Programs

Lakehead is geared towards your academic success. Through performing well in a program that matches your interests and aspirations, you will pave your way towards an exciting and successful career. While delving into coursework, be sure to take advantage of our many supports to enhance your academic skills and offer advice pertaining to program selection and completion. As well, explore and enjoy the considerable flexibility we offer in study options and opportunities.

Explore our program options

View all programs: Undergraduate, Graduate, Other

Undergraduate

Graduate - Masters

  • Archaeological Science

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open (limited options)

    International deadline - June 1st - Now closed

    Domestic deadline - July 31st

  • Biology

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay, Orillia

    Winter 2026 (January)

    Open

    International Application Deadline: September 16

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open (limited options)

    International deadline - June 1st - Now Closed
    Domestic deadline - September 1st

  • Business Administration (MBA)

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open (limited options)

    International deadline - May 1st - Now Closed
    Domestic deadline - August 15th

    **MBA Part-time is only open to domestic applicants

  • Business Management

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open (limited options)

    International deadline - May 1st - Now Closed
    Domestic deadline - August 15th

  • Chemistry

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2026 (January)

    Open

    International Application Deadline: September 16

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open (limited options)

    International deadline - June 1st - Now Closed

    Domestic deadline - June 30th

  • Computer Science

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open (limited options)

    International deadline - June 1st - Now closed

    Domestic deadline - September 5th

    Winter 2026 (January)

    Open

    International Application Deadline: September 16

  • Economics

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open (limited options)

    International deadline - June 1st - Now Closed

    Domestic deadline - July 31st

  • Education

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay, Orillia, Online

    Winter 2026 (January)

    Open

    International Application Deadline: September 16

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open (limited options)

    International Deadline - April 15th - Now Closed
    Domestic Deadline: September 1

  • Engineering: Electrical & Computer

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2026 (January)

    Open

    International Application Deadline: September 16

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open (limited options)

    International deadline: February 28th
    Domestic deadline: September 1st

  • Engineering: Environmental

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2026 (January)

    Open

    International Application Deadline: September 16

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open (limited options)

    Deadline for International applicants: June 1st - Now Closed
    Deadline for domestic applicants: September 1st

  • Engineering: Chemical

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2026 (January)

    Open

    International Application Deadline: September 16

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open (limited options)

    International applicant deadline: June 1st - Now closed
    Domestic applicant deadline: September 10th

  • Engineering: Civil

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2026 (January)

    Open

    International Application Deadline: September 16

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open (limited options)

    International applicant deadline: June 1st - Now closed
    Domestic applicant deadline: September 10th

  • Engineering: Mechanical

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2026 (January)

    Open

     International Application Deadline: September 16

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open (limited options)

    International Deadline: June 1st - Now Closed
    Domestic Deadline: September 1st

  • English and Cultural Studies

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open (limited options)

    International deadline - June 1st - Now closed

    Domestic deadline - August 29th

  • Environmental Studies

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open (limited options)

    International deadline - June 1st  - Now closed

    Domestic deadline - July 31st

  • Geology

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2026 (January)

    Open

    International Application Deadline: September 16

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open (limited options)

    International deadline - June 1st  Now closed
    Domestic deadline - September 10th

  • Health Sciences

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Closed

    The application closed on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 11:59 PM.

  • History

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open (limited options)

    International deadline - June 1st - Now closed

    Domestic deadline - September 10th

  • Kinesiology

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open (limited options)

    International applicant deadline: April 15th - Now Closed
    Domestic applicant deadline: September 1st

  • Master of Natural Resources Management (course-based)

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2026 (January)

    Open

    International Application Deadline: September 16

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open (limited options)

    International Deadline - June 1st - Now closed
    Domestic Deadline - September 1st

  • Mathematical Sciences

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open (limited options)

    International deadline - June 1st - Now closed

    Domestic deadline - September 5th

  • Natural Resources Management: Master of Science in Forestry (thesis-based)

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2026 (January)

    Open

    International Application Deadline: September 16

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open (limited options)

    International deadline - June 1st - Now closed.
    Domestic deadline - September 10th

  • Nursing - Advanced Nursing Specialization

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Closed

    Application Deadline - March 3, 2025 at 11:59 PM

  • Nursing - Nurse Practitioner Specialization

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Closed

    Application Deadline - February 1st

  • Physics

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2026 (January)

    Open

    International Application Deadline: September 16

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open (limited options)

    International deadline - June 1st - Now closed

    Domestic deadline - September 10th

  • Psychology: Clinical

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2026 (September)

    Closed

    The Fall 2026 application will open September 16th. 

    Deadline - December 1, 2025 for Fall 2026

    *The GRE has been waived for the Fall 2026 cycle

  • Psychology: Psychological Science

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2026 (September)

    Closed

    The Fall 2026 application will open September 16th.

    Deadline - February 1st

    *The GRE has been waived for the Fall 2026 cycle. If you have a GRE report already it is optional to include it in the application.

  • Public Health

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay, Online

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Closed

    The application closed on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 11:59 PM.

     

  • Public Health: Nursing Specialization

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay, Online

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Closed

    The application closed on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 11:59 PM.

  • Social Justice Studies

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Closed

    Now closed

  • Social Work

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay, Orillia

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Closed

    International deadline - February 1st

    Domestic deadline - March 3rd

  • Sociology

    Graduate - Masters

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2026 (January)

    Open

    International Application Deadline: September 16

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open (limited options)

    Fall 2025 International applicant deadline: June 1st - Now closed
    Fall 2025 Domestic applicant deadline: August 29th.

Graduate - Masters - Specialization

  • Gender and Women's Studies

    Graduate - Masters - Specialization

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Closed

  • Gerontology

    Graduate - Masters - Specialization

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open (limited options)

    The Gerontology application is closed for international applicants.
    The application remains open for some domestic applicants. Please refer to the main program section for more details.

Graduate - Doctoral

Graduate - Diploma