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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
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'''Website:'''https://law.uwo.ca/ <br>
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'''Phone:''' 519.661.3347 <br>
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' lawapp@uwo.ca <br>
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==Program Information==
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*Juris Doctor (JD)
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*3 years in length
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*Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found [http://www.uwindsor.ca/law/academic-programs here]
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For more information, click [http://www1.uwindsor.ca/law/llb here] <br>
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Website: http://www.law.uwo.ca/index.html<br>
 
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Phone: 519-661-3347<br>
 
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Admissions e-mail: lawapp@uwo.ca
 
  
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
  
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===General Notes===
 
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*A competitive candidate will have at least a 3 year undergraduate degree (although most of the admitted class has a 4 year degree).
 
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*Aboriginal applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
 
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*Applications need to be submitted via The Ontario Law School Application Service (OLSAS).
 
  
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===Criteria===
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
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====Required classes====
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University of Windsor follows a Holistic Admissions Process. Admissions criteria are as follows:
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*No required classes specified
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*University Program
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*A full course load, and enrollment in honors programs may be beneficial
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*Work Experience
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*Community Involvement
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*Personal Accomplishments
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*Career Objectives
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*Personal Considerations
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*Law School Admissions Test Scores
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For more information, click [http://www.uwindsor.ca/law/343/our-admissions-criteria here]
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====GPA====
 
====GPA====
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*Cut off GPA: B (75%, or a 3.0 GPA)
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*Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants in 2016: 3.12
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*A- average (GPA 3.7) for the last two full years of undergraduate study is recommended.
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*Calculation method:
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** The Admissions Committee looks at the cumulative GPA score, although considerations will be taken if GPA scores are significantly higher for later years of study.
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For more information, click [http://www.uwindsor.ca/law/570/lsat-and-gpa-questions here]
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====LSAT====
 
====LSAT====
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*Cut-off LSAT score: 155
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*Average LSAT score of accepted applicants 2016: 155
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*LSAT score above 161 is recommended.
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*All LSAT scores will be considered.
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*Although the LSAT need not be written before applying, the February LSAT is the latest LSAT score accepted for admission in September of the same year.
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*The LSAT must be taken before December 2016 to qualify for this application cycle. Scores older than 2007 will not be accepted.
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*It is strongly recommended that applicants write the LSAT by December.
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For more information, click [http://www.uwindsor.ca/law/570/lsat-and-gpa-questions here]
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Check out this link for more information:
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http://www.lsac.org/
 
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
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*Application Form.
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*OLSAS form
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*Personal statement.
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*University of Windsor Personal Profile
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*Two academic recommendation letters.
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*Official transcripts from all post-secondary schools you have attended
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*Current official LSAT score report, including all LSAT scores written in the past 6 years
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*2 letters of reference (one academic and one non-academic) on the forms specifically provided for this purpose
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For more information, click [http:/www1.uwindsor.ca/law/law-calendar-0 here]
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==Timeline 2018-2019==
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*November 1, 2018: Deadline for Application
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*January 26th, 2019: Last LSAT Test Date for Fall Term Consideration
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*April 1st, 2019: Offer Deadline
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*May 1: Transfer Application Deadline
  
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==Deadlines==
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*For More Information, click [https://law.uwo.ca/future_students/jd_admissions/important_dates.html here]
  
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*The application is due November 1 when applying for entry for the following September.
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==Interview==
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*Interviews are not conducted.
  
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==Tuition==
 
  
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*Full time tuition & fees: $12,300
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==Tuition 2018-2019==
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*Estimated additional expenses: $10,000
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*First Year Tuition (Canadian Students): $7,680.66
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*Performance and need based entrance scholarships available for up to one half of the entering class
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*First Year Tuition and Fees (Canadian Students): $8,921.48
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Check out this link for more information:
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** More Information, click [http://www.registrar.uwo.ca/student_finances/fees_refunds/pdfs%20fee%20schedule%20/Winter%202019%20Fee%20Schedule%20Grad%20CDN.pdf here]
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http://www.law.uwo.ca/Prospective/faq.html
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*First Year Tuition (International Students): $17,832.66
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*First Year Tuition and Fees (International Students): $19,489.48
  
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==Statistics==
 
  
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*2,300 applicants for admission to first-year in the 2008-09 academic year.
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For more information, click [https://law.uwo.ca/future_students/jd_admissions/admissions_FAQ/tuition_fees_and_financial_aid.html here] <br>
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*165 students registered in the first year class of 2008.  
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For information on financial aid, click [https://law.uwo.ca/future_students/jd_admissions/admissions_FAQ/tuition_fees_and_financial_aid.htmls here]
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For more information on bursaries, click [https://law.uwo.ca/future_students/jd_admissions/admissions_FAQ/scholarships_and_bursaries.html here]
  
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[[Category:University of Windsor|Law]]
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[[Category:Law|Western Ontario]]
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[[Category:Law|Windsor]]

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Contacts

Website:https://law.uwo.ca/
Phone: 519.661.3347
Admissions e-mail: lawapp@uwo.ca

Program Information

  • Juris Doctor (JD)
  • 3 years in length
  • Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found here

For more information, click here



Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

University of Windsor follows a Holistic Admissions Process. Admissions criteria are as follows:

  • University Program
  • Work Experience
  • Community Involvement
  • Personal Accomplishments
  • Career Objectives
  • Personal Considerations
  • Law School Admissions Test Scores

For more information, click here


GPA

  • Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants in 2016: 3.12
  • Calculation method:
    • The Admissions Committee looks at the cumulative GPA score, although considerations will be taken if GPA scores are significantly higher for later years of study.

For more information, click here


LSAT

  • Average LSAT score of accepted applicants 2016: 155
  • All LSAT scores will be considered.
  • The LSAT must be taken before December 2016 to qualify for this application cycle. Scores older than 2007 will not be accepted.

For more information, click here


Supporting Documents

  • OLSAS form
  • University of Windsor Personal Profile
  • Official transcripts from all post-secondary schools you have attended
  • Current official LSAT score report, including all LSAT scores written in the past 6 years
  • 2 letters of reference (one academic and one non-academic) on the forms specifically provided for this purpose

For more information, click [http:/www1.uwindsor.ca/law/law-calendar-0 here]

Timeline 2018-2019

  • November 1, 2018: Deadline for Application
  • January 26th, 2019: Last LSAT Test Date for Fall Term Consideration
  • April 1st, 2019: Offer Deadline
  • May 1: Transfer Application Deadline
  • For More Information, click here

Interview

  • Interviews are not conducted.


Tuition 2018-2019

  • First Year Tuition (Canadian Students): $7,680.66
  • First Year Tuition and Fees (Canadian Students): $8,921.48
    • More Information, click here
  • First Year Tuition (International Students): $17,832.66
  • First Year Tuition and Fees (International Students): $19,489.48


For more information, click here
For information on financial aid, click here For more information on bursaries, click here

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