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Complete an additional year at Osgoode Hall Law School to earn a JD in common law. University of Montreal has its own JD program that can be taken in the third year of the LL.B. studies. Université de Sherbrooke, Faculty of Law. Complete an additional year to earn a JD in common law and transnational law; University of Windsor, Faculty of Law
In 2018, the Times Higher Education ranked the Faculty the 10th best law school in the world. [18] In 2022, the Times Higher Education ranked the Faculty the 16th best law school in the world. [19] The Faculty of Law has high admission criteria with an acceptance rate of 13.5% and a yield rate of 70.1% for 2011–12. [20]
The student-generated rankings asked over 40,000 undergraduate students and alumni to rate their schools. The survey was done across 135 schools in Canada. [14] This data was used to develop a school matching quiz, MatchU, where students are matched to schools based on their personality type and school preferences. [15]
The alumni from McGill University's law school consist of a diverse group of distinguished leaders on a global scale. It has historically placed in the top ~20 law schools globally on multiple ranking systems. [46] It was recently ranked the 22nd best law school worldwide in the 2019 QS World Ranking. [46]
Tuition at the University of Ottawa's Law School varies according to the program being studied. Students enrolled in the civil law program pay the lowest fees, with the tuition rates 2012–2013 set at $8,833.46; this stands in contrast to the common law program, where annual tuition rates for 2014–2015 are $16,772.40.
The PhD in law is required to teach at the university level as a maître de conférences (approximate to the German docent, British reader or Commonwealth systems' associate professor). To become Professor of Law, holders of a PhD in law have to meet additional requirements such as passing an additional competitive exam: the agrégation de droit.
The international law certificate program is split into three streams: International Public Law, International Business Law and Comparative International Law, and is open to accredited law schools in Canada and the United States and international universities with which Queen's is an exchange partner.
The school was consistently ranked as one of the top law schools in Canada by Canadian Lawyer Magazine's Report Card on Canadian Law Schools before the magazine reformed the report card to cease ranking schools, being ranked #1 in Canada for the years 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2005. [3]