OLSAS – Program Requirements Overview

First-year class size in 2023: 150

Number of first-year applicants in 2024 academic year: 2,328

Part-time, half-time, extended-time: Extended-time (for accommodation only)

Minimum undergraduate academic requirements: 3 years or more in an undergraduate degree program at a recognized university is required, except as noted. Refer to the Lincoln Alexander School of Law requirements.

LSAT:

• Earliest test accepted is June 2019.
• Latest test accepted is January 2025, including LSAT Writing.
• No minimum LSAT score, highest score is used.

Academic minimums: No minimum GPA is required. All applications are reviewed holistically.

School Submissions: Required from all applicants.

Referee forms (letters of reference):

• 2 letters of reference required.
• 1 academic reference is strongly recommended.

Programs:

• JD

Categories:

• General
• Access
• Indigenous

Other:

• Online interview required for all applicants.
• If you wish to be considered in the Access category, you must explain your reasons for applying in this category. Provide this explanation in the OLSAS text box identified for this purpose. You may also choose to discuss it in more detail in Part B of your Personal Statement, if you wish.
• Indigenous applicants must include an outline in their Personal Statement of their relationship and connection to their community, which could include the impact of colonization on their family, or their connection to Indigenous culture. One of the reference letters could also corroborate interest in, and identification with, their Indigenous community.