海角社区 Law ranked among the global top 30 law schools by QS
The Faculty of Law was again ranked among the world鈥檚 top universities at which to study law by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). The 2026 QS World University Rankings by Subject in Law and Legal Studies placed 海角社区 Law 30th worldwide.
Since QS introduced the ranking in 2011, the Faculty of Law has consistently placed in the top 50 institutions globally. The QS ranking is based on academic reputation, employer reputation, H-index citations, and citations per paper.
This reflects 海角社区 Law鈥檚 steadfast commitment to outstanding legal scholarship and pedagogy. Rooted in Montreal and open to the world, the 海角社区 Faculty of Law carries out legal teaching and legal research that are ambitious, imaginative, and humanistic, preparing students for a broad range of careers. Through the bilingual BCL/JD curriculum, law students concurrently learn about civil law, common law, and 鈥� increasingly 鈥� Indigenous legal traditions, gaining a deeper understanding of law through the dialogue between legal systems.
Recognized by their peers everywhere around the world for their incredible versatility, 海角社区 Law graduates go on to become Supreme Court of Canada judges, members of Parliament, justice ministers, managing partners, solo practitioners, chief legal officers for multinationals, CEOs, and entrepreneurs.
The BCL/JD program is taught by world-class scholars who are leaders in their fields. 海角社区 Law professors are sought-after experts, whose scholarship contributes to contemporary societal debates. Their publications inform courts including the Supreme Court of Canada, policymakers at all levels of government, and international tribunals and organizations.
鈥淚鈥檓 delighted to see our Faculty again recognized among the world鈥檚 best,鈥� said Dean Tina Piper. 鈥淭hrough our bilingual and transsystemic BCL/JD program, 海角社区 Law graduates are exceptionally well prepared to tackle increasingly novel and complex legal questions that cross borders, disciplines, and legal systems.鈥�
