List of Graduate Programs

The Fall 2025 application is now open. International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

 

Masters

  • Archaeological Science

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

  • Biology

    Thunder Bay, Orillia

    Winter 2025 (January)

    Open

    International Applicant Deadline - September 16th

    Spring/Summer 2025

    Open

    International Deadline - January 15th

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

  • Business Administration (MBA)

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

    ***The 16 month MBA Advanced Studies in Management is being offered for Fall 2025.

  • Business Management

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

  • Chemistry

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2025 (January)

    Open

    International Applicant Deadline - September 16th

    Spring/Summer 2025

    Open (limited options)

    Domestic applicants should contact admissions.grad@lakeheadu.ca to apply.

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

  • Computer Science

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December.

  • Economics

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December.

  • Education

    Thunder Bay, Orillia, Online

    Winter 2025 (January)

    Closed

    International Applicant Deadline - September 16th

    Spring/Summer 2025

    Open

    International Deadline - January 15th

    The application is closed for International applicants. The application is still open for Domestic applicants. 

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December.

  • Engineering: Electrical & Computer

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2025 (January)

    Closed

    International Applicant Deadline - September 16th

    Spring/Summer 2025

    Open

    International Deadline - January 15th

    The application is closed for International applicants. The application is still open for Domestic applicants. 

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

  • Engineering: Environmental

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2025 (January)

    Closed

    International Applicant Deadline - September 16th

    Spring/Summer 2025

    Open

    International Deadline - January 15th

    The application is closed for International applicants. The application is still open for Domestic applicants. 

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

  • Engineering: Chemical

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2025 (January)

    Closed

    International Applicant Deadline - September 16th

    Spring/Summer 2025

    Open

    International Deadline - January 15th

    The application is closed for International applicants. The application is still open for Domestic applicants. 

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

  • Engineering: Civil

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2025 (January)

    Closed

    International Applicant Deadline - September 16th

    Spring/Summer 2025

    Open

    International Deadline - January 15th

    The application is closed for International applicants. The application is open for Domestic applicants. 

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December.

  • Engineering: Mechanical

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2025 (January)

    Closed

    International Applicant Deadline - September 16th

    Spring/Summer 2025

    Open

    International Deadline - January 15th

    The application is closed for International applicants. The application is still open for Domestic applicants. 

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December.

  • English and Cultural Studies

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

     International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December.

  • Environmental Studies

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December.

  • Geology

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2025 (January)

    Open

    International Applicant Deadline - September 16th

    Spring/Summer 2025

    Open (limited options)

    Domestic applicants should contact admissions.grad@lakeheadu.ca to apply.

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

  • Health Sciences

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December.

  • History

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

  • Kinesiology

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

  • Mathematical Sciences

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

  • Natural Resources Management: Master of Forest Management (course-based)

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2025 (January)

    Open

    International Applicant Deadline - September 16th

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December.

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

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2025 (January)

    Open

    International Applicant Deadline - September 16th

    Spring/Summer 2025

    Open

    International Deadline - January 15th

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December.

  • Nursing - Advanced Nursing Specialization

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    Application Deadline - February 1st

  • Nursing - Nurse Practitioner Specialization

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    Application Deadline - February 1st

  • Physics

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2025 (January)

    Open

    International Applicant Deadline - September 16th

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

  • Psychology: Clinical

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Closed

    Deadline - December 1, 2024 

    The GRE requirement has been waived for Fall 2025

  • Psychology: Psychological Science

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

  • Public Health

    Thunder Bay, Online

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    Application Deadline - February 1, 2025

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

     

  • Public Health: Nursing Specialization

    Thunder Bay, Online

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    Application Deadline - February 1, 2025

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

  • Social Justice Studies

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

  • Social Work

    Thunder Bay, Orillia

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

  • Sociology

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2025 (January)

    Open

    International Applicant Deadline - September 16th

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

Masters - Specialization

  • Gender and Women's Studies

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December.

  • Gerontology

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December.

Doctoral

  • Biotechnology

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2025 (January)

    Open

    International Applicant Deadline - September 16th

    Spring/Summer 2025

    Open

    International Deadline - January 15th

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

  • Chemical Engineering

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2025 (January)

    Closed

    International Applicant Deadline - September 16th

    Spring/Summer 2025

    Open

    International Deadline - January 15th

    The application is closed for International applicants. The application is still open for Domestic applicants. 

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

  • Chemistry and Materials Science

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2025 (January)

    Open

    International Applicant Deadline - September 16th

    Spring/Summer 2025

    Open

    International Deadline - January 15th

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

  • Civil Engineering

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2025 (January)

    Closed

    International Applicant Deadline - September 16th

    Spring/Summer 2025

    Open

    International Deadline - January 15th

    The application is closed for International applicants. The application is still open for Domestic applicants. 

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

  • Educational Studies

    Thunder Bay

    Spring/Summer 2025

    Closed

    Application Deadline - October 1st

  • Electrical and Computer Engineering

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2025 (January)

    Closed

    International Applicant Deadline - September 16th

    Spring/Summer 2025

    Open

    International Deadline - January 15th

    The application is closed for International applicants. The application is still open for Domestic applicants. 

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

  • Health Sciences

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    Deadline - January 15th

  • Mechanical Engineering

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2025 (January)

    Closed

    International Applicant Deadline - September 16th

    Spring/Summer 2025

    Open

    International Deadline - January 15th

    The application is closed for International applicants. The application is still open for Domestic applicants. 

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

  • Natural Resources Management

    Thunder Bay

    Winter 2025 (January)

    Open

    International Applicant Deadline - September 16th

    Spring/Summer 2025

    Open

    International Deadline - January 15th

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December. 

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December.

  • Psychology: Clinical

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Closed

    Deadline - December 1, 2024 

    The GRE requirement has been waived for Fall 2025

  • Psychology: Psychological Science

    Thunder Bay

    Fall 2025 (September)

    Open

    International applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by early December.

Diploma