Program Overview

The Legal Administrative Assistant program is a full time (8 months - 2 semesters), cohort program that allows 35 students per cohort to spend time learning about the industry. The program is is offered as a full time cohort that commences in September each year and is offered at KPU Surrey. As a student in the program, you’ll learn how to prepare legal documents and work with experienced instructors, including lawyers.

Our career-focused, hands-on program will introduce you to a number of different areas of law, including family law, corporate law, and wills and estates, in order to help you develop a breadth of highly transferable skills to ensure your success in the workplace.Upon completion of the program, you'll be prepared for a rewarding career in a variety of professional environments.

The program also features a built-in practicum where you’ll have the opportunity to gain real experience and make valuable industry connections.

Scholarship and Awards

Monetary awards and practicum placements are available from the following prestigious organizations:

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Borden Ladner Gervais
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Fasken Martineau
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Notary Foundation
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McQuarrie
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hamilton
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boughtonlaw

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