20 November 2024
Johnny
By email: [FYI request #28875 email]
Tēnā koe Johnny
Official information request regarding LLB Honours Entry
I refer to your request for information under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act)
dated 22 October 2024:
“I request the following information under the Official Information Act.
Within the last 5 years, how many students have been admitted into the
LLB(Hons) programme?
Within the last 5 years, how many Māori students have been admitted into the
LLB(Hons) programme?
Within the last 5 years, what is the lowest GPA (based on 200-Level Laws
papers) that was admitted into the LLB(Hons) programme?
Within the last 5 years, what was the median GPA admitted into the LLB(Hons)
programme?”
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
LLB(Hons) All admissions
43
40
38
38
39
LLB(Hons) Māori admissions
6
3
2
5
4
Lowest GPA admitted
5.08
5.77
5.62
5.62
5.46
Median GPA
6.62
6.69
7
6.62
7
Please note, the calculations in the table above are based on all 200-level courses (LAWS
211, 212, 213, 214, 297) as per your request. However selection for admission in to the
LLB(Hons) programme is based on a students best three results from the courses LAWS
211, 212, 213, and 214.
You have the right to seek an investigation and review by the Ombudsman of the
decisions made regarding this request. Information about how to make a complaint is
available
at www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or freephone 0800 802 602.
If you wish to discuss this decision with us, please feel free to contact me at
[VUW request email].
Ngā mihi nui
Blair Doherty
Senior Advisor, Official Information and Privacy
Legal Services
Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington