Law Clerk
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
The two-year Law Clerk Ontario program at Algonquin College offers comprehensive training in legal topics and procedures, equipping students with the skills necessary for a successful career as a legal assistant or law clerk. The curriculum covers areas such as civil litigation, family law, estates, corporate law, and real estate, emphasizing practical skills like client interviewing, legal document preparation, file management, and legal software proficiency. Students benefit from hands-on experiences through off-site field placements or in-class workplace simulations, providing real-world exposure and skill development. Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions in law firms, corporate legal departments, government agencies, financial institutions, and court offices, with a focus on supporting legal professionals without practicing law themselves.
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- 2 years
- On Campus
- ₹4,78,826/Year
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Program Overview
The two-year Law Clerk Ontario program at Algonquin College offers comprehensive training in legal topics and procedures, equipping students with the skills necessary for a successful career as a legal assistant or law clerk. The curriculum covers areas such as civil litigation, family law, estates, corporate law, and real estate, emphasizing practical skills like client interviewing, legal document preparation, file management, and legal software proficiency. Students benefit from hands-on experiences through off-site field placements or in-class workplace simulations, providing real-world exposure and skill development. Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions in law firms, corporate legal departments, government agencies, financial institutions, and court offices, with a focus on supporting legal professionals without practicing law themselves.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
IELTS
6.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2027-01-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Starting 2026-09-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Feb-26
Programme Structure
Courses include:Ethics: What Is the Big Deal?Torts and ContractsLegal Fundamentals for Law ClerksLegal ResearchLegal Computer ApplicationsCheck out the full curriculumVisit programme website
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
No academic requirements found.
English Language Requirements
IELTS
6.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must have a Grade 12 English credit (ENG4C or equivalent). International transcripts require evaluation through ICAS or WES, and proof of English language proficiency is mandatory. Accepted language tests include IELTS (minimum overall band of 6.0 with at least 5.5 in each band), TOEFL iBT (minimum 80 overall with 20 in each component), or Duolingo (minimum 110 overall, with at least 110 in Literacy and no score below 95). Additional subject-specific requirements may apply for international applicants, and proof of meeting these standards is necessary for admission.
Course Fees
₹4,78,826/Year
Annual Fee
2 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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