Students are drawn by the Faculty's reputation for academic excellence and for developing innovative student programs. Since 1991, the Faculty has been the only law school in Canada to offer a full term of courses during the summer session. Courses are offered on topical legal issues of national and international significance. Previous successful UVic Law Summer Sessions have been offered in dispute resolution , intellectual property and environmental law . The University of Victoria Faculty of Law is the only law school in Canada which conducts courses during the summer.
Most courses are open to students admitted into the Summer Session and are subject to class limits.
Law Co-op students are accorded preference for enrolment in regular law courses. Overall, students will be able to concentrate their studies in environmental law or take a blend of courses in a proportion of their choosing. The 1999 Summer Session featured a program in Intellectual Property Law and Policy . We offer an unparalleled location for furthering your studies. Located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, the City of Victoria is renowned for its dramatic natural beauty and vibrant arts and culture community.