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At Lakehead University you'll join a community that will push you to defy limitations and challenge conventions. Meet some of the students, faculty, alumni, and members of the university community to understand why Lakehead was the right choice for them - and you!

Hands-on learning will shape your journey and equip you with the confidence to succeed.

Tania Olivares Espinosa, Environmental Sustainability

I felt very welcomed here. Here people "see" you. People care.

Erika Knutsson, exchange student from Sweden

No matter which country you come from, you will feel at home.

Yibo Shen, from China, Environmental Sustainability, Lakehead Orillia

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Appointments

Book an appointment with one of our dedicated international student advisors today

Book an appointment

Immigration

Our advisors are here to help with all immigration matters during your studies at Lakehead

Learn about Immigration

Events & Workshops

Explore the exciting events, workshops and opportunities that are designed especially for you

Explore upcoming events & workshops

Advising, Health & Wellness, Supports

Get one-on-one guidance in all the matters specific to you as an international student

Learn about our supports

Peer Mentor Program

The Peer Mentor Program pairs up first-year international students with upper-year students

Learn about the program

International Student Centre

Featuring classes, student services and a lounge where you can connect with other students

Learn about the ISC

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