Osgoode Hall Law School

The designation JD is just a marketing gimmick; it is simply a LL.B. programme with a different name. In Canadian institutions the core curriculum of law programs is usually completed within the first 2 years of study. The third year studies are a mix of liberal studies, research & writing courses.

The JD programme at Osgoode Hall Law School has a duration of 3 years. The programme provides students a rich, innovative & interdisciplinary experience that exposes them to a broad range of perspectives & allows better understanding of the common problems that persist within the law industry.

Numerous prominent university ranking platforms rank the institution very highly for its law based courses. Shiksha gives the law school an overall rank of #4 in Canada, while it is also ranked #4 for its LL.M. programs & other law programs by the same source, thus cementing its status as one of the best law institutions in the country.

The Osgoode Hall acceptance rate stands at around 10%. This suggests the law school is very selective when it comes to admitting students to its courses, & interested candidates must perform really well in past academics & university-entrance exams to secure admission.

Osgoode provides quality education to its domestic & international student body across a range of law based streams, mainly including:

·      International, Comparitive & Transnational Law

·      Labour & Employment Law

·      Litigation, Dispute Resolution & Administration of Justice

·      Tax Law

Osgoode Hall is a reputed law institution & is recognised by several prominent ranking platforms in Canada & across the globe. As part of the latest Shiksha popularity rankings, the law school ranks #6 for law based studies.