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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
Address:<br>
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'''Website:''' http://www.law.utoronto.ca/<br>
Faculty of Law <br>
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'''Phone:''' 416-978-0210 <br>
University of Toronto <br>
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'''Admissions Phone:''' 416-978-3716 <br>
84 Queen's Park <br>
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' law.admissions@utoronto.ca <br>
Toronto, Ontario <br>
 
CANADA M5S2C5 <br>
 
  
Website: http://www.law.utoronto.ca<br>
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==Program Information==
Phone: (416) 978-3716<br>
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*Juris Doctor (JD)
Fax: (416) 978-7899<br>
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*3 years in length
Email: law.admissions@utoronto.ca
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*Number of applications: 2000
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*Expected  2013-2014 Enrolment: 205
  
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
  
===General Notes===
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
*180 applicants admitted yearly
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*Regular Applicants: completed at least three years of undergraduate studies by the end of May of the year of entry (any discipline)
*The U of T J.D. program does not allow students to specialize in a particular kind of law
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**Majority of students have completed four years of studies.
*The U of T J.D. program gives certification to practice in Canada
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*Two other admission categories:
 
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**Mature Applicants - at least five years without any academic experience by September of the year of entry
===Criteria===
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**Aboriginal Applicants – aprox. 25-30 Aboriginals enrolled in the JD program
====Required classes====
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For more information, click [http://www.law.utoronto.ca/academic-programs/jd-program here]
*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====
 
====GPA====
*Successful applicants had a median cGPA of 85% (based on the best three of the four years).
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*Minimum: none
*Very few applicants admitted have a cGPA below 78%, but there is no cutoff.
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*Average in 2016: 3.80 
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
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*Based on best 3 of 4 years
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For more information, click [http://www.law.utoronto.ca/admissions/jd-admissions/admissions-policies here]
  
 
====LSAT====
 
====LSAT====
*The last LSAT score accepted is the February test.
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*Minimum LSAT score: none
*Successful applicants have a median LSAT score in the 95th percentile, few candidates with scores below the 85th percentile are admitted.
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*Average: 166 (93rd percentile)
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*Accept scored taken from June 2013 to February 2018
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*If taken more than once, the highest score is taken in consideration
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*The test must be taken within four years prior to application
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For more information, click [http://www.law.utoronto.ca/admissions/jd-admissions/admissions-policies here]
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
*The Personal Statement
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*Ontario Law School Application Form (OLSAS) – a hard-copy application may be requested for $20
*Letters of recommendation are not required
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*Academic transcripts – sent to Ontario Universities’ Application Centre (OUAC)
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
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*LSAT score(s)
 
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*Personal statement – part of OLSAS
==Deadlines==
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*Optional additional essay
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*Letter of Recommendation(s) – not required, but may be submitted
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for more information, click [http://www.law.utoronto.ca/admissions/jd-admissions/application-procedure here]
  
*November 1st, 2007: Deadline for Application to the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC)
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==Timeline for August 2019 Entry==
*February 2nd/3rd/4th, 2008: Last possible LSAT sitting for September 2008 admission.
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*August 23rd, 2018: Applications open online
*Late February, 2008: Welcome and Outreach Day for admitted students.
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*November 1st, 2018: JD Year 1 Application Deadline
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
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*November 17th, 2018: Last LSAT Test Date
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*April 1st, 2019: Deadline to Accept Offer
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*May 1st, 2019: Deadline for Transfer Applications
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** For more information regarding Transfer Applications, click [https://www.law.utoronto.ca/admissions/jd-admissions/upper-year-applicants here]
  
==Tuition==
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For more information, click [https://www.law.utoronto.ca/admissions/jd-admissions/admissions-timeline-entry-in-fall/ here]
  
*The tuition fees for domestic students for 2006 to 2007 academic year were $17,280 (excluding incidental/ancillary fees).
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==Interview==
*Financial aid and scholarships are available
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*There are no interviews conducted due to the large number of applicants
Check out this link for more information: http://www.law.utoronto.ca/prosp_stdn_content.asp?itemPath=3/6/16/6/0&contentId=828
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*If any inquiries, contact the University Admissions Office
http://www.law.utoronto.ca/prosp_stdn_content.asp?itemPath=3/6/16/1/0&contentId=836&cType=webpages
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For more information, click [http://www.law.utoronto.ca/admissions/jd-admissions/admissions-policies here]
  
==Statistics==
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==Tuition 2018-2019==
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* First Year Tuition (Canadian Students): $36,720.00
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* First Year Tuition (International Students): $49,270.00
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* For Information Regarding Fees, click [https://www.law.utoronto.ca/academic-programs/jd-program/financial-aid-and-fees/student-fees-jd-program here]
  
*Profile of the accepted applicants for the Law program in September 2006:
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For More Information Regarding Tuition, click [https://www.law.utoronto.ca/admissions/jd-admissions/financial-aid-and-fees here]<br>
**Number of applicants: 1900
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For more information Regarding Financial Aid, click [https://www.law.utoronto.ca/academic-programs/jd-program/financial-aid-and-fees here]<br>
**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
 
  
 
[[Category:University of Toronto|Law]]
 
[[Category:University of Toronto|Law]]
 
[[Category:Law|Toronto]]
 
[[Category:Law|Toronto]]

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Contacts

Website: http://www.law.utoronto.ca/
Phone: 416-978-0210
Admissions Phone: 416-978-3716
Admissions e-mail: law.admissions@utoronto.ca

Program Information

  • Juris Doctor (JD)
  • 3 years in length
  • Number of applications: 2000
  • Expected 2013-2014 Enrolment: 205

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Regular Applicants: completed at least three years of undergraduate studies by the end of May of the year of entry (any discipline)
    • Majority of students have completed four years of studies.
  • Two other admission categories:
    • Mature Applicants - at least five years without any academic experience by September of the year of entry
    • Aboriginal Applicants – aprox. 25-30 Aboriginals enrolled in the JD program

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Minimum: none
  • Average in 2016: 3.80
  • Based on best 3 of 4 years

For more information, click here

LSAT

  • Minimum LSAT score: none
  • Average: 166 (93rd percentile)
  • Accept scored taken from June 2013 to February 2018
  • If taken more than once, the highest score is taken in consideration
  • The test must be taken within four years prior to application

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • Ontario Law School Application Form (OLSAS) – a hard-copy application may be requested for $20
  • Academic transcripts – sent to Ontario Universities’ Application Centre (OUAC)
  • LSAT score(s)
  • Personal statement – part of OLSAS
  • Optional additional essay
  • Letter of Recommendation(s) – not required, but may be submitted

for more information, click here

Timeline for August 2019 Entry

  • August 23rd, 2018: Applications open online
  • November 1st, 2018: JD Year 1 Application Deadline
  • November 17th, 2018: Last LSAT Test Date
  • April 1st, 2019: Deadline to Accept Offer
  • May 1st, 2019: Deadline for Transfer Applications
    • For more information regarding Transfer Applications, click here

For more information, click here

Interview

  • There are no interviews conducted due to the large number of applicants
  • If any inquiries, contact the University Admissions Office

For more information, click here

Tuition 2018-2019

  • First Year Tuition (Canadian Students): $36,720.00
  • First Year Tuition (International Students): $49,270.00
  • For Information Regarding Fees, click here

For More Information Regarding Tuition, click here
For more information Regarding Financial Aid, click here