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==Deadlines== | ==Deadlines== |
Revision as of 11:03, 1 July 2008
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Contacts
Address:
Faculty of Law
University of Toronto
84 Queen's Park
Toronto, Ontario
CANADA M5S2C5
Website: http://www.law.utoronto.ca
Phone: (416) 978-3716
Fax: (416) 978-7899
Email: law.admissions@utoronto.ca
Admission Requirements
General Notes
- 180 applicants admitted yearly
- The U of T J.D. program does not allow students to specialize in a particular kind of law
- The U of T J.D. program gives certification to practice in Canada
Criteria
Required classes
- There are no particular classes required for entry.
- Applicants must have successfully completed 3 years of an approved course leading to a degree no later than the end of May in the year of entry.
- Almost all successful applicants have an undergraduate degree.
GPA
- Successful applicants had a median cGPA of 85% (based on the best three of the four years).
- Very few applicants admitted have a cGPA below 78%, but there is no cutoff.
Check out this link for more information: http://www.law.utoronto.ca/prosp_stdn_content.asp?itemPath=3/6/15/1/0&contentId=347&cType=webpages#ApplicationofAdmissionPolicy
LSAT
- The last LSAT score accepted is the February test.
- Successful applicants have a median LSAT score in the 95th percentile, few candidates with scores below the 85th percentile are admitted.
Supporting Documents
- The Personal Statement
- Letters of recommendation are not required
Check out this link for more information: http://www.law.utoronto.ca/prosp_stdn_content.asp?itemPath=3/6/15/4/0&contentId=348&cType=webpages#Personal%20Statement
Other Important Information
- The Admissions Committee may also give weight to:
- Work Experience
- Graduate Study
- Outstanding accomplishments in a non-academic activity
- Any other special circumstances worthy of mentioning
Deadlines
- November 1st, 2007: Deadline for Application to the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC)
- February 2nd/3rd/4th, 2008: Last possible LSAT sitting for September 2008 admission.
- Late February, 2008: Welcome and Outreach Day for admitted students.
Check out this link for more information: http://www.law.utoronto.ca/prosp_stdn_content.asp?itemPath=3/6/15/5/0&contentId=833&cType=webpages
Tuition
- The tuition fees for domestic students for 2006 to 2007 academic year were $17,280 (excluding incidental/ancillary fees).
- Financial aid and scholarships are available
Check out this link for more information: http://www.law.utoronto.ca/prosp_stdn_content.asp?itemPath=3/6/16/6/0&contentId=828 http://www.law.utoronto.ca/prosp_stdn_content.asp?itemPath=3/6/16/1/0&contentId=836&cType=webpages
Statistics
- Profile of the accepted applicants for the Law program in September 2006:
- Number of applicants: 1900
- Number accepted: 178
Check out this link for more information: http://www.law.utoronto.ca/prosp_stdn_content.asp?itemPath=3/6/15/1/0&contentId=347&cType=webpages