Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Legal Studies (BA) and Law (UK LLB) - Accelerated Law Pathway

About this programme

Experiential learning Co-op Experiential work term Internship Practicum Research study Undergraduate thesis Our unique Legal Studies - Accelerated UK LLB pathway means your first year of studies in the UK will count directly toward completion of your BA. The fastest pathway to law in Canada. The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Legal Studies/LLB Pathway with Teesside University offers a unique opportunity to study law through both a Canadian and United Kingdom (UK) lens. You’ll gain a comparative, bi-jurisdictional education that builds a strong foundation in Canadian legal studies while providing access to legal education in the UK. Throughout your studies, you’ll develop the academic, professional and ethical skills needed to succeed in a global legal environment. Teesside University is located in Middlesborough, United Kingdom and was just named the University of the Year for 2025 in recognition of their achievements and transformative impact across the UK’s higher education landscape with Times Higher Education. While studying at Teesside, you’ll also have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience through the Teesside Law Clinic , where students provide pro bono legal advice in partnership with lawyers, charities and community organizations. Upon completion of this five-year pathway, you’ll graduate with a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Legal Studies from Ontario Tech University and an LLB from Teesside University. For more information on the program and curriculum, visit the Legal Studies (Honours)-UK law pathway .