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7 PhD programmes in Legal Studies in Canada
Dalhousie University4,0(60)
Halifax, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Law
Dalhousie University's Juris Doctor in Law programme offers a first-class legal education that opens doors to many careers. Dalhousie’s Schulich School of Law provides you with an excellent grounding in legal theory and practice, and you will have many opportunities to gain practical experience that will prepare you to take on any challenge that comes your way.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$5,165/yr
University of Ottawa4,1(89)
Ottawa, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide Law
Reflecting Canada’s bilingual and trijuridical legal system (civil law, common law, aboriginal law), as well as its location in Canada’s Capital, the Faculty of Law at the University of Ottawa offers graduate programs leading to a doctoral degree in Law.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$8,692/yr
Carleton University4,4(81)
Ottawa, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide Legal Studies
Our Legal Studies PhD program at Carleton University is designed for students with advanced research interests in the interdisciplinary study of law.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$11,371/yr
University of Toronto4,1(303)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.1% in Worldwide Criminology and Sociolegal Studies
The primary aim of the graduate program at the University of Toronto Centre for Criminology and Sociolegal Studies is to provide students with opportunities for advanced multi‑disciplinary study and supervised research experience in the areas of crime, the administration of criminal justice, and social studies of law and regulation.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,547/yr
University of Toronto4,1(303)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.1% in Worldwide Juridical Science
The Doctor of Juridical Science (SJD), a thesis degree program at the University of Toronto, is for outstanding law students seeking to pursue careers in teaching, policy, and research.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$4,547/yr
University of Victoria4,2(30)
Victoria, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Law and Society
In our Law and Society PhD program at University of Victoria, you’ll study applied legal methodology and conduct original research.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,102/yr
York University4,0(150)
Toronto, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Socio-Legal Studies
York's PhD in Socio-Legal Studies at York University is at the vanguard of a growing number of postgraduate programs in Europe and North America in interdisciplinary legal studies.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$8,787/yr