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===General Notes=== | ===General Notes=== | ||
*A competitive candidate will have at least a 3 year undergraduate degree (although most of the admitted class has a 4 year degree). | *A competitive candidate will have at least a 3 year undergraduate degree (although most of the admitted class has a 4 year degree). | ||
| − | *Aboriginal applicants are encouraged to apply. | + | *Aboriginal applicants are strongly encouraged to apply. |
*Applications need to be submitted via The Ontario Law School Application Service (OLSAS). | *Applications need to be submitted via The Ontario Law School Application Service (OLSAS). | ||
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====Required classes==== | ====Required classes==== | ||
*No required classes specified | *No required classes specified | ||
| − | *A full course load, and | + | *A full course load, and enrollment in honors programs may be beneficial |
====GPA==== | ====GPA==== | ||
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====LSAT==== | ====LSAT==== | ||
*Cut-off LSAT score: 155 | *Cut-off LSAT score: 155 | ||
| − | *LSAT score above | + | *LSAT score above 161 is recommended. |
*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. | *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. | ||
*It is strongly recommended that applicants write the LSAT by December. | *It is strongly recommended that applicants write the LSAT by December. | ||
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==Deadlines== | ==Deadlines== | ||
| − | *The application is due November 1. | + | *The application is due November 1 when applying for entry for the following September. |
==Tuition== | ==Tuition== | ||
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==Statistics== | ==Statistics== | ||
| − | *2, | + | *2,300 applicants for admission to first-year in the 2008-09 academic year. |
| − | * | + | *165 students registered in the first year class of 2008. |
[[Category:University of Western Ontario|Law]] | [[Category:University of Western Ontario|Law]] | ||
[[Category:Law|Western Ontario]] | [[Category:Law|Western Ontario]] | ||
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Contacts
Website: http://www.law.uwo.ca/index.html
Phone: 519-661-3347
Admissions e-mail: lawapp@uwo.ca
Admission Requirements
General Notes
- A competitive candidate will have at least a 3 year undergraduate degree (although most of the admitted class has a 4 year degree).
- Aboriginal applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Applications need to be submitted via The Ontario Law School Application Service (OLSAS).
Criteria
Required classes
- No required classes specified
- A full course load, and enrollment in honors programs may be beneficial
GPA
- Cut off GPA: B (75%, or a 3.0 GPA)
- A- average (GPA 3.7) for the last two full years of undergraduate study is recommended.
LSAT
- Cut-off LSAT score: 155
- LSAT score above 161 is recommended.
- 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.
- It is strongly recommended that applicants write the LSAT by December.
Check out this link for more information: http://www.law.duke.edu/admis/apply/jd/procedure#application
Supporting Documents
- Application Form.
- Personal statement.
- Two academic recommendation letters.
Deadlines
- The application is due November 1 when applying for entry for the following September.
Tuition
- Full time tuition & fees: $12,300
- Estimated additional expenses: $10,000
- Performance and need based entrance scholarships available for up to one half of the entering class
Check out this link for more information: http://www.law.uwo.ca/Prospective/faq.html
Statistics
- 2,300 applicants for admission to first-year in the 2008-09 academic year.
- 165 students registered in the first year class of 2008.
