A lawyer gives legal advice and assistance to clients and represents them in court or in other legal matters. The University of Winnipeg is an excellent place to fulfill the entrance requirements for law at the University of Manitoba or other universities across Canada.
YOUR EDUCATION
Years 1-2: Pre-Law at The University of Winnipeg Each Canadian faculty of law has its own entrance requirements. To meet the entrance requirements of the Faculty of Law at the University of Manitoba, you will complete 60 credit hours (two years) of study.
Years 3-5: Professional Studies: Law In the final year of your pre-professional studies at The University of Winnipeg, you will apply for admission to law at another university. Enrolment in law programs is limited, and only highly qualified applicants are chosen. Admission to law is based on an outstanding academic record and performance on the Law School Admissions Test (LSAT). Outstanding marks as well as language comprehension and problem-solving skills offer your best chance of success. At least three more years of study are required to complete a law program. After that, you will complete one year of articling.