Peter A Allard School of Law

How to Apply

Application Deadlines #application
 

Entering IntoApplications OpenApplications CloseLSAT DeadlineSupporting Documents DeadlineAdmission Offers Starting In
First YearSeptember 19December 1JanuaryDecember 1Early December
Upper YearSeptember 19April 30JanuaryApril 30*Late June

*Except for law school transcripts, which are due by the first week of June.

 

The deadline for applications and submitting supporting documents for entry into First Year J.D. Program will close on December 1st 2024 at 11:59pm (Vancouver, BC Time). Due to the potential Canada Post strike, we strongly recommend that prospective students send application materials and supporting documents electronically. 

How to Apply Online #how

Supporting Documents #supporting

You can expand the sections below to learn more about the different types of application documents.

Please refer to step 3 above to determine which supporting documents are required for your application category.

Paper Application #paper

You can submit a paper application form if you experience issues with the online application, or if you have been approved to apply with an LSAC fee waiver. In this case, the application fee must be paid by cheque or money order.

You will need to fill out the PDF application form (select "shrink to fit" when printing) and submit your application by mail or in person to:

JD Admissions
Allard School of Law
1822 East Mall
Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z1

Due to the potential Canada Post strike, we strongly recommend that prospective students send application materials and supporting documents electronically. 

Download 2025 Application Form (PDF)

 

Have a question? Need help applying?

Review your list of frequently asked questions or contact our admissions team and student ambassadors for further help.

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