Lakehead University  

IAU-010811

Canada - Ontario

top General Information

Address

Street:955 Oliver Road

City:Thunder Bay

Province:Ontario

Post Code:P7B 5E1

WWW:http://www.lakeheadu.ca

Other Sites

Also Orillia Campus.

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded 1946 as Lakehead Technical Institute, became Lakehead College of Arts, Science and Technology 1956 and acquired present status and title 1965.

Academic Year

September to April (September-December; January-April)

Admission Requirements

Ontario secondary school diploma (OSSD) or equivalent

Tuition Fees

National:Range from 5,735 to 6,968 for degree programs. (CAD)

International:Range from: 17,750 to 18,250 for degree programs. (CAD)

Language(s)

English

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Brian Stevenson

Job title:President and Vice-Chancellor

Years of office:2010-


Senior Administrative Officer : Kathy Pozihun

Job title:Vice-President Administration and Finance

top Divisions

Centre : Analytical Services

Fields of study:Archaeology, Environmental Studies, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, Forest Products, Forestry, Mineralogy, Molecular Biology, Paleontology, Soil Science, Toxicology

More details:LUCAS


Centre : Application of Resource Information Systems

Fields of study:Information Sciences


Centre : Excellence for Children and Adolescents with Special Needs

Fields of study:Education of the Handicapped


Centre : Health Care Ethics

Fields of study:Ethics, Health Sciences


Centre : Northern Studies

Fields of study:Nordic Studies


Course/Programme : Biorefining Research Initiative


Course/Programme : Biotechnology Research

Fields of study:Biotechnology


Faculty : Business Administration

Fields of study:Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Finance, Human Resources, Information Sciences, Labour and Industrial Relations, Marketing, Secretarial Studies


Faculty : Education

Fields of study:Communication Studies, Curriculum, Ecology, Education, English, Fine Arts, Foreign Languages Education, French, Gerontology, History, Human Resources, Information Technology, Leadership, Native Language Education, Natives Education, Natural Sciences, Parks and Recreation, Physical Therapy, Psychology, Religious Education, Special Education, Teacher Training, Women's Studies


Faculty : Engineering

Fields of study:Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering


Faculty : Graduate Studies

Fields of study:Biology, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Education, Educational Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation, English, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Forestry, Geology, Gerontology, Health Sciences, History, Management, Mathematics, Nursing, Physical Therapy, Physics, Psychology, Public Health, Social Work, Sociology, Tourism, Women's Studies


Faculty : Health and Behavioural Sciences

Fields of study:Behavioural Sciences, Gerontology, Health Sciences, Nursing, Physical Therapy, Psychology, Public Health, Social Work


Faculty : Natural Resources Management

Fields of study:Botany, Ecology, Entomology, Environmental Management, Fire Science, Fishery, Forestry, Genetics, Management, Natural Resources, Pathology, Soil Science, Water Science, Wildlife, Wood Technology


Faculty : Science and Environmental Studies

Fields of study:Anthropology, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Environmental Studies, Geography, Geology, Information Technology, Mathematics, Molecular Biology, Physics, Water Science


Faculty : Social Sciences and Humanities

Fields of study:Classical Languages, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek (Classical), History, Indigenous Studies, Italian, Latin, Modern Languages, Music, Musical Instruments, Nordic Studies, Parks and Recreation, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Singing, Social Sciences, Sociology, Spanish, Tourism, Visual Arts, Women's Studies


Institute : Globalization and Culture

Fields of study:Cultural Studies

More details:Advanced


Institute : Social History

Fields of study:History

More details:Lakehead


Research Division : Education and Research on Aging and Health

Fields of study:Gerontology, Health Sciences


Research Division : Rural and Northern Health

Fields of study:Health Sciences


Research Division : Safe Driving

Fields of study:Road Transport


Research Division : Tourism and Community Development

Fields of study:Social and Community Services, Tourism

More details:Lakehead University


School : Medicine

Fields of study:Anaesthesiology, Gerontology, Health Sciences, Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Social and Preventive Medicine, Surgery

More details:Northern Ontario - NOSM

top Degrees

Baccalauréat/Bachelor's Degree


Baccalauréat spécialisé/Bachelor’s Degree - Honours


Maîtrise/Master's Degree

Fields of study:Business Administration, Engineering, English, Environmental Studies, Forestry, Health Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology


Diplôme et certificat de 2e cycle/Graduate Diploma and Certificate

Fields of study:Health Sciences, Nursing, Physical Therapy


Doctorat/Doctoral Degree

Fields of study:Biotechnology, Chemistry, Clinical Psychology, Computer Engineering, Education, Electrical Engineering, Forestry, Psychology

top Academic Periodicals

Periodicals

Agora

Publications of the Faculties

Main Press

In-House Publishing

Updated on 16-03-2015