University of New Brunswick Law
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Contacts
Website: http://law.unb.ca/index.php
Phone: (506) 453-4693
Admissions e-mail:lawadmit@unb.ca
Program Information
- Bachelor of Laws (L.L.B)
- Three year program
- Number of applicants (2008): 891
- Number of students admitted (2008): 82
- L.L.B./M.B.A. also offered (4 year program)
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Applicants must complete at least three years of full-time undergraduate study at a Canadian University
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GPA
- Minimum: 2.7 (4.3 scale)
- Average (2008): 3.8
- Calculation method:
- GPA accounts for 60% of index score
- For applicants who have completed three years of study, bottom 15% of the grades are dropped
- For applicant who have completed four years of study, bottom 25% of the grades are dropped
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LSAT
- LSAT is required and accounts for 40% of index score
- Minimum: none (though admission is unlikely if applicant is below the 40th percentile)
- Average (2008): 158
- Highest LSAT score is used
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Application and Supporting Documents
- Application form
- A copy of all university transcripts
- Personal statement (less than 1000 words)
- Resumé
- Letters of recommendation are recommended
- For applicants applying under the Discretionary or Aboriginal categories, two letters of recommendation are required
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Timeline
- December, 2009 - Last chance to write LSAT in order to be considered for major scholarships
- January 31, 2010 - Deadline to apply for major scholarships
- February, 2010 - Last chance to write LSAT
- March 1st, 2010 - Deadline to submit application (it is recommended that you submit application in advance)
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Tuition
- Tuition: 9 032 CAD
- Student fees: 588 CAD
- Total estimated budget: 21 460 CAD
- Bursaries and scholarships are available
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