University of Ottawa Law
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Contacts
Website: http://www.commonlaw.uottawa.ca
Phone: (613) 562-8500 ext. 3270
Admissions e-mail: comlaw@uOttawa.ca
Program Information
- 3 years in length
- There are 280 spots available each year (as of 2009)
- Academic performance is a critical factor in the selection process
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: Minimum 3 years of undergraduate study or have completed 90 credits (any discipline)
- Required Courses: none
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GPA
- Average accepted GPA 2007: 3.7 (83%)
- A successful applicant has an average GPA of A-
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LSAT
- The University does not set a cut-off LSAT score.
- Must be taken no later than February (but recommended by December)
- If taken more than once, the highest LSAT score is taken into consideration
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Supporting Documents
- All documents must be sent directly to OLSAS and not the university.
- Personal statement - outline applicant's reasons for studying law at Ottawa U, interests, personal and professional achievements etc. (Written as if it were an interview)
- Autobiography - include verifiers
- Personal Information - date of birth etc.
- 2 reference forms
- Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended
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Timeline
- Early Aug: Online applications are available
- Nov 1: Deadline for completed OLSAS application
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Tuition 2008-2009
- Tuition - $10 707.55 + fees
- Financial aid and scholarships are available.
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