Bachelor of Arts in Law (Pre-Professional)
- Northwestern Polytechnic
- Arts in Law (Pre-Professional)
- Bachelors
- Law
- College
- Canada
The Bachelor of Arts in Law (Pre-Professional) at Northwestern Polytechnic is a program within the field of Law, designed to provide foundational knowledge and skills for students aiming to pursue advanced legal studies. This program covers core legal principles, legal research, and critical thinking, preparing students for law school or careers in legal fields. Its importance lies in equipping students with a comprehensive understanding of legal systems and practices, essential for effective advocacy and legal analysis. By developing knowledgeable future legal professionals, the program impacts the world by supporting justice, upholding legal standards, and contributing to the fair and effective functioning of legal institutions globally.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Both full-time and part-time options |
| Campus | Grande Prairie |
| Duration | 2 |
| Deadline-Date | August, |
| Fee Per Year | 16122 |
| Application Fee | 150 |
| Currency | cad |
| Intake Link | |
| Deadline Link | https://www.nwpolytech.ca/apply/ |
| Intakes | Jul, Aug, Sep |
| Program language requirement | "IELTS Academic Overall 6.0, no band less than 6.0 TOEFL iBT At least 80, no section score below 20 Duolingo Overall 110, no sub-score less than 90. CAEL & CAEL Online At least 60, no band less than 60 PTE Academic Overall score of 55, with no less than 50 in each communicative skill." |
Who can Choose this program?
Secondary schooling completed, preferably with good grades in social sciences, biology, and English.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | Northwestern Polytechnic's Bachelor of Arts in Law (Pre-Professional) program provides a solid grounding in legal studies. It is intended to equip students for various employment options in Pakistan and abroad. The legal profession has many exciting opportunities in Pakistan, including positions in law firms, business settings, the court, government agencies, and non-governmental organizations. To meet the changing demands of the nation's legal system, graduates might work as judges, public prosecutors, legal counselors, or attorneys. The program's extensive curriculum allows students to think critically, analyze situations analytically, and comprehend legal concepts deeply, making them invaluable assets in Pakistan's legal system. Graduates of the program can continue their legal studies abroad by enrolling in prestigious law schools in the US, Canada, the UK, and Australia, among other nations. International enterprises, legal firms, and international institutions like the International Criminal Court and the United Nations can also provide them opportunities. These positions frequently entail managing legal matters that cross international borders, ensuring international laws are followed, and speaking up in favor of global justice and human rights. Northwestern Polytechnic's focus on providing students with real-world experience through internships and interactions with legal professionals guarantees that they are adequately equipped for these varied positions. Career possibilities are further enhanced by the university's extensive alum network and links within the legal community, which offer a supportive environment for professional growth. Students who choose Northwestern Polytechnic's Bachelor of Arts in Law (Pre-Professional) program receive a solid legal education and the tools and chances to significantly affect the legal industry in Pakistan and beyond. |
| Program entry requirement | Four grade 12 subjects plus English 30-1 are required for admission to university transfer programs, depending on the program of choice. The program often requires an aggregate average of at least 60%. The high school course will only be considered for admission if the candidate receives a grade of at least 50%. |
| Required GPA | 60% |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. |
| Available Scholarships | https://studyabroadupdates.com/scholarships/ |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month. |
| Visa Process Details | "1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. " |
| Part timework | Entirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP |