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==Location==
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2500 University Dr <br>
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NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4 <br>
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Canada
  
 
==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
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==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
 
*Juris Doctor (J.D.)
 
*Juris Doctor (J.D.)
*3 years for full-time, and 6 years for part-time
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**3 years for full-time, and 6 years for part-time
*Number of applications in 2011: 1360
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**Academic year split into two 15 week sessions starting in September and January
*Class size in 2009: 110
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**For more information, click [http://www.law.ucalgary.ca/jd here]
*Other programs include [http://law.ucalgary.ca/prospectivestudents/JDprogram/degrees/mba JD/MBA], [http://law.ucalgary.ca/prospectivestudents/JDprogram/degrees/Houston International Energy Lawyers]
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*Joint programs include:
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**JD/MBA: For more information, click [https://law.ucalgary.ca/files/law/combined-jd-mbaprogram-requirements_updated-feb-2017.pdf here]
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**JD/MPP: For more information, click [http://www.law.ucalgary.ca/jd#quickset-field_collection_quicktabs_4 here]
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====Admission Statistics 2017====
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*Applicants: 1184
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*Students Enrolled: 130
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**Average age: 25
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**Average GPA: 3.66
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**Average LSAT score: 161
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**Average LSAT percentile: 82%
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**Gender:
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***Female: 41
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***Male: 89
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**Out of province: 29
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**Students with a Bachelor's Degree: 98%
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For more information, click [http://www.law.ucalgary.ca/jdadmissions#quickset-field_collection_quicktabs_7 here]
  
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
*Degree: Minimum 3 years of undergraduate study in Canada (any discipline)
 
*Degree: Minimum 3 years of undergraduate study in Canada (any discipline)
*Required Courses
 
** None
 
 
** Successful completion of 10 full courses or 20 half course equivalents required
 
** Successful completion of 10 full courses or 20 half course equivalents required
For more information, click [http://law.ucalgary.ca/prospectivestudents/admission/requirements here]
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For more information, click [http://www.law.ucalgary.ca/jdadmissions#quickset-field_collection_quicktabs_1 here]
  
 
====GPA====
 
====GPA====
*Minimum:
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*Average accepted GPA 2017: 3.66
*Average accepted GPA 2011: 3.57
 
 
**Calculated based on LAST 20 half courses or 60 credit equivalents
 
**Calculated based on LAST 20 half courses or 60 credit equivalents
For more information, click [http://law.ucalgary.ca/prospectivestudents/admission/classprofiles here]
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For more information, click [http://www.law.ucalgary.ca/jdadmissions#quickset-field_collection_quicktabs_6 here]
  
 
====LSAT====
 
====LSAT====
*Average scores 2011: 160
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*Average scores 2017: 161
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*Average percentile 2017: 82%
 
*LSAT must have been written within 5 years of application deadline
 
*LSAT must have been written within 5 years of application deadline
**score will be seen as the highest score that the Applicant has achieveds
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*LSAT must be written no later than the December of the year in which the application is submitted
For more information, click [http://law.ucalgary.ca/prospectivestudents/admission/classprofiles here]
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**Score will be seen as the highest score that the Applicant has achieved
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For more information, click [http://www.law.ucalgary.ca/jdadmissions#quickset-field_collection_quicktabs_10 here]
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
*Online application form [http://law.ucalgary.ca/prospectivestudents/admission/applicationform here]
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*Online application form [https://iac01.ucalgary.ca/StudentAdmission/Default.aspx here]
 
**Statement of interest (500 words)
 
**Statement of interest (500 words)
 
*Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended
 
*Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended
*Letters of Reference (2)
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*Online Reference Form
 
*LSAT Score
 
*LSAT Score
For more information, click [http://law.ucalgary.ca/prospectivestudents/admission/howtoapply here]
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For more information, click [http://www.law.ucalgary.ca/jdadmissions#quickset-field_collection_quicktabs_0 here]
  
==Timeline 2013-2014==
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==Timeline 2017-2018==
*November 1st, 2013: Deadline to submit completed application form
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*September 1, 2017: Online Applications become available
*January 1st, 2014: Deadline to take the LSAT
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*November 1, 2017: Deadline to submit completed application form
*February 1st, 2014: Deadline to submit all supporting documents
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*December, 2018: Deadline to take the LSAT
*September 2014: School starts
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*March 1, 2018: Deadline to submit all supporting documents
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*September 2018: School starts
 
For more information, click [http://law.ucalgary.ca/prospectivestudents/admission/howtoapply here]
 
For more information, click [http://law.ucalgary.ca/prospectivestudents/admission/howtoapply here]
  
==Tuition 2013-2014==
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==Tuition 2017-2018==
*Maximum tuition: $12,900
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*Canadian student tuition: $1,026.24
*Canadian students: $1016.07 per 3 credit
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*International student tuition: $3,300.12
For more information, click [http://law.ucalgary.ca/prospectivestudents/admission/classprofiles], [http://law.ucalgary.ca/prospectivestudents/tuition here], [http://www.ucalgary.ca/pubs/calendar/current/assets/FEES_CHART.pdf here] <br>
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*Cost of books per year: $1,900
For information on financial aid, click [http://law.ucalgary.ca/prospectivestudents/scholarships here]
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For more information, click [http://www.law.ucalgary.ca/jdadmissions#quickset-field_collection_quicktabs_0 here] <br>
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For information on financial aid and scholarships, click [http://www.law.ucalgary.ca/jd/scholarships here]
  
===Other Information===
 
*No deferrals allowed
 
 
[[Category:University of Calgary|Law]]
 
[[Category:University of Calgary|Law]]
 
[[Category:Law|Calgary]]
 
[[Category:Law|Calgary]]

Revision as of 22:24, 2 October 2017

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Location

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

Contacts

Website: http://www.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
    • For more information, click here
  • 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%

For more information, click here

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

For more information, click here

GPA

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

For more information, click here

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

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

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

For more information, click here

Timeline 2017-2018

  • September 1, 2017: Online Applications become available
  • November 1, 2017: Deadline to submit completed application form
  • December, 2018: Deadline to take the LSAT
  • March 1, 2018: Deadline to submit all supporting documents
  • September 2018: School starts

For more information, click here

Tuition 2017-2018

  • Canadian student tuition: $1,026.24
  • International student tuition: $3,300.12
  • Cost of books per year: $1,900

For more information, click here
For information on financial aid and scholarships, click here