instructions and timelines for application can be found on the university's website.

Additional Information

• Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
• School: School of Criminology
• The program is designed to provide students with a deep understanding of legal studies, preparing them for further education or careers in law and related fields.