PARALEGAL STUDIES

YOUR FUTURE

The combination of legal and business training prepares you for a number of occupations in legal settings.

Graduates of the program (formerly known as Legal Assistant diploma) are employed in a variety of sectors and public services, including:

  • law firms
  • courthouse
  • municipal, provincial or federal governments
  • government agencies, boards and tribunals
  • corporate in-house legal departments
  • private industry

The Alberta Learning Information Service (ALIS) has detailed occupational profiles, salary survey data, trend reports and assessment tools to help you choose and plan a career that matches your skills and interests.

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Connect with a MacEwan advisor for one-on-one support. Advisors can answer your questions and help you discover the program that best fits your career goals.
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Further study

Once you graduate, consider further study in your field with a MacEwan University degree. All courses in your program are credit courses and may help you finish a second credential in less time.

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Take credit for your work

All courses completed in this program are credit courses and may be transferable toward further study at post-secondary institutions in Alberta.

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