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==Contacts==
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Website: http://law.unb.ca/<br>
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Phone: (506) 453-4693<br>
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Admissions e-mail: lawadmit@unb.ca
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==Admission Requirements==
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===General Notes===
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*80 applicants admitted yearly
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*There are 3 categories for admission: Regular, Discretionary, Aboriginal
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*The school has regional preference; there are a minimum number of offers reserved for residents of New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Prince Edward Island.
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===Criteria===
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====Required Classes====
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*A degree from a recognized university, or the equivalent of 3 years full-time academic study at a recognized university.
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Check out this link for more information: http://law.unb.ca/pdf/AdmissionsHandbook2007_001.pdf
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====GPA====
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*Average re-calculated GPA of an admitted student is 3.7 (on a 4.3 scale)
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*GPAs (4.3 scale) range from 3.1 to 4.3
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*GPA is based on the applicant's entire university academic record, including post-first degree work
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*Excluding the lowest 25% (for four or more years), or lowest 15% (for three years).
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Check out this link for more information: http://law.unb.ca/pdf/AdmissionsHandbook2007_001.pdf
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====LSAT====
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*The average LSAT score of successful applicants is 158
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*Scores range from 150 to 173
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*Applicants must write the LSAT no later than February
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*Applicants applying for a major scholarship must write no later than December.
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====Supporting Documents====
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*Personal statement
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*Resume
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*Letters of recommendation are not required in the Regular applicants category.
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*Check out this link for more information: http://law.unb.ca/pdf/AdmissionsHandbook2007_001.pdf
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==Deadlines==
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*The application deadline is March 1st, but early application is strongly recommended
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*Deadlines for applying for major scholarships is January 31st.
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Check out this link for more information: http://law.unb.ca/pdf/AdmissionsHandbook2007_001.pdf
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==Tuition==
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*Tuition in 2006 was $8,646 not including fees or books
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*Scholarships are available; the due date to apply is January 31st.
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*Check out this link for more information: http://law.unb.ca/pdf/AdmissionsHandbook2007_001.pdf
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==Statistics==
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*Profile of the accepted applicants for the LLB in 2006
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**Number of applicants: 845
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**Number accepted: 80
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*Average LSAT: 158
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*Average GPA: 3.7 (on a 4.3 scale)
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Check out this link for more information: http://law.unb.ca/pdf/AdmissionsHandbook2007_001.pdf
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Revision as of 18:30, 21 December 2007

Law
Canadian universities

Alberta
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Calgary
Dalhousie
Manitoba
McGill
Moncton
New Brunswick
Ottawa
Saskatchewan
Toronto
Victoria
UWO
Windsor
York

American universities

Chicago
Columbia
Cornell
Duke
Georgetown
George Washington
Harvard
NYU
Northwestern
Notre Dame
Stanford

International universities

Contacts

Website: http://law.unb.ca/
Phone: (506) 453-4693
Admissions e-mail: lawadmit@unb.ca

Admission Requirements

General Notes

  • 80 applicants admitted yearly
  • There are 3 categories for admission: Regular, Discretionary, Aboriginal
  • The school has regional preference; there are a minimum number of offers reserved for residents of New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Prince Edward Island.

Criteria

Required Classes

  • A degree from a recognized university, or the equivalent of 3 years full-time academic study at a recognized university.

Check out this link for more information: http://law.unb.ca/pdf/AdmissionsHandbook2007_001.pdf

GPA

  • Average re-calculated GPA of an admitted student is 3.7 (on a 4.3 scale)
  • GPAs (4.3 scale) range from 3.1 to 4.3
  • GPA is based on the applicant's entire university academic record, including post-first degree work
  • Excluding the lowest 25% (for four or more years), or lowest 15% (for three years).

Check out this link for more information: http://law.unb.ca/pdf/AdmissionsHandbook2007_001.pdf

LSAT

  • The average LSAT score of successful applicants is 158
  • Scores range from 150 to 173
  • Applicants must write the LSAT no later than February
  • Applicants applying for a major scholarship must write no later than December.

Supporting Documents

Deadlines

  • The application deadline is March 1st, but early application is strongly recommended
  • Deadlines for applying for major scholarships is January 31st.

Check out this link for more information: http://law.unb.ca/pdf/AdmissionsHandbook2007_001.pdf

Tuition

Statistics

  • Profile of the accepted applicants for the LLB in 2006
    • Number of applicants: 845
    • Number accepted: 80
  • Average LSAT: 158
  • Average GPA: 3.7 (on a 4.3 scale)

Check out this link for more information: http://law.unb.ca/pdf/AdmissionsHandbook2007_001.pdf