University of Toronto Law
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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
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GPA
- Minimum: none
- Average in 2016: 3.80
- Based on best 3 of 4 years
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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
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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
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Timeline for August 2018 Entry
- August 24, 2017: Applications open online
- September 16, 2017: LSAT test date
- November 1, 2017: JD Year 1 application deadline
- December 2, 2017: LSAT test date
- December 2017 - March 2018: Early decision offers are made
- Most offers are issued by February
- February 10, 2018: LSAT test date (last acceptable test for 2018 admission)
- April 1, 2018: Deadline for acceptance of JD Year 1 early Offers of Admission
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Interview
- There are no interviews conducted due to the large number of applicants
- If any inquiries, contact the University Admissions Office
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Tuition 2017-2018
- OLSAS Processing fee - $195.00 (non-refundable)
- Application fee - $ 90 (non-refundable)
- First year tuition - $34,986 + incidental/ancillary fees
- All admitted students are automatically considered for the merit-based scholarships
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