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==Contacts==
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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
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==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 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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====Required classes====
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*No required classes specified
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*A full course load, and enrolment in honors programs may be beneficial
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====GPA====
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*Cut off GPA: B (75%, or a 3.0 GPA)
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*A- average (GPA 3.7) for the last two full years of undergraduate study is recommended.
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====LSAT====
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*Cut-off LSAT score: 155
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*LSAT score above 160 is recommended.
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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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*It is strongly recommended that applicants write the LSAT by December.
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Check out this link for more information:
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http://www.law.duke.edu/admis/apply/jd/procedure#application
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====Supporting Documents====
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*Application Form.
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*Personal statement.
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*Two academic recommendation letters.
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==Deadlines==
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*The application is due November 1.
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==Tuition==
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*Full time tuition & fees: $12,300
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*Estimated additional expenses: $10,000
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*Performance and need based entrance scholarships available for up to one half of the entering class
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Check out this link for more information:
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http://www.law.uwo.ca/Prospective/faq.html
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==Statistics==
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*2,500 applicants for admission to first-year in the 2007-08 academic year.
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*161 students registered in the first year class of 2006.
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Revision as of 13:25, 24 December 2007

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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 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 enrolment 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 160 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.

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

  • 2,500 applicants for admission to first-year in the 2007-08 academic year.
  • 161 students registered in the first year class of 2006.