* Ancillary Fees
This program is available only to applicants with an Ontario college credential from a Paralegal program accredited by the Law Society of Ontario.
*Please note: This is a three-year Ontario College Advanced Diploma; we are currently only offering the final year of the three-year advanced diploma.
All applicants to Loyalist whose first language is not English, or whose previous education was in another language, will be expected to provide an English proficiency assessment for admissions approval.
Please forward test scores from one of the following tests with your application:
TOEFL: (Test of English as a Foreign Language), 550 (paper-based test)
80 (iBT internet-based test with minimums of 20)
IELTS (International English Language Test Service), 6.0 overall with no bands less than 6.0 (under SDS)6.0 overall with one band at 5.5 (genericcategory)6.5 overall with no bands less than 6.0*7.0 overall with no bands less than 6.5**
CAEL (Canadian Academic English Language Assessment), Overall band of 60, writing 60
Cambridge English Exam, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency
Duolingo English Test***, 95 – 100
105 – 110* (equivalent to IELTS 6.5)
115 – 120** (equivalent to IELTS 7.0)
*For the following programs: Early Childhood Education, Developmental Services Worker, Fitness and Health Promotion, Recreation & Leisure Services – Sports
**For the following programs: Care of Vulnerable Populations, Personal Support Worker
***The Duolingo English Test is an online English proficiency test that can be taken online, on-demand, in under an hour. The test is taken via a computer with a camera and includes a proficiency score, video interview, and writing sample which will be shared with Loyalist College when you send your results.
Experiential learning
Develop the knowledge and skills needed to support the needs of clients and legal professionals with this hands-on program:
Learn how to effectively apply accurate legal terminology and develop professional communication strategies, both orally and in writing.
Practise using electronic and print resources within the legal environment to assist with file and evidentiary management, facilitate communication, and generate legal documentation in compliance with current regulations and procedures.
Gain experience drafting legal documents and performing administrative duties required for the operation of various legal environments.
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Prepare for a rewarding career working as part of a legal team in settings such as law firms, government legal departments, ministries and agencies, financial institutions, insurance companies and corporate legal departments.
Graduates will be well versed in diverse legal matters, including the following:
Civil litigation
Corporate and commercial law
Real estate and family law
Wills and estates
And more
| Health Insurance for one calendar year (mandatory): | $600 |
