University of Calgary Law

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Location

2500 University Dr
NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4
Canada

Contacts

Website: https://law.ucalgary.ca/
Phone: 403.220.4155
Admissions e-mail: law@ucalgary.ca

Program Information

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.)
    • 3 years for full-time, and 6 years for part-time
    • Academic year split into two 15 week sessions starting in September and January
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  • Joint programs include:
    • JD/MBA: For more information, click here
    • JD/MPP: For more information, click here

Admission Statistics 2017

  • Applicants: 1184
  • Students Enrolled: 130
    • Average age: 25
    • Average GPA: 3.66
    • Average LSAT score: 161
    • Average LSAT percentile: 82%
    • Gender:
      • Female: 41
      • Male: 89
    • Out of province: 29
    • Students with a Bachelor's Degree: 98%

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Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: Minimum 3 years of undergraduate study in Canada (any discipline)
    • Successful completion of 10 full courses or 20 half course equivalents required

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GPA

  • Average accepted GPA 2017: 3.66
    • Calculated based on LAST 20 half courses or 60 credit equivalents

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LSAT

  • Average scores 2017: 161
  • Average percentile 2017: 82%
  • LSAT must have been written within 5 years of application deadline
  • LSAT must be written no later than the December of the year in which the application is submitted
    • Score will be seen as the highest score that the Applicant has achieved

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Supporting Documents

  • Online application form here
    • Statement of interest (500 words)
  • Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended
  • Online Reference Form
  • LSAT Score

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Timeline 2018-2019

  • September 1st, 2018: Online Applications become available
  • November 1st, 2018: Deadline to submit completed application form
  • January, 2019: Deadline to take the LSAT
  • Feb. 15th, 2019: Deadline to submit all supporting documents
  • May 15th, 2019: Application and Fee Deadline for Transfer Students
  • June 1st, 2019: Document Deadline for Transfer Students

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Tuition 2018-2019

  • Tuition: $12,314.00
  • Canadian Student Fees: $1,026.34 per 3-unit course
    • Full Time first-year students will take 18 units per semester
  • International Student Fees: $1,136.94 tuition + $2,273.88 visa differential per 3-unit course in 2018/19
    • Full Time first-year students will take 18 units per semester

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