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For First Year entry Tests held in the months of June 2019 to January 2025 inclusively. For Upper Year entry
Tests held in the months of June 2019 to April 2025 inclusively. | Worldwide, the 'regular' LSAT and LSAT Flex tests are both acceptable for admission. We treat scores the same regardless of test format and mode (in-person or online), there is no preference. LSAT Writing must be completed and processed by LSAT in order for the multiple choice test score to be available to you and law schools. |
| August 22, 2024 | JD APPLICATIONS OPEN ONLINE
For first year, transfer, letter of permission and National Committee on Accreditation (NCA) candidates The Credential Assembly Service (CAS) operated by LSAC is not to be used for applying to UofT |
September 2024
Canada & USA: Sept 4-7 | LSAT TEST
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October 2024
Canada & USA: Oct 1-5
Rest of World: Oct 2 | LSAT TEST |
| November 1, 2024 | APPLICATION DEADLINE: FIRST YEAR ENTRY* - Mail/courier: postmarked on or before the deadline date
Apply by the deadline even if you intend to sit the LSAT later in November or the following January after the deadline, or if your transcripts may be late to arrive at OLSAS.
*For Combined Degree Programs, please check with the partner programs for their application deadline dates and procedures.
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November 2024
Canada & USA: Nov 6-9 |
First Year candidates
If you plan on taking the LSAT after the Nov 1 application deadline, please still apply to OLSAS by the deadline, otherwise you will not have access to the application form. Do not wait to register for the test or for the test results, in order to apply. The OLSAS application form will ask to specify which future tests will be taken, and OLSAS will retrieve those scores. |
January 2025
Canada & USA: Jan 15-18
Rest of World: Jan 17 | The January LSAT is the last acceptable test for first-year entry. Taking the test at earlier dates is strongly encouraged. First Year candidates
If you plan on taking the LSAT after the Nov 1 application deadline, please still apply to OLSAS by the deadline, otherwise you will not have access to the application form.
Do not wait to register for the test or for the test results, in order to apply. The OLSAS application form will ask to specify which future tests will be taken, and OLSAS will retrieve those scores. |
TENTATIVE
February 21, 2025 | WELCOME DAY Celebratory introduction to UofT Law for admitted students |
| April 1, 2025 | ADMISSION RESPONSE DEADLINE: FIRST YEAR ENTRY |
| May 1, 2025 | APPLICATION DEADLINE: UPPER YEAR ENTRY
Transfer, letter of permission and National Committee on Accreditation (NCA)
Mail/courier:
postmarked on or before the deadline date |
TENTATIVE:
August 18, 2025 | First year students: start of classes |
TENTATIVE:
September 2, 2025 | Upper year students: start of classes |
TIMING OF ADMISSION DECISIONS Applications are reviewed after the close of the respective application deadlines. Admission decisions will be made after files are complete. Notification of admission decisions will be made by email. FIRST YEAR APPLICANTS- Application files are reviewed after the application deadline.
- We expect to make three main rounds of offers of admissions:
- the first round in early December
- the second round in late-February, and
- the third and final round in mid-late March
- Until a decision is made, applicants will be considered automatically for each round.
- Notification of offers of admission are sent in each of the three rounds. Notification of refusals and wait listed applicants are made in the final round only.
- When all places in the class have been filled, an unranked wait list is established to fill vacancies as they occur.
- Offer Conditions
For candidates whose academic programs/degrees/courses are in progress during the application cycle, offers of admission will be conditional upon the completion of the in-progress academic record, including coursework, exams, co-op work terms etc., before the start of law school classes. The notation of degree awarded/completion/conferral need not be ready for inclusion on the official transcript, at the start of classes.
UPPER YEAR APPLICANTS (Transfers, Letter of Permission, NCA) - Application files are reviewed after the application deadline.
- Offers of admission are made on a rolling basis, as applications become complete and are reviewed.
- There is no wait list for upper year applicants.
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