The Juris Doctor is a three-year degree program with a reputation of providing students with a strong foundation in the law plus an array of opportunities for them to specialize in particular areas of interest. A four-year Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration dual-degree program is also offered with the Alberta School of Business.
Deadline to accept your offer: March 31, 2023
The Master of Laws is a one-year research degree program which enables law students, lawyers and academics from related disciplines to hone legal expertise and conduct advanced research.
2022 Application Deadline: December 1
The Doctor of Philosophy is a three-year research degree program that attracts aspiring legal academics who have already completed a postgraduate degree in law.
2022 Application Deadline: December 1
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Faculty of Law alumni share their advice for navigating law school and beyond
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In Photos: Supreme Justice
Alumnus Douglas R Stollery shares insights on Vriend v. Alberta decision
Gavin Cazon-Wilkes receives Hon. Cecilia Johnstone Equality Award
Third-year Dehcho Dene law student celebrated for leading with purpose
In the Media
National security experts weigh in on China’s election interference leaks from CSIS, next steps
Prof. Cameron Hutchison shares insights
Newstalk 770 CHQR
Prof. Cameron Hutchison discusses freedom of expression of the public interest
What does an ICC arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin actually mean?
Prof. Joanna Harrington joins CBC Edmonton AM to help answer that question
Celebrating Research
Prof. Mitchell McInnes contributes to upcoming issue of Supreme Court Law Review
Paper examines the limits of contractual frustration during the COVID-19 pandemic
Prof. Eran Kaplinsky contributes to recent book examining how rights impact urban development
Chapters examine property rights and collective rights in Canadian cities
Prof. Malcolm Lavoie publishes new book examining the economic framework of the Canadian Constitution
Trade and Commerce: Canada’s Economic Constitution fills the gap in a subject that has been neglected for decades