• PhD in Law at the University of Victoria is offered as a 4-years program by the Faculty of Law. 
  • The University of Victoria also ranked 2nd in Maclean’s top Canadian Comprehensive Universities 2019.
  • The approach to law and society is deeply interdisciplinary, which means that each student's committee must include one supervisor from outside the law faculty.
  • Students in their program have, for example, been co-supervised by leading scholars in history, philosophy, anthropology, political science, sociology, visual arts, indigenous governance, business, and other fields.
  • The PhD program consists of a minimum of 42 units.
  • Their particular areas of strength are:
    • Indigenous legal orders and aboriginal law
    • Constitutional law
    • Environmental law and policy
    • Legal history
    • Legal theory, especially feminist and critical legal theory