Eligibility Criteria
BC secondary school graduation (Grade 12) or equivalent, or mature student status.
English Language Requirement, TOEFL / ELA / IELTS / CAEL for students whose primary language is not English: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) paper-based requirement = 560, computer-based requirement = 220, internet-based requirement = 83, or English Language Assessment (ELA) requirement = 145, or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) requirement = 6.5 overall, and no one score less than 6, or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment requirement (CAEL) = 70.
English 100 (B- or higher) or LPI exam (level 5 or higher – please note that in the Paralegal Studies Department the EDT is not accepted in place of the LPI).
Current legal employment and letter from employer || Resume || One of the following: 2 years legal admin work experience; graduation from Capilano’s Legal Admin Asst program with B+ or higher (other LAA programs may be considered); graduation from Capilano’s online LAA program with B+ or higher (other online LAA programs may be considered) plus 1 year legal admin work; or relevant life/work experience with or without legal admin work experience (some limitations).