How many PhD programmes in Law & Legal Studies does Canada have?
Canada has 11 verified PhD programmes in Law & Legal Studies across 8 universities in our catalogue, each one found on and linked to the university's official website.
Can I study Law & Legal Studies in Canada in English?
Yes. At least 10 of the 11 are taught in English, per the language each university publishes. Programmes with no published language are not counted, so the true number can be higher.
Which universities in Canada offer PhD programmes in Law & Legal Studies?
Ranked by standing, the list starts with McGill University, Carleton University, Queen's University, with 5 more universities offering this combination.
What does studying in Canada cost?
Proof of funds (cost of living): CAD $22,895 for a single applicant (from 1 Sept 2025). The full admission, cost and visa picture is in our Study in Canada guide. Read the guide