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For more information, click [http://www.law.ualberta.ca/prospectivestudents/admissionsllb/faqs.php#Regular here] | For more information, click [http://www.law.ualberta.ca/prospectivestudents/admissionsllb/faqs.php#Regular here] | ||
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*2011-12 GPA average: 3.7 | *2011-12 GPA average: 3.7 | ||
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*LSAT must have been written within 5 years of application deadline | *LSAT must have been written within 5 years of application deadline | ||
*The LSAT scores from all exams taken are averaged | *The LSAT scores from all exams taken are averaged | ||
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For more information, click [http://www.law.ualberta.ca/prospectivestudents/admissionsllb/faqs.php#Regular here]<br> | For more information, click [http://www.law.ualberta.ca/prospectivestudents/admissionsllb/faqs.php#Regular here]<br> | ||
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*Two copies of official transcripts from universities attended | *Two copies of official transcripts from universities attended | ||
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For more information, click [http://www.law.ualberta.ca/prospectivestudents/admissionsllb/applicationrequirements/regular.php here] | For more information, click [http://www.law.ualberta.ca/prospectivestudents/admissionsllb/applicationrequirements/regular.php here] | ||
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==Timeline== | ==Timeline== | ||
Revision as of 10:13, 1 November 2012
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| Canadian universities |
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Alberta |
| American universities |
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Chicago |
| International universities |
Contacts
Website: http://www.law.ualberta.ca/
Phone: (780) 492-3067
Admissions e-mail: admissions@law.ualberta.ca
Program Information
JD Program
- three years
- accepts approximately 175 students from 1200 applicants
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: Minimum 3 years of undergraduate study in Canada (any discipline)
- Required Courses
- None
- Minimum 60 credits of a full time degree.
For more information, click here
GPA
- Minimum: None
- 3.6 (4.0 scale) to be competitive
- A minimum GPA of 3.7 is required for consideration if applying after 60 credits of study
- 2011-12 GPA average: 3.7
- Calculation method:
- GPA will be calculated by using the most recent minimum 60 credits completed by the student. The calculation does not go part way into an academic session, i.e. if the 60th credit is in the winter of the 2nd year, then the entire credits of year 2 are included in the GPA calculation.
For more information, click here
LSAT
- Minimum score: None
- 2011-12 LSAT average: 161
- A minimum score of 90th percentile if applying after only 60 credits of study
- LSAT must have been written within 5 years of application deadline
- The LSAT scores from all exams taken are averaged
For more information, click here
Supporting Documents
- Supplemental Form here
- Two copies of official transcripts from universities attended
- LSAT Score
For more information, click here
Timeline
- November 1st - Admission Application Deadline
- December - Last Acceptable LSAT Writing
- February 1st - Supplemental Form: Documentation Deadline
- April 15th - Deadline for Transfer or Visiting Students
- July 1st - Deadline for Part-Time Study Requests
For more information, click here, here and here
Tuition 2010-2011
- First year tuition (Canadian student) - $5176.80
- Total first year fees (Canadian student) - $7558.48
- First year tuition (Visa student) - $17995.20
- Total first year fees (Visa student) - $20,376.88
For more information on tuition, click here
For information on admission scholarships, click here
