Im interested in law school. What are the requirements and how do I best prepare myself?
Law schools welcome applications from anyone who holds a bachelor’s degree, in any discipline, from a recognized Canadian university, or foreign equivalent, or who has completed at least three years towards that degree. Admission is decided on a competitive basis by evaluating each applicant’s GPA and LSAT score. Weighting of the GPA and LSAT score is different for each law school. Some schools also consider extra-curricular activities, community involvement, work experience and personal characteristics of the applicant. Admission decisions are normally made by an Admissions Committee consisting of both faculty members and student representatives. The Committee may be called upon to review over 1,000 applications for placement in the first year of the LL.B. Students interested in legal study should make the most of their undergraduate education. While no single curricular path is the ideal preparation for law school, you should choose courses that sharpen analytical reasoning and writi
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