Applications for Transfer into the Bachelor of Laws Program
Subject to the availability of places, the Faculty of Law may admit candidates who have successfully completed the first year of an LL.B. or J.D. program at another common law school into the second year of the Juris Doctor program. Preference will be given to applicants who have attended a Canadian common law school. Candidates may be eligible for the J.D. degree from the University of Windsor upon the successful completion of two years of academic work, subject to meeting the Faculty’s academic requirements. The deadline for applications is May 1st each year. All applications are subject to our usual admission criteria. Where necessary, the Admission Committee may ask candidates to have their academic record evaluated by World Evaluation Service or other similar service.
Applications for Advanced Standing to the Bachelor of Laws Program
Individuals who have attended a foreign law school for more than one year may apply for Advanced Standing into the Bachelor of Laws program. This will normally require two years or more of full-time study in the J.D. program at Windsor. Candidates may be eligible for the J.D. degree from the University of Windsor upon the successful completion of two years of academic work, subject to meeting the Faculty’s academic requirements. The deadline for applications is May 1st each year. All applications are subject to our usual admission criteria. Where necessary, the Admission Committee may ask candidates to have their academic record interpreted and/or translated by World Evaluation Service or other similar service.