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Lakehead University
Thunder Bay, Thunder Bay Canada

Lakehead University

Lakehead University Overview

Lakehead University is a leading comprehensive university located in Ontario, Canada. It boasts a strong faculty comprised of renowned scholars and experts in their fields who are dedicated to providing top-notch education to students.

Key Disciplines and Research Achievements

Lakehead University is known for its excellence in a variety of disciplines, including environmental science, engineering, business, and health sciences. The university has made significant contributions to research, with groundbreaking discoveries in fields such as sustainable energy and water resources management.

Featured Programs

Some of the standout programs at Lakehead University include the Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Engineering, and Bachelor of Science in Nursing. These programs stand out for their hands-on learning opportunities, cutting-edge curriculum, and strong connections to industry.

Unique Strengths in Talent Development and Reputation

Lakehead University prides itself on its unique approach to talent development, which includes experiential learning opportunities and close collaboration with industry partners. The university's commitment to producing top-tier graduates is exemplified by its strong reputation in the job market, with many alumni going on to achieve great success in their careers.

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Rankings

Sustainability Rankings

Rank: #1301

World University Rankings by Subject

Rank: #401

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Programmes

Bachelor(307) / UG(307)

Arts and Humanities(90)

  • • BA (English Major)
  • • BA (English Major)
  • • BA (English Major)
  • • BA (English Major)
  • • BA (English and History Majors)
  • • BA (Geography Major)
  • • BA (Geography Major)
  • • BA (Geography Major)/Honours Bachelor of Outdoor Recreation
  • • BA (History Major)
  • • BA (History Major)
  • • BA (History Major)
  • • BA (History Major)/Honours Bachelor of Outdoor Recreation
  • • BA (Philosophy Major)
  • • BA (Psychology and Philosophy)
  • • BA in English
  • • BA in History
  • • BA in Interdisciplinary Studies
  • • BA in Languages
  • • BA in Music
  • • BA in Northern Studies
  • • BA in Philosophy
  • • BA in Visual Arts
  • • BA, BEd (English Major) Intermediate/Senior
  • • BA, BEd (English Major) Primary/Junior
  • • BA, BEd (English Major) Primary/Junior
  • • BA, BEd (Geography Major) Intermediate/Senior
  • • BA, BEd (Geography Major) Primary/Junior
  • • BA, BEd (History Major) Intermediate/Senior
  • • BA, BEd (History Major) Primary/Junior
  • • BA, BEd (History Major) Primary/Junior
  • • BA/BEd (Philosophy major) Primary/Junior
  • • BA/BEd Visual Arts major (Primary/Junior)
  • • BA/BEd Visual Arts major intermediate (Junior/Intermediate)
  • • BSc (Geoarchaeology Major)
  • • BSc (Geoarchaeology Major)
  • • BSc (Geography Major)
  • • BSc (Geography Major)
  • • BSc (Geography with Geology Minor)
  • • BSc in Geography and the Environment
  • • BSc, BEd (Geography Major) Intermediate/Senior
  • • BSc, BEd (Geography Major) Primary/Junior
  • • Bachelor of Arts (Visual Arts Major)
  • • Concurrent Honours Bachelor of Arts (Music)/Bachelor of Education Intermediate/Senior
  • • Concurrent Honours Bachelor of Arts (Music)/Bachelor of Education Primary/Junior
  • • HBA (History and Philosophy)
  • • HBA (Indigenous Learning and Philosophy)
  • • HBA (Philosophy Major)
  • • HBA (Philosophy and English)
  • • HBA (Philosophy and French)
  • • HBA (Philosophy and Political Science)
  • • HBA (Philosophy and Psychology)
  • • HBA/BEd (Philosophy major) Primary/Junior
  • • Honours BA (English Major)
  • • Honours BA (English Major)
  • • Honours BA (English Major) Dalian Transfer
  • • Honours BA (English and French Majors)
  • • Honours BA (English and History Majors)
  • • Honours BA (English and Women's Studies Majors)
  • • Honours BA (French and History Majors)
  • • Honours BA (Geography Major)
  • • Honours BA (History Major)
  • • Honours BA (History and Philosophy Majors)
  • • Honours BA (History and Sociology Majors)
  • • Honours BA (History and Women's Studies Majors)
  • • Honours BA (Philosophy and English Majors)
  • • Honours BA (Political Science and History Majors)
  • • Honours BA, BEd (English Major) Intermediate/Senior
  • • Honours BA, BEd (English Major) Primary/Junior
  • • Honours BA, BEd (English and French Major) Intermediate/Senior
  • • Honours BA, BEd (English and History Major) Intermediate/Senior
  • • Honours BA, BEd (French and History Major) Intermediate/Senior
  • • Honours BA, BEd (Geography Major) Intermediate/Senior
  • • Honours BA, BEd (Geography Major) Primary/Junior
  • • Honours BA, BEd (History Major) Intermediate/Senior
  • • Honours BA, BEd (History Major) Intermediate/Senior Five Year Accelerated Program
  • • Honours BA, BEd (History Major) Primary/Junior
  • • Honours BA, BEd (History Major) Primary/Junior Five Year Accelerated Program
  • • Honours BASc, BEd (English Major) Primary/Junior
  • • Honours BASc, BEd (Geography Major) Primary/Junior
  • • Honours BSc (Geoarchaeology Major)
  • • Honours BSc (Geography Major)
  • • Honours BSc (Geography with Geology Minor)
  • • Honours BSc, BEd (Geography Major) Intermediate/Senior
  • • Honours BSc, BEd (Geography Major) Primary/Junior
  • • Honours Bachelor of Arts (Music)
  • • Honours Bachelor of Environmental Science (Geography Major) - Transfer
  • • Honours Bachelor of Environmental Studies (Geography Major) - Transfer
  • • Honours Bachelor of Fine Arts
  • • Honours Bachelor of Fine Arts, (Visual Arts Major) Bachelor of Education Intermediate/Senior
  • • Honours Bachelor of Music

Business and Management(6)

  • • Bachelor of Administration (Management)
  • • Bachelor of Business Administration (B. Admin)
  • • Honours Bachelor of Business Commerce (Business Administration Major)
  • • Honours Bachelor of Business Commerce (Business Administration major) Transfer Program
  • • Honours Bachelor of Business Commerce (Global Entrepreneurship Major)
  • • Honours Bachelor of Business Commerce (H.B. Comm)

Engineering and Technology(11)

  • • BSc in Computer Science
  • • Bachelor of Engineering
  • • Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical Engineering)
  • • Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering)
  • • Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical)
  • • Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) Degree with Electrical Engineering Technology Advanced Diploma
  • • Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering)
  • • Bachelor of Engineering (Software Engineering)
  • • Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)
  • • Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)
  • • Honours Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)

Life Sciences and Medicine(71)

  • • BA (Gerontology Major)
  • • BA (Psychology Major)
  • • BA (Psychology Major)
  • • BA (Psychology and Philosophy Majors)
  • • BA, BEd (Psychology Major) Intermediate/Senior
  • • BA, BEd (Psychology Major) Primary/Junior
  • • BA4, BEd (Psychology Major) Intermediate/Senior
  • • BA4, BEd (Psychology Major) Primary/Junior
  • • BESc4, BEd (Biology Major) Intermediate/Senior
  • • BSc (Biology Major) with Concentration in Animal Sciences
  • • BSc (Biology Major) with Concentration in Biodiversity & Conservation
  • • BSc (Biology Major) with Concentration in Neuroscience
  • • BSc (Biology and Chemistry Majors)
  • • BSc (Natural Science Major)
  • • BSc (Natural Science Major)/Honours Bachelor of Outdoor Recreation
  • • BSc (Psychology Major)
  • • BSc (Psychology Major)
  • • BSc in Anthropology
  • • BSc in Biology
  • • BSc, BEd (Natural Science Major) Primary/Junior
  • • BSc, BEd (Psychology Major) Intermediate/Senior
  • • BSc4, BEd (Psychology Major) Intermediate/Senior
  • • BScN (Compressed)
  • • BScN (in Collaboration with Confederation College)
  • • Bachelor of Arts (Anthropology major)
  • • Bachelor of Arts (Anthropology major)
  • • Bachelor of Science (Anthropology major)
  • • Bachelor of Science (Anthropology major)
  • • Bachelor of Science (Applied Life Sciences Major)
  • • Bachelor of Science (Applied Life Sciences Major)
  • • Bachelor of Science (Bioinformatics Major)
  • • Bachelor of Science (Biology Major)
  • • Bachelor of Science (Biology Major)
  • • Bachelor of Science (Biology Major) with Concentration in Plant Sciences
  • • HBK, BEd (Kinesiology Major) Intermediate/Senior
  • • HBK, BEd (Kinesiology Major) Primary/Junior
  • • Honours BA (Gerontology & Psychology Majors)
  • • Honours BA (Gerontology & Women’s Studies Majors)
  • • Honours BA (Gerontology and Psychology Majors)
  • • Honours BA (Philosophy and Psychology Majors)
  • • Honours BA (Psychology Major)
  • • Honours BA (Psychology and Women's Studies)
  • • Honours BA (Sociology) with Major Concentration in Gerontology
  • • Honours BA (Specialized Honours in Psychology)
  • • Honours BA (Specialized Honours in Psychology) with Concentration in Women's Studies
  • • Honours BA, BEd (Psychology Major) Intermediate/Senior
  • • Honours BA, BEd (Psychology Major) Primary/Junior
  • • Honours BA/BEd (Anthropology major) Primary/Junior
  • • Honours BASc (Anthropology major)
  • • Honours BESc, BEd (Biology Major) Intermediate/Senior
  • • Honours BSc (Biology Major)
  • • Honours BSc (Biology Major) with Concentration in Animal Sciences
  • • Honours BSc (Biology Major) with Concentration in Biodiversity & Conservation
  • • Honours BSc (Biology Major) with Concentration in Neuroscience
  • • Honours BSc (Biology and Chemistry Majors)
  • • Honours BSc (Psychology Major)
  • • Honours BSc (Specialized Honours in Psychology)
  • • Honours BSc, BEd (Biology and Chemistry Major) Intermediate/Senior
  • • Honours BSc, BEd (Psychology Major) Intermediate/Senior
  • • Honours Bachelor of Arts (Anthropology major)
  • • Honours Bachelor of Arts (Anthropology major)
  • • Honours Bachelor of Kinesiology
  • • Honours Bachelor of Science (Anthropology major)
  • • Honours Bachelor of Science (Anthropology major)
  • • Honours Bachelor of Science (Applied Life Sciences Major)
  • • Honours Bachelor of Science (Biology Major) with Concentration in Plant Sciences
  • • Honours Bachelor of Science (Honours BSc) (Bioinformatics Major)
  • • Honours Bachelor of Science Degree (from Lakehead University), Biotechnology – Health Diploma
  • • Honours Bachelor of Science in Forestry
  • • Honours Bachelor of Social Work with Major Concentration in Gerontology
  • • Medicine (MD)

Natural Sciences(55)

  • • BA (Economics and Mathematics Majors)
  • • BA (Mathematics Major)
  • • BA (Mathematics) Four Years (Non-direct entry only)
  • • BES4, BEd (Geography Major) Intermediate/Senior
  • • BESc4, BEd (Geography Major) Intermediate/Senior
  • • BSc (Earth Science)
  • • BSc (Mathematical Physics Major)
  • • BSc (Mathematics Major)
  • • BSc (Mathematics Major) Four Years (Non-direct entry only)
  • • BSc (Mathematics and Physics Majors)
  • • BSc (Physics Major)
  • • BSc (Physics Major)
  • • BSc (Physics) with Major Concentration in Biomedical Physics Four Year Program
  • • BSc in Chemistry
  • • BSc in Geology
  • • BSc in Mathematical Sciences
  • • BSc in Physics
  • • BSc in Sustainability Sciences
  • • BSc/BEd (Earth Science) Intermediate/Senior
  • • BSc/BEd (Earth Science) Primary/Junior
  • • Bachelor of Enviromental Science (Biology Major)
  • • Bachelor of Environmental Science (Earth Science Major)
  • • Bachelor of Environmental Science (Geography Major)
  • • Bachelor of Environmental Studies (Geography Major)
  • • Bachelor of Science (Biology and Chemistry Major)
  • • Bachelor of Science (Chemistry Major)
  • • Bachelor of Science, Honours (Biology and Chemistry Major)
  • • Bachelor of Science, Honours (Chemistry Major)
  • • HBA (Mathematics)
  • • HBASc in Environmental Sustainability
  • • HBSc (Geography with Geology Minor)
  • • HBSc (Mathematics)
  • • HBSc in Geology
  • • HBSc in Resource and Environmental Economics
  • • HBSc in Water Resource Science
  • • HBSc/BEd (Geology major) Intermediate/Senior
  • • Honours BES, BEd (Geography Major) Intermediate/Senior
  • • Honours BESc, BEd (Geography Major) Intermediate/Senior
  • • Honours BSc (Mathematical Physics Major)
  • • Honours BSc (Physics Major)
  • • Honours BSc (Physics Major) Co-operative Option
  • • Honours BSc (Physics) with Major Concentration in Biomedical Physics
  • • Honours BSc (Water Resource Science Major) Specialization in Applied Environmental Water Management
  • • Honours Bachelor of Arts and Science – Environmental Sustainability (Specialization in Ecosystem Management) Degree with Environmental Technician Diploma
  • • Honours Bachelor of Enviromental Science (Biology Major)
  • • Honours Bachelor of Environmental Management (HBEM)
  • • Honours Bachelor of Environmental Science (Biology Major)
  • • Honours Bachelor of Environmental Science (Biology Major) - Intermediate/Senior
  • • Honours Bachelor of Environmental Science (Biology Major) - Transfer
  • • Honours Bachelor of Environmental Science (Earth Science Major)
  • • Honours Bachelor of Environmental Science (Earth Science)
  • • Honours Bachelor of Environmental Science (Geography Major)
  • • Honours Bachelor of Environmental Science (Geography Major) - Transfer
  • • Honours Bachelor of Environmental Studies (Geography Major)
  • • Honours Bachelor of Environmental Studies (Geography Major) - Transfer

Social Sciences and Management(74)

  • • BA (Economics Major)
  • • BA (Economics Major)
  • • BA (Economics and Political Science Majors)
  • • BA (Economics and Political Science Majors)
  • • BA (Economics and Political Science Majors)
  • • BA (Geography)/Honours Bachelor of Outdoor Recreation
  • • BA (History)/Honours Bachelor of Outdoor Recreation
  • • BA (Indigenous Learning Major)
  • • BA (Mathematics and Economics Majors)
  • • BA (Political Science Major)
  • • BA (Political Science Major)
  • • BA (Political Science Major) Pre-Law
  • • BA (Sociology Major)
  • • BA (Sociology Major)
  • • BA (Women's Studies)/Honours Bachelor of Outdoor Recreation
  • • BA in Criminology
  • • BA in Media Studies
  • • BA in Outdoor Recreation, Parks and Tourism
  • • BA in Political Science
  • • BA in Sociology
  • • BA in Women's Studies
  • • BA, BEd (Sociology Major) Primary/Junior
  • • BA/BEd (Women's Studies) Primary/Junior
  • • BASc Criminology
  • • BSc (Natural Science)/Honours Bachelor of Outdoor Recreation
  • • BSc in Economics
  • • Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Education, (Indigenous Learning Major) Intermediate/Senior – Indigenous Teacher Education Program
  • • Five-or Six-Year Concurrent Bachelor Degree Program
  • • HBA (Gerontology and Women's Studies)
  • • HBA (History and Women's Studies)
  • • HBA (Indigenous Learning and Women's Studies)
  • • HBA (Psychology and Women's Studies)
  • • HBA (Sociology and Women's Studies)
  • • HBA (Specialized Honours in Psychology) with Major Concentration in Women's Studies
  • • HBA (Women's Studies and English)
  • • HBA in Northern Studies
  • • HBA/BEd (Women's Studies) Primary/Junior
  • • HBASc in Media, Film and Communications
  • • HBOR/BEd (Outdoor Recreation) Intermediate/Senior
  • • HBOR/BEd (Outdoor Recreation) Primary/Junior
  • • HBSW with Concentration in Women's Studies
  • • HBSW with Major Concentration in Indigenous Learning
  • • Honours BA (Economics Major)
  • • Honours BA (Economics and Political Science Majors)
  • • Honours BA (Economics and Political Science Majors)
  • • Honours BA (Indigenous Learning Major)
  • • Honours BA (Indigenous Learning Major) Transfer Program
  • • Honours BA (Indigenous Learning and Philosophy Majors)
  • • Honours BA (Indigenous Learning and Women's Studies Majors)
  • • Honours BA (Philosophy and Political Science Majors)
  • • Honours BA (Political Science Major)
  • • Honours BA (Political Science Major)
  • • Honours BA (Political Science Major) Pre-Law
  • • Honours BA (Political Science Major) Transfer Program
  • • Honours BA (Political Science and Women's Studies Majors)
  • • Honours BA (Sociology Major)
  • • Honours BA (Sociology Major)
  • • Honours BA (Sociology and Women's Studies Majors)
  • • Honours BA, BEd (Sociology Major) Primary/Junior
  • • Honours BASc (Criminology major) College Pathways Program
  • • Honours BASc Criminology
  • • Honours BSc (Resource and Environmental Economics)
  • • Honours Bachelor of Education (Aboriginal) Primary-Junior
  • • Honours Bachelor of Outdoor Recreation
  • • Honours Bachelor of Outdoor Recreation with Concentration in Nature-Based Therapeutic Recreation
  • • Honours Bachelor of Social Work with Concentration in Indigenous Learning
  • • Honours Bachelor's degree (HBSW)
  • • Honours Bachelor's degree (HBSW)
  • • Honours Bachelor's degree (HBSW)
  • • Honours Bachelor's degree (HBSW)
  • • Juris Doctor (JD)
  • • Six-Year Concurrent Honours Bachelor Degree Program
  • • Two-Year Bachelor of Education
  • • Two-Year Bachelor of Education Degree Program (Primary/Junior)

Master(15) / PG(15)

Arts and Humanities(2)

  • • Master of Arts in English
  • • Master of Arts in History (Course-Work Program)

Business and Management(1)

  • • Master of Science in Computer Science

Life Sciences and Medicine(7)

  • • MA in Clinical Psychology
  • • MSc in Kinesiology
  • • Master of Public Health
  • • Master of Public Health
  • • Master of Public Health with Specialization in Nursing
  • • Master of Public Health with Specialization in Nursing
  • • Master of Science in Forestry (MScF Course-Based)

Social Sciences and Management(5)

  • • MA Economics
  • • MA Social Justice Studies
  • • Master in Social Work (MSW)
  • • Master of Education (MEd)
  • • Master of Education (MEd)

MBA (3)

Others(3)

  • • MBA with Advanced Studies in Management
  • • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • • Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Campus Locations

Thunder Bay Campus

Primary Campus

955 Oliver Road

City: Thunder Bay Country: Canada Code: CA Region: Americas Subregion: Northern America

Georgian-Barrie Campus

One Georgian Dr.

City: Barrie Country: Canada Code: CA Region: Americas Subregion: Northern America

Orillia Campus

500 University Ave

City: Orillia Country: Canada Code: CA Region: Americas Subregion: Northern America