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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
 
Website: http://law.robsonhall.ca/<br>
 
Website: http://law.robsonhall.ca/<br>
Phone: (204) 474-6130 <br>
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Phone: 204.474.6130 <br>
Admissions e-mail: lawadmissions@umanitoba.ca
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Admissions E-Mail: lawadmissions@umanitoba.ca <br>
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General Information E-Mail: lawinfo@umanitoba.ca <br>
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Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
  
 
==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
*Bachelor of Laws (L.L.B.)
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* Juris Doctor - J.D.
*Three year program
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*3 years in length
**Limited number of applicants are accepted as half time students in a six year program
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*Number of applicants for 2012-2013 year: 1234
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*Number of offers for 2012-2013 year: 285
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====Admission statistics====
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*Total number of applicants:700-900
NOTE: There are two categories for applicants
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*Class size: 106
*Index score – applicants are evaluated strictly by a formula (GPA and LSAT)
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There are three (3) categories of admission to first year: Index score category, individual consideration category and Canadian Indigenous Category.
*Individual consideration – applicants are evaluated by personal statement/references/interview in addition to grades
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For more information, click [http://law.robsonhall.com/future-students/juris-doctor-j-d/frequently-asked-questions/ here] <br>
For more information, click [http://robsonhall.ca/faculty_public_data/images/stories/file/prospective_students/law_bulletin%202011-12.pdf here]  
 
  
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
  
===Course and Degree Requirements===
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
*Applicant must have completed at least two years of undergraduate study
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*Degree: Applicant must have completed at least two years of undergraduate study  
**Most students have completed a Bachelor’s degree
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*Required Courses: NA
*No required courses
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*Recommended Courses: NA
For more information, click [http://www.umanitoba.ca/law/newsite/prospective_students.php?page=faq here]
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For more information, click [http://umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/law_bulletin.pdf here]
  
===GPA===
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====GPA====
 
*U of  Manitoba uses a 4.5 scale
 
*U of  Manitoba uses a 4.5 scale
*GPA contributes to 50% Index Score used to rank applicants
 
*GPA calculation allows some grades to be dropped
 
*To see the statistics for the application pool 2011-2012, click [http://law.robsonhall.ca/jd/admission-to-first-year/index-score-regular-category/lsat-statistics-table here]
 
For more information, click [http://law.robsonhall.ca/images/stories/Law_Bulletin_2013-14.pdf here]
 
  
===LSAT===
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For more information, click [http://umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/law_bulletin.pdf here]
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====LSAT====
 
*LSAT score contributes to 50% of Index Score used to rank applicants
 
*LSAT score contributes to 50% of Index Score used to rank applicants
 
**No applicants scoring below 150 were admitted in 2012
 
**No applicants scoring below 150 were admitted in 2012
*Must have been written within 5 years of admission
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*For 2018 entry: must have been written between June 2013 and December 3, 2017
**For the Individual Category: LSAT test date is December 2012
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**No older than 5 years
**For the Index category: December 2012 and February 2013 tests will be accepted
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**For more information, click [http://umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/law_bulletin.pdf here]
**For more information, click [http://law.robsonhall.ca/images/stories/Law_Bulletin_2013-14.pdf here]
 
  
===Application and Supporting Documents===
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====Supporting Documents====
 
*Faculty of Law application form
 
*Faculty of Law application form
*Interim transcripts (2 copies)
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*Interim transcripts  
*Final transcripts (2 copies)
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*Final transcripts  
 
*Proof of English proficiency (if needed)
 
*Proof of English proficiency (if needed)
 
*For individual consideration category:
 
*For individual consideration category:
**Personal statement (6 copies)
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**Personal statement  
**Résumé (6 copies)
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**Résumé
 
**Half-Time Questionnaire (if applicable)
 
**Half-Time Questionnaire (if applicable)
 
**Letters of reference (3)
 
**Letters of reference (3)
For more information, click [http://law.robsonhall.ca/images/stories/Law_Bulletin_2013-14.pdf  here] <br>
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For more information, click [http://umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/law_bulletin.pdf  here] <br>
For forms, click [http://law.robsonhall.ca/jd/forms here]
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==Timeline 2019-2020==
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General Timeline
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* Sept. 8th, 2018: Last LSAT for Early Consideration and Scholarships
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* Dec. 1st, 2018: Application Deadline
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*Jan. 26th, 2019: Last LSAT
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*February 1: Document Deadline
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For more information, click [http://umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/law_bulletin.pdf here]
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For more information regarding Transfer and Canadian Indigenous Applicants, click [http://umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/law_bulletin.pdf here]
  
===Interview===
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==Interview==
*For applicants in the individual consideration category: 24 applicants chosen for interview in March
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*Interview invitations will be sent out Mid-February for Individual Consideration applicants
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* Interview invitations will be conducted in March 4 & 5 for Individual Consideration applicants
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For more information, click [http://umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/law_bulletin.pdf here]
  
==Timeline 2013-2014==
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==Tuition 2018-2019==
*September 17, 2012 - Early Bird application deadline (on-line & paper) for First Year to qualify for $30 discount on application fee
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*First Year Tuition and Fees (Canadian Student): $12,968
*October 6, 2012 – Last day to take the LSAT in order to be considered for early admission in INDEX category
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*First Year Tuition and Fees (International Student): $27,566
*November 1, 2012 –Deadline to submit application (to enter first year); entrance scholarship application due
 
*November 30, 2012 – Deadline to submit transcripts, references, personal statement, resume
 
*December 21, 2012 - Admission/scholarhsip offer made to early bird applicants
 
*December 1, 2012 – Last day to take the LSAT for “individual consideration” category
 
*February 9, 2013 – Last day to take the LSAT for INDEX category
 
*March 2, 3, 2013 - Interview for individual consideration
 
*March 4-8, 2013 - Interviewed applicants notified
 
*June 15, 2013 – Deadline to submit official final transcripts
 
For more information, click [http://law.robsonhall.ca/images/stories/timeline_2013-14.pdf here] and [http://law.robsonhall.ca/images/stories/Law_Bulletin_2013-14.pdf here]
 
  
==Tuition 2013-2014==
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For More Information, click [http://law.robsonhall.com/future-students/juris-doctor-j-d/cost-of-attendance-j-d/ here]
*Tuition and fees – $9,830 
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For More Information Regarding Financial Aid, click [http://law.robsonhall.com/future-students/juris-doctor-j-d/scholarship-information/ here]
*Books/supplies – $3,000
 
*Total estimated expenses –  $23,730 - $32,430
 
*Entrance awards are available from $2,500 to $5,000
 
For more information, click [http://law.robsonhall.ca/jd/cost-of-attendance here] and [http://law.robsonhall.ca/images/stories/Law_Bulletin_2013-14.pdf here]
 
  
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Law
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Contacts

Website: http://law.robsonhall.ca/
Phone: 204.474.6130
Admissions E-Mail: lawadmissions@umanitoba.ca
General Information E-Mail: lawinfo@umanitoba.ca
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Program Information

  • Juris Doctor - J.D.
  • 3 years in length


Admission statistics

  • Total number of applicants:700-900
  • Class size: 106

There are three (3) categories of admission to first year: Index score category, individual consideration category and Canadian Indigenous Category. For more information, click here

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: Applicant must have completed at least two years of undergraduate study
  • Required Courses: NA
  • Recommended Courses: NA

For more information, click here

GPA

  • U of Manitoba uses a 4.5 scale

For more information, click here

LSAT

  • LSAT score contributes to 50% of Index Score used to rank applicants
    • No applicants scoring below 150 were admitted in 2012
  • For 2018 entry: must have been written between June 2013 and December 3, 2017
    • No older than 5 years
    • For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • Faculty of Law application form
  • Interim transcripts
  • Final transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency (if needed)
  • For individual consideration category:
    • Personal statement
    • Résumé
    • Half-Time Questionnaire (if applicable)
    • Letters of reference (3)

For more information, click here

Timeline 2019-2020

General Timeline

  • Sept. 8th, 2018: Last LSAT for Early Consideration and Scholarships
  • Dec. 1st, 2018: Application Deadline
  • Jan. 26th, 2019: Last LSAT
  • February 1: Document Deadline

For more information, click here For more information regarding Transfer and Canadian Indigenous Applicants, click here

Interview

  • Interview invitations will be sent out Mid-February for Individual Consideration applicants
  • Interview invitations will be conducted in March 4 & 5 for Individual Consideration applicants

For more information, click here

Tuition 2018-2019

  • First Year Tuition and Fees (Canadian Student): $12,968
  • First Year Tuition and Fees (International Student): $27,566

For More Information, click here For More Information Regarding Financial Aid, click here