Ontario College Diploma in Paralegal in Belleville Canada | Loyalist College

Loyalist College | Belleville Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 14,715
(c. USD10,561.63)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Numerous individuals feel daunted by the complexities of the legal system and the expenses associated with professional legal services. Paralegals assist clients in understanding procedures and addressing crucial concerns. Those with proper licensing can even appear in court on behalf of their clients. This program receives accreditation from the Law Society of Ontario.
Hands-on education
Learners gain comprehensive preparation for licensed paralegal work in Ontario through a combination of theoretical coursework and applied training, featuring:

Instruction in core legal principles and courtroom processes.
A strong focus on professional ethics and obligations.
Courtroom observation during two practicum placements, plus involvement in a simulated trial at either the Ontario Court of Justice or Superior Court of Justice, where each participant assumes the role of legal counsel.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Admission requirements
Required academic preparation
OSSD/OSSGD or equivalent with courses at the general, advanced, (C), (U) or (M) level, AND
Grade 12 English (C) level or equivalent
OR

Mature applicant
Additional requirements
Clear, current Criminal Record Check required for placement (Vulnerable Sector Check may also be required).
For more information on the paralegal licensing process, visit lso.ca.
Recommended academic preparation
Computer proficiency in word processing, file management, email and Internet browsing.

IELTS - 6.0 overall with one band at 5.5 (generic category)
TOEFL- (paper-based test) - Overall 550
TOEFL- IBT - Overall 80 with minimums of 20.

Tuition CAD 14,715
Belleville, ON, Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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