Complete 3 years through the Canadian Law Program (PDC Programme de droit canadien) to earn a common-law (J.D) and civil (LL.L) simultaneously. This is an elite single-stream program available to 20 exceptional candidates only.[1] Or complete an additional year to complement either a common- (J.D.) or civil-law (LL.L.) degree with the other degree.[2]Spend two years at each of the University of Ottawa and either Michigan State University College of Law or Washington College of Law to obtain Canadian common-law and U.S. law degrees (double J.D.).
Complete 3, 3.5 or 4 years (at the student's option) to earn civil- (B.C.L.) and common-law (LL.B.) degrees through the mandatory Trans-Systemic Programme. (This single-stream program replaced the dual-stream National Program, which was similar to that still offered at the University of Ottawa.)
Complete an additional year at Osgoode Hall Law School to earn a J.D. in common law. University of Montreal has its own JD program that can be taken in the third year of the LLB studies.
Complete three years to earn an Canadian common-law degree (J.D.) and, through the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, a U.S. law degree (J.D.).