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Contacts
Website: http://www.commonlaw.uottawa.ca
Phone: (613) 562-8500 ext. 3270
E-mail: comlaw@uOttawa.ca
Admission Requirements
General Notes
- There are 200 places each year for students entering Common Law.
- Academic performance is the most significant numerical factor in selection.
Criteria
Required classes
- No required classes
- Applicant must be in at least their third year of undergraduate studies (completed 90 credits by time of entrance)
- Completing an undergraduate degree before beginning law school is recommended.
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GPA
- No minimum GPA for application
- Most successful applicants have at least an A- average overall
- In 2006, the average GPA of registrants was 83%.
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LSAT
- No minimum required score for the LSAT.
- The weight given to the LSAT will change depending on the other factors in your application
- It is recommended that applicants write the LSAT by December 2007
- It must be written at the latest in February 2008.
- LSAT scores prior to June 2002 are not acceptable.
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Supporting Documents
- Two letters of reference
- One reference must be from an academic source
- Two academic references is preferable, but not required
- Personal statement
- An important part of the application as there is no interview
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Deadlines
- The application deadline for the fall of 2008 is November 1st, 2007.
- Last date to take the LSAT: February 2008.
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Tuition
- Tuition for students entering in 2007-2008 is $10,486.38 plus fees per Fall-Winter year (September-April
- For students entering 2008-2009, the tuition will be at $10,707.55 plus incidental fees, so around $11300
- Financial aid and scholarships are available. Check out this link for more information:
http://web1.uottawa.ca/uopr/regist/droits/fees.asp?UG=True&INT=False&Period=9&Year=2007
Statistics
- Profile of the accepted applicants for the Dentistry program in September 2006
- Number of applicants: 3456
- Number of Offers of Admission: 617
- Places Available: 200
- Average GPA of Registrants: 83% Check out this link for more information: http://www.commonlaw.uottawa.ca/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=704&Itemid=187&pid=187<=en