University of Victoria Law

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Contacts

Website: http://www.law.uvic.ca/
Phone: 250-721-8151
Admissions e-mail: lawadmss@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)

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GPA

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

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LSAT

• Accounts for 50% of index score
• Regular category, 2013
  • Average - 163
  • Range - 156-175
• Must be written within the last five years
• Last date to write the LSAT is in December 2013
• Only highest score is considered
• May be written up to three times in a two-year period

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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.

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Timeline

• Fall, 2012 - Recommended time to submit application
• November, 2013 - First offers of admission are made
• December 1, 2013 - Deadline to submit application in Regular Applicant category
• March 1, 2014 - Supporting Document Deadline (Transcript)

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Tuition 2013-2014

• Domestic Students- $8,851
• Other fees - $1096
• Texts and course materials - $1500/year
• 2012-2013 Law Co-op work term fee is $636
• Cost of Living $9120

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