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undergraduate

Degree

Diploma - Law Clerk

Course code: #02031

undergraduate

Degree

Diploma - Law Clerk

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $16,814 CAD

  • Application fee

    $75 CAD

  • Duration

    2 years

  • PGWP

    2-3 years

  • Min GPA

    65 out of 100

Highlights
Work-Placement

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September 01-February-2023 2023-02-01
Winter-January 30-December-2023 2023-12-30
Fall-September 01-February-2024 2024-02-01
Winter-January 30-December-2024 2024-12-30

Overview

Diploma - Law Clerk

Humber’s Law Clerk diploma program provides in-depth training delivered by experienced professionals.

Learn from practising lawyers and law clerks who will give you the inside scoop on the current trends and opportunities in the field. 

As a law clerk, working under the direct supervision of a lawyer, you will be an important part of the team that allows the lawyer to succeed. 

Your law clerk education includes courses on contract, tort, real estate, corporate and family law, as well as in litigation, legal research, wills and estates, and more. 

Your solid knowledge of diverse areas of law, competence in a range of legal and court procedures, and strong written and oral communication skills will make you a valuable team player in the profession.

Work Placement

Students must complete a 120-hour work placement. 

The unpaid placement is completed during Semester 4

All courses from Semesters 1 to 3 must be completed before enrolling in the field placement. 

Working with the field placement advisor, students are actively involved in pursuing placement opportunities. 

In addition, students are expected to market themselves to prospective employers and are free to initiate their own placements.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$27,004

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $9,144
Accommodation 1 bed room $10,190
Tuition 1 person $16,814

Hourly wage

Min wage

16.55 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Passport or Visa Documents

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6
5.5
listening
5.5
writing
5.5
speaking
5.5
reading

TOEFL

80
20
listening
20
writing
20
speaking
20
reading

PTE

53
-
listening
-
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

Cambridge

169
162
listening
162
writing
162
speaking
162
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

Duolingo Language Test Between 105 -1CAEL Online or In-Person: Overall band score of 60

  • Duolingo Language Test+: 105 and above+
EAP Entry RequirementLead toDuration
EAP Level *

Successful completion of all EAP courses

with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 60% in Level 8 

60% meets the language proficiency requirement for Humber Diploma Programs 

75% meets the language proficiency requirement for Humber Degree Programs 

80% meets the language proficiency requirement for Humber Post-Graduate Programs

8 weeks per level
EAP Level *CEFR stageIELTSTOEFL PBTOEFL iBT 
Level 1N/A2.040032 (no score below 8)
Level 2A1-1 to A1-22.541736 (no score below 9)
Level 3A1-2 to A2-13.043340 (no score below 10) 
Level 4A2-1 to A2-23.545044 (no score below 11)
Level 5A2-2 to B1-14.046752 (no score below 13)
Level 6B1-1 to B1-24.548756 (no score below 14) 
Level 7B1-2 to B2-15.050764 (no score below 16)
Level 8B2-1 to B2-25.552772 (no score below 18)

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Academic background and requirement

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent including these required courses:
    • Grade 12 English (ENG4C or ENG4U or equivalent)
    • Three Grade 11 or Grade 12 C, M or U courses in addition to those listed above

India:

  • All India Senior School Certificate/Higher Secondary School Certificate
  • Year 12 State Board Exams
  • With a minimum grade of 70 or above in required program subjects.

China:

  • The National Senior High School Examination with a minimum grade of 65% or C in relevant subjects (School Leaving Certificate).
  • Graduation Certificate awarded by senior (upper) middle school; may be academic or vocationally oriented with a minimum of C or 65% in relevant subjects.
  • Matriculation Examination with a minimum mark of 490.

Iran:

  • Diplom-Metevaseth/National High School Diploma with a minimum grade of 12 in required program subjects

Career opportunities

  • Law Clerk
  • Legal Administrative Assistant
  • Legal Assistant
  • Associate Attorney

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