Memorial University – St. John’s Campus

Law and Society

Program Information

School:Memorial University – St. John’s Campus
Faculty:Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Legal Studies, General
Social Sciences, General
Description:

The study of law and public policy provides students with an understanding of the legal underpinnings of public policy, across a wide range of domestic and international challenges, from urban policy and planning to economic and environmental justice, to ethics, constitutional law, Indigenous self-governance, and human rights.

URL:Law and Society at Memorial University – St. John’s Campus
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $22,500

The cost is a sample for two semesters of a bachelor's degree program.

Careers:Court Officers and Justices of the Peace

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*70
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    Applicants must have

    • An Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent
    • Grade 12 English ( U)
    • Grade 12 (U) - (Advanced Functions/Calculus)
    • Grade 12 Science (U) - (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics)
    • Grade 12 Social Sciences (U)
    • Electives
    • Application Form
    Test Scores:
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 79] or Pearson Test of English (Academic) [min. 58] or DuoLingo [min. 115] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 50-60]

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on March 27, 2026