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. The major and minor in law and public policy are administered by the Department of Political Science.
Which department am I in?
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Study options
Full Time
(4 Years)
Tuition fees
CAD$22,500.00 (US$ 16,173)
per year
Student Services Fee - CAD 50 per semester
Start date
September 2027
Venue
St. Johns Campus
St. Johns Campus,
St. Johns,
Newfoundland and Labrador,
A1C 5S7, Atlantic Canada (East Coast), Canada
Entry requirements
For international students
completing (or have completed) an international high school curriculum.
International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma - Minimum score of 24 on the IB Diploma with completion of the required subject areas or completion of another recognized High School diploma program.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.