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==Location==
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3800 Finnerty Road <br>
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Victoria BC  V8P 5C2 <br>
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Canada
  
 
==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
Website: http://www.law.uvic.ca/<br>
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Website: https://www.uvic.ca/law/<br>
Phone: 250-721-8151<br>
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Phone: 250-721-8150<br>
Admissions e-mail: lawadmss@uvic.ca
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Admissions E-Mail: lclerk2@uvic.ca
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General E-Mail: weblaw@uvic.ca
  
 
==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
 
*Juris Doctor (J.D.)
 
*Juris Doctor (J.D.)
 
*Three year program
 
*Three year program
*Typical number of applicants: 1100
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*2013-2014 Applicants accepted: 110
*Class size: 105
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*Average class  of 25 or less
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*Rolling admission
  
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
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===Course and Degree Requirements===
 
===Course and Degree Requirements===
 
*Applicant must complete at least three years of study towards an undergraduate degree (any discipline)
 
*Applicant must complete at least three years of study towards an undergraduate degree (any discipline)
For more information, click [http://law.uvic.ca/road.php here]
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For more information, click [http://www.uvic.ca/law/admissions/firstyearadmissions/index.php here]
  
 
===GPA===
 
===GPA===
*Accounts for 70% of index score
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*Accounts for 50% of index score
*Regular category, 2010
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*Regular category, 2013
**Average- 3.89 (4.3 scale)
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**Range - 3.80-3.90
**Range - 3.56-4.24
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For more information, click [http://www.uvic.ca/law/admissions/jdadmissionfaqs/index.php#eligiblelsat here]
For more information, click [http://law.uvic.ca/prospective/llb/regular.php here]
 
  
 
===LSAT===
 
===LSAT===
*Accounts for 30% of index score
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*Accounts for 50% of index score
*Regular category, 2007
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*Regular category, 2017
 
**Average - 163
 
**Average - 163
**Range - 156-173
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**Range - 156-175
 
*Must be written within the last five years
 
*Must be written within the last five years
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*Last date to write the LSAT is in December 2017
 
*Only highest score is considered
 
*Only highest score is considered
For more information, click [http://law.uvic.ca/prospective/llb/regular.php here]
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*May be written up to three times in a two-year period
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For more information, click [http://www.uvic.ca/law/admissions/jdadmissionfaqs/index.php#eligiblelsat here]
  
 
===Application and Supporting Documents===
 
===Application and Supporting Documents===
*Application submitted through [https://myprofile.bccampus.ca/myProfile.htm;jsessionid=93E9072A6279945665322B337B095274?_flowExecutionKey=_cD9855DC6-3066-F02C-4FB0-8274BE8F97B6_k40333DB4-2D7F-BABB-01DA-1AC7D3A81E7F PASBC]
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*Online application, available [https://www.uvic.ca/BAN2P/bzsklogn.p_display_login here]
*Official transcripts
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**Application fee of $86.19
*Information regarding extra-curriculars
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*Official transcripts of all post-secondary education
**Bonus points are awarded for certain extra-curricular activities if applicant is not competitive based on LSAT score and GPA alone (see the [http://law.uvic.ca/admission_faq.php#4 FAQ])
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**Unofficial can be uploaded first until offer of admission is given
**Must provide contact information of referees who can discuss applicants extra-curricular work ([http://law.uvic.ca/admission_faq.php#9 FAQ])
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*A personal statement not exceeding 750 words
For more information, click [http://law.uvic.ca/apply.php here]
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*One copy of a transcript from each and every post-secondary institutions
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*No letter of reference are required in the Regular admissions category
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*TOEFL of at least 100 (iBT) if last three years of education is not in English.
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For more information, click [http://www.uvic.ca/law/admissions/firstyearadmissions/regularcategory/index.php here]
  
==Timeline==
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==Timeline 2018-2019==
*Fall - Recommended time to submit application
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*September, 2018: Application Opens Online
*November - First offers of admission are made
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*January 15, 2018 (4:00PM PST) : Deadline to submit application in Regular Applicant category
*February 1st - Deadline to submit application in Regular Applicant category
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*March 1, 2018 - Supporting Document Deadline (Transcript)
For more information, click [http://law.uvic.ca/prospective/llb/regular.php here]
 
  
==Tuition==
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For more information, INCLUDING information regarding Indigenous and Dual Degree Applications, click [https://www.uvic.ca/law/admissions/firstyearadmissions/index.php here]
*For Canadian students:
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For more information regarding Transfer Applications, click [https://www.uvic.ca/law/admissions/upperyearstudents/index.php here]
**Tuition (2009-2010) - 8 177.56 CAD
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**Other fees (2009-2010) - 1 009.18 CAD
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==Tuition 2018-2019==
For more information, click [http://www.law.uvic.ca/prospective/tuition.php here] and [http://www.finance.uvic.ca/tuition/fees.shtml here]
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*Tuition for Domestic Students: $9772.92
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*Other fees: $1,120.00
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*Texts and course materials: $1500.00/year
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* 2018-2019 Law Co-op work term fee: $703.00
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*Cost of Living $12,512.00
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For more information and financial aid/bursaries, click [https://www.uvic.ca/law/admissions/finaid/index.php here]
  
 
[[Category:University of Victoria|Law]]
 
[[Category:University of Victoria|Law]]
 
[[Category:Law|Victoria]]
 
[[Category:Law|Victoria]]

Latest revision as of 14:41, 2 January 2019

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Location

3800 Finnerty Road
Victoria BC V8P 5C2
Canada

Contacts

Website: https://www.uvic.ca/law/
Phone: 250-721-8150
Admissions E-Mail: lclerk2@uvic.ca General E-Mail: weblaw@uvic.ca

Program Information

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.)
  • Three year program
  • 2013-2014 Applicants accepted: 110
  • Average class of 25 or less
  • Rolling admission

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Applicant must complete at least three years of study towards an undergraduate degree (any discipline)

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Accounts for 50% of index score
  • Regular category, 2013
    • Range - 3.80-3.90

For more information, click here

LSAT

  • Accounts for 50% of index score
  • Regular category, 2017
    • Average - 163
    • Range - 156-175
  • Must be written within the last five years
  • Last date to write the LSAT is in December 2017
  • Only highest score is considered
  • May be written up to three times in a two-year period

For more information, click here

Application and Supporting Documents

  • Online application, available here
    • Application fee of $86.19
  • Official transcripts of all post-secondary education
    • Unofficial can be uploaded first until offer of admission is given
  • A personal statement not exceeding 750 words
  • One copy of a transcript from each and every post-secondary institutions
  • No letter of reference are required in the Regular admissions category
  • TOEFL of at least 100 (iBT) if last three years of education is not in English.

For more information, click here

Timeline 2018-2019

  • September, 2018: Application Opens Online
  • January 15, 2018 (4:00PM PST) : Deadline to submit application in Regular Applicant category
  • March 1, 2018 - Supporting Document Deadline (Transcript)

For more information, INCLUDING information regarding Indigenous and Dual Degree Applications, click here For more information regarding Transfer Applications, click here

Tuition 2018-2019

  • Tuition for Domestic Students: $9772.92
  • Other fees: $1,120.00
  • Texts and course materials: $1500.00/year
  • 2018-2019 Law Co-op work term fee: $703.00
  • Cost of Living $12,512.00

For more information and financial aid/bursaries, click here