Difference between revisions of "University of Windsor Law"

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Contacts

Website: http://web4.uwindsor.ca/law
Phone: 519-253-3000
Admissions e-mail: lawadmit@uwindsor.ca

Program Information

• University of Windsor changed its law degree designation from a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree to a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree
• Three year program (or half-time option for six years)
• Approximate number of applications: 1 900
• Canadian & American Dual J.D. Program also available in cooperation with University of Detroit
• Other joint degrees available

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Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

• Minimum two years of undergraduate study following "senior matriculation"
• Minimum three years of undergraduate study following "junior matriculation"
• Work experience, community involvement, personal accomplishments, career objectives, LSAT scores and university undergraduate program are considered for admission

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GPA

• Sucess in undergraduate program is considered
• Average accepted GPA 2011-2012: 3.07

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LSAT

• Must be written within six years of application
• Average accepted LSAT score 2011-2012: 158

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Application and Supporting Documents

• Application submitted through Ontario Law School Application Service (here)
• Must complete University of Windsor Personal Profile
• All official transcripts
• Two letters of reference
  • One academic, one non-academic

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Timeline

• Deadline to submit application for J.D. program:
  • November 1, 2012 for first-year students
  • May 1, 2013 for transfer or visiting students

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Tuition 2012-2013

• Tuition and compulsory fees
  • Canadian student: $7,927.29 CAD for one term
  • Visa student: $13,743.27 CAD for one term

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