Geography
Geography is the study of spatial patterns and processes on Earth's surface and the relationship between society, populations and the environment. Our Geography programs focus on physical geography, dealing with spatial aspects of land, water and the atmosphere, as well as human geography which explores the cultural, political and economic forces behind the distribution of human activities.
As a Geography student you will spend the first two years building a foundation of knowledge in a wide spectrum of geographical themes which examine:
- Where populations and activities are located on Earth
- When and why physical and environmental patterns change
- The impacts these changes have on human and physical environments
- The responses to these impacts
In your final two years of study you may specialize in a particular area including:
- Climate change
- Glacial Processes
- Soil Analysis
- Conservation
- Natural Hazards
- Water Resource Management
- Sociocultural Geography
Our courses reflect the breadth of the discipline, as well as geographical techniques and research methods including digital photogrammetry, remote sensing, soil and water testing and geographic information systems (GIS).
We also offer regional field camps and a Regional or International Field Study course that is available in your final year of study.
Lakehead Advantage
In addition to your Geography degree, we offer a concurrent Certificate in Geomatics which includes the study of cartography, air photo interpretation, digital photogrammetry and more applied mapping techniques. You will also have access to specialized equipment at the Lakehead University GeoSpatial Data Centre to support your studies. This certificate is a great addition to your degree, providing you with practical skills and an employment advantage post-graduation.
Our location in the heart of Northwestern Ontario, surrounded by Lake Superior, the boreal forest and other unique geographical features, makes Lakehead University the ideal institution to learn about Geography. We maintain great relationships with regional organizations dedicated to outdoor education and the environment, facilitating experiential learning and fieldwork opportunities in one of the most beautiful and diverse landscapes Canada has to offer.
Our International Field Study course is open to you as a third or fourth year student and is a unique opportunity to conduct structured and supervised geographical fieldwork. You will work with professors, local geographers and other experts to explore the physical attributes of your destination and gain insight into how diverse the Earth's geography really is. This course is a great opportunity to learn applied geographical methods, network within the industry and expand your knowledge of the Earth's features.
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GeographyDegree:ArtsAlberta/NWT/Nunavut:English Language Arts 30-1, and 4 Additional Academic 30 Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Ontario High School Students:Grade 12 U English, and 5 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Alberta/NWT/Nunavut High School Students:English Language Arts 30-1, and 4 Additional Academic 30 Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for British Columbia/Yukon High School Students:English 12 or English 12 First Peoples, and 3 Additional Academic Grade 12 CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for International Students:EnglishProgram Specific Requirements for Manitoba High School Students:English 40S, and 4 Additional Academic 40S Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Mature/Transfer Students:English (Grade 12 U English or equivalent)Program Specific Requirements for New Brunswick High School Students:English 120, 121, or 122; and 4 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits Numbered 120, 121, or 122Program Specific Requirements for Newfoundland/Labrador High School Students:English 3201, and 9 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits at the 3000 LevelProgram Specific Requirements for Nova Scotia High School Students:English 12 or English 12 African Heritage, and 4 Additional Grade 12 Academic or Advanced CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for PEI High School Students:English 621, and 4 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits Numbered 611 or 621Program Specific Requirements for Quebec (CEGEP) Students:2 Semester Courses in English (603 series), and 10 Additional Academic Semester CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Quebec (Private) Students:Grade 12 U English, and 5 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Saskatchewan High School Students:English A30 and B30, and 4 Additional Academic 30 Level Courses
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GeographyDegree:Arts & ScienceAlberta/NWT/Nunavut:English Language Arts 30-1, and 4 Additional Academic 30 Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Ontario High School Students:Grade 12 U English, and 5 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Alberta/NWT/Nunavut High School Students:English Language Arts 30-1, and 4 Additional Academic 30 Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for British Columbia/Yukon High School Students:English 12 or English 12 First Peoples, and 3 Additional Academic Grade 12 CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for International Students:EnglishProgram Specific Requirements for Manitoba High School Students:English 40S, and 4 Additional Academic 40S Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Mature/Transfer Students:English (Grade 12 U English or equivalent)Program Specific Requirements for New Brunswick High School Students:English 120, 121, or 122; and 4 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits Numbered 120, 121, or 122Program Specific Requirements for Newfoundland/Labrador High School Students:English 3201, and 9 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits at the 3000 LevelProgram Specific Requirements for Nova Scotia High School Students:English 12 or English 12 African Heritage, and 4 Additional Grade 12 Academic or Advanced CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for PEI High School Students:English 621, and 4 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits Numbered 611 or 621Program Specific Requirements for Quebec (CEGEP) Students:2 Semester Courses in English (603 series), and 10 Additional Academic Semester CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Quebec (Private) Students:Grade 12 U English, and 5 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Saskatchewan High School Students:English A30 and B30, and 4 Additional Academic 30 Level Courses
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GeographyDegree:Arts and Education (PJ)Alberta/NWT/Nunavut:English Language Arts 30-1, and 4 Additional Academic 30 Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Ontario High School Students:Grade 12 U English, and 5 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Alberta/NWT/Nunavut High School Students:English Language Arts 30-1, and 4 Additional Academic 30 Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for British Columbia/Yukon High School Students:English 12 or English 12 First Peoples, and 3 Additional Academic Grade 12 CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for International Students:EnglishProgram Specific Requirements for Manitoba High School Students:English 40S, and 4 Additional Academic 40S Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Mature/Transfer Students:English (Grade 12 U English or equivalent)Program Specific Requirements for New Brunswick High School Students:English 120, 121, or 122; and 4 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits Numbered 120, 121, or 122Program Specific Requirements for Newfoundland/Labrador High School Students:English 3201, and 9 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits at the 3000 LevelProgram Specific Requirements for Nova Scotia High School Students:English 12 or English 12 African Heritage, and 4 Additional Grade 12 Academic or Advanced CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for PEI High School Students:English 621, and 4 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits Numbered 611 or 621Program Specific Requirements for Quebec (CEGEP) Students:2 Semester Courses in English (603 series), and 10 Additional Academic Semester CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Quebec (Private) Students:Grade 12 U English, and 5 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Saskatchewan High School Students:English A30 and B30, and 4 Additional Academic 30 Level Courses
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GeographyDegree:Arts and Education (IS)Alberta/NWT/Nunavut:English Language Arts 30-1, and 4 Additional Academic 30 Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Ontario High School Students:Grade 12 U English, and 5 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Alberta/NWT/Nunavut High School Students:English Language Arts 30-1, and 4 Additional Academic 30 Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for British Columbia/Yukon High School Students:English 12 or English 12 First Peoples, and 3 Additional Academic Grade 12 CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for International Students:EnglishProgram Specific Requirements for Manitoba High School Students:English 40S, and 4 Additional Academic 40S Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Mature/Transfer Students:English (Grade 12 U English or equivalent)Program Specific Requirements for New Brunswick High School Students:English 120, 121, or 122; and 4 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits Numbered 120, 121, or 122Program Specific Requirements for Newfoundland/Labrador High School Students:English 3201, and 9 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits at the 3000 LevelProgram Specific Requirements for Nova Scotia High School Students:English 12 or English 12 African Heritage, and 4 Additional Grade 12 Academic or Advanced CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for PEI High School Students:English 621, and 4 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits Numbered 611 or 621Program Specific Requirements for Quebec (CEGEP) Students:2 Semester Courses in English (603 series), and 10 Additional Academic Semester CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Quebec (Private) Students:Grade 12 U English, and 5 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Saskatchewan High School Students:English A30 and B30, and 4 Additional Academic 30 Level Courses
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GeographyDegree:Arts & Science and Education (PJ)Alberta/NWT/Nunavut:English Language Arts 30-1, and 4 Additional Academic 30 Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Ontario High School Students:Grade 12 U English, and 5 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Alberta/NWT/Nunavut High School Students:English Language Arts 30-1, and 4 Additional Academic 30 Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for British Columbia/Yukon High School Students:English 12 or English 12 First Peoples, and 3 Additional Academic Grade 12 CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for International Students:EnglishProgram Specific Requirements for Manitoba High School Students:English 40S, and 4 Additional Academic 40S Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Mature/Transfer Students:English (Grade 12 U English or equivalent)Program Specific Requirements for New Brunswick High School Students:English 120, 121, or 122; and 4 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits Numbered 120, 121, or 122Program Specific Requirements for Newfoundland/Labrador High School Students:English 3201, and 9 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits at the 3000 LevelProgram Specific Requirements for Nova Scotia High School Students:English 12 or English 12 African Heritage, and 4 Additional Grade 12 Academic or Advanced CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for PEI High School Students:English 621, and 4 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits Numbered 611 or 621Program Specific Requirements for Quebec (CEGEP) Students:2 Semester Courses in English (603 series), and 10 Additional Academic Semester CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Quebec (Private) Students:Grade 12 U English, and 5 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Saskatchewan High School Students:English A30 and B30, and 4 Additional Academic 30 Level Courses
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GeographyDegree:Environmental Science and Education (IS)Alberta/NWT/Nunavut:English Language Arts 30-1, Math 30-1, and 3 Additional Academic 30 Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Ontario High School Students:Grade 12 U English, Grade 12 U Advanced Functions, and 4 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Alberta/NWT/Nunavut High School Students:English Language Arts 30-1, Math 30-1, and 3 Additional Academic 30 Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for British Columbia/Yukon High School Students:English 12 or English 12 First Peoples, Pre-Calculus 12, and 2 Additional Academic Grade 12 CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for International Students:English and MathProgram Specific Requirements for Manitoba High School Students:English 40S, Pre-Calculus 40S, and 3 Additional Academic 40S Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Mature/Transfer Students:English (Grade 12 U English or equivalent) Math (Grade 12 U Advanced Functions or equivalent)Program Specific Requirements for New Brunswick High School Students:English 120, 121, or 122; 1 Course from: Calculus 120, Pre-Calculus A 120 or Pre-Calculus B 120, or Advanced Math with an Intro to Calculus 120; and 3 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits Numbered 120, 121, or 122Program Specific Requirements for Newfoundland/Labrador High School Students:English 3201, Advanced Math 3200 or Math 3207, and 8 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits at the 3000 LevelProgram Specific Requirements for Nova Scotia High School Students:English 12 or English 12 African Heritage, Pre-Calculus 12, and 3 Additional Grade 12 Academic or Advanced CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for PEI High School Students:English 621, Math 611B, 3 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits Numbered 611 or 621Program Specific Requirements for Quebec (CEGEP) Students:2 Semester Courses in English (603 series), Calculus I and Calculus II, and 8 Additional Academic Semester CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Quebec (Private) Students:Grade 12 U English, Grade 12 U Advanced Functions, and 4 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Saskatchewan High School Students:English A30 and B30, Pre-Calculus 30, and 3 Additional Academic 30 Level Courses
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GeographyDegree:Environmental Studies and Education (IS)Alberta/NWT/Nunavut:English Language Arts 30-1, and 4 Additional Academic 30 Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Ontario High School Students:Grade 12 U English, and 5 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Alberta/NWT/Nunavut High School Students:English Language Arts 30-1, and 4 Additional Academic 30 Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for British Columbia/Yukon High School Students:English 12 or English 12 First Peoples, and 3 Additional Academic Grade 12 CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for International Students:EnglishProgram Specific Requirements for Manitoba High School Students:English 40S, and 4 Additional Academic 40S Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Mature/Transfer Students:English (Grade 12 U English or equivalent)Program Specific Requirements for New Brunswick High School Students:English 120, 121, or 122; and 4 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits Numbered 120, 121, or 122Program Specific Requirements for Newfoundland/Labrador High School Students:English 3201, and 9 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits at the 3000 LevelProgram Specific Requirements for Nova Scotia High School Students:English 12 or English 12 African Heritage, and 4 Additional Grade 12 Academic or Advanced CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for PEI High School Students:English 621, and 4 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits Numbered 611 or 621Program Specific Requirements for Quebec (CEGEP) Students:2 Semester Courses in English (603 series), and 10 Additional Academic Semester CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Quebec (Private) Students:Grade 12 U English, and 5 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Saskatchewan High School Students:English A30 and B30, and 4 Additional Academic 30 Level Courses
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GeographyDegree:Science and Education (PJ)Alberta/NWT/Nunavut:English Language Arts 30-1, Math 30-1, 2 Courses from: Math 30-2, Math 31, Biology 30, Chemistry 30, or Physics 30; and 1 Additional Academic 30 Level CourseProgram Specific Requirements for Ontario High School Students:Grade 12 U English, Grade 12 U Advanced Functions, 2 Credits from: Grade 12 U Biology, Grade 12 U Chemistry, Grade 12 U Physics, Grade 12 U Earth & Space Science, Grade 12 U Calculus & Vectors, or Grade 12 U Math of Data Management; and 2 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Alberta/NWT/Nunavut High School Students:English Language Arts 30-1, Math 30-1, 2 Courses from: Math 30-2, Math 31, Biology 30, Chemistry 30, or Physics 30; and 1 Additional Academic 30 Level CourseProgram Specific Requirements for British Columbia/Yukon High School Students:English 12 or English 12 First Peoples, Pre-Calculus 12, and 2 Courses from: Calculus 12, Foundations of Mathematics 12, Pre-Calculus 12, Biology 12, Chemistry 12, or Physics 12Program Specific Requirements for International Students:English, Math, and 2 Subjects from: Biology, Chemistry, or PhysicsProgram Specific Requirements for Manitoba High School Students:English 40S, Pre-Calculus Mathematics 40S, 2 Courses from: Biology 40S, Chemistry 40S, Applied Mathematics 40S, Calculus 40, or Physics 40S; and 1 Additional Academic 40S Level CourseProgram Specific Requirements for Mature/Transfer Students:English (Grade 12 U English or equivalent) Two Courses from: Math (Grade 12 U Advanced Functions, Grade 12 U Calculus & Vectors, Grade 12 U Math of Data Management, or equivalent), Biology (Grade 12 U Biology or equivalent), Chemistry (Grade 12 U Chemistry or equivalent), Earth and Space Science (Grade 12 U Earth & Space Science or equivalent), or Physics (Grade 12 U Physics or equivalent)Program Specific Requirements for New Brunswick High School Students:English 120, 121, or 122; 1 Course from: Calculus 120, Pre-Calculus A 120 or Pre-Calculus B 120, or Advanced Math with an Intro to Calculus 120; 2 Courses from: Advanced Math with an Intro to Calculus 120, Biology 122, Calculus 120, Chemistry 122, Physics 122, Pre-Calculus A 120 or Pre-Calculus B 120, or Trigonometry and 3-Space 121/122; and 1 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credit Numbered 120, 121, or 122Program Specific Requirements for Newfoundland/Labrador High School Students:English 3201, Advanced Math 3200, or Math 3207, 2 Courses from: Advanced Math 3200, Biology 3201, Calculus 3208, Chemistry 3202, Math 3201, Math 3204, Math 3205, Math 3207, or Physics 3204; and 6 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits at the 3000 LevelProgram Specific Requirements for Nova Scotia High School Students:English 12 or English 12 African Heritage, Pre-Calculus 12, 2 Courses from: Biology 12, Chemistry 12, Physics 12, Mathematics 12; and 1 Additional Grade 12 Academic or Advanced CourseProgram Specific Requirements for PEI High School Students:English 621, Math 611B, 2 Courses from: Biology 621, Chemistry 621, Math 621A, Math 621B, Oceanography 621, or Physics 621; and 1 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credit Numbered 611 or 621Program Specific Requirements for Quebec (CEGEP) Students:2 Semester Courses in English (603 series), Calculus I and Calculus II, 4 Semester Courses from: Biology (101 series), Chemistry (202 series), Physics (203 series), or Linear Algebra I and Linear Algebra II; and 4 Additional Academic Semester CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Quebec (Private) Students:Grade 12 U English, Grade 12 U Advanced Functions, 2 Credits from: Grade 12 U Biology, Grade 12 U Chemistry, Grade 12 U Physics, Grade 12 U Earth & Space Science, Grade 12 U Calculus & Vectors, or Grade 12 U Math of Data Management; and 2 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Saskatchewan High School Students:English A30 and B30, Pre-Calculus 30, 2 Courses from: Biology 30, Calculus 30, Chemistry 30, Foundations of Mathematics 30, or Physics 30; and 1 Additional Academic 30 Level Course
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GeographyDegree:Science and Education (IS)Alberta/NWT/Nunavut:English Language Arts 30-1, Math 30-1, 2 Courses from: Math 30-2, Math 31, Biology 30, Chemistry 30, or Physics 30; and 1 Additional Academic 30 Level CourseProgram Specific Requirements for Ontario High School Students:Grade 12 U English, Grade 12 U Advanced Functions, 2 Credits from: Grade 12 U Biology, Grade 12 U Chemistry, Grade 12 U Physics, Grade 12 U Earth & Space Science, Grade 12 U Calculus & Vectors, or Grade 12 U Math of Data Management; and 2 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Alberta/NWT/Nunavut High School Students:English Language Arts 30-1, Math 30-1, 2 Courses from: Math 30-2, Math 31, Biology 30, Chemistry 30, or Physics 30; and 1 Additional Academic 30 Level CourseProgram Specific Requirements for British Columbia/Yukon High School Students:English 12 or English 12 First Peoples, Pre-Calculus 12, and 2 Courses from: Calculus 12, Foundations of Mathematics 12, Pre-Calculus 12, Biology 12, Chemistry 12, or Physics 12Program Specific Requirements for International Students:English, Math, and 2 Subjects from: Biology, Chemistry, or PhysicsProgram Specific Requirements for Manitoba High School Students:English 40S, Pre-Calculus Mathematics 40S, 2 Courses from: Biology 40S, Chemistry 40S, Applied Mathematics 40S, Calculus 40, or Physics 40S; and 1 Additional Academic 40S Level CourseProgram Specific Requirements for Mature/Transfer Students:English (Grade 12 U English or equivalent) Two Courses from: Math (Grade 12 U Advanced Functions, Grade 12 U Calculus & Vectors, Grade 12 U Math of Data Management, or equivalent), Biology (Grade 12 U Biology or equivalent), Chemistry (Grade 12 U Chemistry or equivalent), Earth and Space Science (Grade 12 U Earth & Space Science or equivalent), or Physics (Grade 12 U Physics or equivalent)Program Specific Requirements for New Brunswick High School Students:English 120, 121, or 122; 1 Course from: Calculus 120, Pre-Calculus A 120 or Pre-Calculus B 120, or Advanced Math with an Intro to Calculus 120; 2 Courses from: Advanced Math with an Intro to Calculus 120, Biology 122, Calculus 120, Chemistry 122, Physics 122, Pre-Calculus A 120 or Pre-Calculus B 120, or Trigonometry and 3-Space 121/122; and 1 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credit Numbered 120, 121, or 122Program Specific Requirements for Newfoundland/Labrador High School Students:English 3201, Advanced Math 3200, or Math 3207, 2 Courses from: Advanced Math 3200, Biology 3201, Calculus 3208, Chemistry 3202, Math 3201, Math 3204, Math 3205, Math 3207, or Physics 3204; and 6 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits at the 3000 LevelProgram Specific Requirements for Nova Scotia High School Students:English 12 or English 12 African Heritage, Pre-Calculus 12, 2 Courses from: Biology 12, Chemistry 12, Physics 12, Mathematics 12; and 1 Additional Grade 12 Academic or Advanced CourseProgram Specific Requirements for PEI High School Students:English 621, Math 611B, 2 Courses from: Biology 621, Chemistry 621, Math 621A, Math 621B, Oceanography 621, or Physics 621; and 1 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credit Numbered 611 or 621Program Specific Requirements for Quebec (CEGEP) Students:2 Semester Courses in English (603 series), Calculus I and Calculus II, 4 Semester Courses from: Biology (101 series), Chemistry (202 series), Physics (203 series), or Linear Algebra I and Linear Algebra II; and 4 Additional Academic Semester CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Quebec (Private) Students:Grade 12 U English, Grade 12 U Advanced Functions, 2 Credits from: Grade 12 U Biology, Grade 12 U Chemistry, Grade 12 U Physics, Grade 12 U Earth & Space Science, Grade 12 U Calculus & Vectors, or Grade 12 U Math of Data Management; and 2 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Saskatchewan High School Students:English A30 and B30, Pre-Calculus 30, 2 Courses from: Biology 30, Calculus 30, Chemistry 30, Foundations of Mathematics 30, or Physics 30; and 1 Additional Academic 30 Level Course
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GeographyDegree:Environmental ScienceAlberta/NWT/Nunavut:English Language Arts 30-1, Math 30-1, and 3 Additional Academic 30 Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Ontario High School Students:Grade 12 U English, Grade 12 U Advanced Functions, and 4 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Alberta/NWT/Nunavut High School Students:English Language Arts 30-1, Math 30-1, and 3 Additional Academic 30 Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for British Columbia/Yukon High School Students:English 12 or English 12 First Peoples, Pre-Calculus 12, and 2 Additional Academic Grade 12 CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for International Students:English and MathProgram Specific Requirements for Manitoba High School Students:English 40S, Pre-Calculus 40S, and 3 Additional Academic 40S Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Mature/Transfer Students:English (Grade 12 U English or equivalent) Math (Grade 12 U Advanced Functions or equivalent)Program Specific Requirements for New Brunswick High School Students:English 120, 121, or 122; 1 Course from: Calculus 120, Pre-Calculus A 120 or Pre-Calculus B 120, or Advanced Math with an Intro to Calculus 120; and 3 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits Numbered 120, 121, or 122Program Specific Requirements for Newfoundland/Labrador High School Students:English 3201, Advanced Math 3200 or Math 3207, and 8 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits at the 3000 LevelProgram Specific Requirements for Nova Scotia High School Students:English 12 or English 12 African Heritage, Pre-Calculus 12, and 3 Additional Grade 12 Academic or Advanced CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for PEI High School Students:English 621, Math 611B, 3 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits Numbered 611 or 621Program Specific Requirements for Quebec (CEGEP) Students:2 Semester Courses in English (603 series), Calculus I and Calculus II, and 8 Additional Academic Semester CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Quebec (Private) Students:Grade 12 U English, Grade 12 U Advanced Functions, and 4 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Saskatchewan High School Students:English A30 and B30, Pre-Calculus 30, and 3 Additional Academic 30 Level Courses
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GeographyDegree:Environmental StudiesAlberta/NWT/Nunavut:English Language Arts 30-1, and 4 Additional Academic 30 Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Ontario High School Students:Grade 12 U English, and 5 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Alberta/NWT/Nunavut High School Students:English Language Arts 30-1, and 4 Additional Academic 30 Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for British Columbia/Yukon High School Students:English 12 or English 12 First Peoples, and 3 Additional Academic Grade 12 CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for International Students:EnglishProgram Specific Requirements for Manitoba High School Students:English 40S, and 4 Additional Academic 40S Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Mature/Transfer Students:English (Grade 12 U English or equivalent)Program Specific Requirements for New Brunswick High School Students:English 120, 121, or 122; and 4 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits Numbered 120, 121, or 122Program Specific Requirements for Newfoundland/Labrador High School Students:English 3201, and 9 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits at the 3000 LevelProgram Specific Requirements for Nova Scotia High School Students:English 12 or English 12 African Heritage, and 4 Additional Grade 12 Academic or Advanced CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for PEI High School Students:English 621, and 4 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits Numbered 611 or 621Program Specific Requirements for Quebec (CEGEP) Students:2 Semester Courses in English (603 series), and 10 Additional Academic Semester CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Quebec (Private) Students:Grade 12 U English, and 5 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Saskatchewan High School Students:English A30 and B30, and 4 Additional Academic 30 Level Courses
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GeographyDegree:ScienceAlberta/NWT/Nunavut:English Language Arts 30-1, Math 30-1, 2 Courses from: Math 30-2, Math 31, Biology 30, Chemistry 30, or Physics 30; and 1 Additional Academic 30 Level CourseProgram Specific Requirements for Ontario High School Students:Grade 12 U English, Grade 12 U Advanced Functions, 2 Credits from: Grade 12 U Biology, Grade 12 U Chemistry, Grade 12 U Physics, Grade 12 U Earth & Space Science, Grade 12 U Calculus & Vectors, or Grade 12 U Math of Data Management; and 2 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Alberta/NWT/Nunavut High School Students:English Language Arts 30-1, Math 30-1, 2 Courses from: Math 30-2, Math 31, Biology 30, Chemistry 30, or Physics 30; and 1 Additional Academic 30 Level CourseProgram Specific Requirements for British Columbia/Yukon High School Students:English 12 or English 12 First Peoples, Pre-Calculus 12, and 2 Courses from: Calculus 12, Foundations of Mathematics 12, Pre-Calculus 12, Biology 12, Chemistry 12, or Physics 12Program Specific Requirements for International Students:English, Math, and 2 Subjects from: Biology, Chemistry, or PhysicsProgram Specific Requirements for Manitoba High School Students:English 40S, Pre-Calculus Mathematics 40S, 2 Courses from: Biology 40S, Chemistry 40S, Applied Mathematics 40S, Calculus 40, or Physics 40S; and 1 Additional Academic 40S Level CourseProgram Specific Requirements for Mature/Transfer Students:English (Grade 12 U English or equivalent) Two Courses from: Math (Grade 12 U Advanced Functions, Grade 12 U Calculus & Vectors, Grade 12 U Math of Data Management, or equivalent), Biology (Grade 12 U Biology or equivalent), Chemistry (Grade 12 U Chemistry or equivalent), Earth and Space Science (Grade 12 U Earth & Space Science or equivalent), or Physics (Grade 12 U Physics or equivalent)Program Specific Requirements for New Brunswick High School Students:English 120, 121, or 122; 1 Course from: Calculus 120, Pre-Calculus A 120 or Pre-Calculus B 120, or Advanced Math with an Intro to Calculus 120; 2 Courses from: Advanced Math with an Intro to Calculus 120, Biology 122, Calculus 120, Chemistry 122, Physics 122, Pre-Calculus A 120 or Pre-Calculus B 120, or Trigonometry and 3-Space 121/122; and 1 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credit Numbered 120, 121, or 122Program Specific Requirements for Newfoundland/Labrador High School Students:English 3201, Advanced Math 3200, or Math 3207, 2 Courses from: Advanced Math 3200, Biology 3201, Calculus 3208, Chemistry 3202, Math 3201, Math 3204, Math 3205, Math 3207, or Physics 3204; and 6 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits at the 3000 LevelProgram Specific Requirements for Nova Scotia High School Students:English 12 or English 12 African Heritage, Pre-Calculus 12, 2 Courses from: Biology 12, Chemistry 12, Physics 12, Mathematics 12; and 1 Additional Grade 12 Academic or Advanced CourseProgram Specific Requirements for PEI High School Students:English 621, Math 611B, 2 Courses from: Biology 621, Chemistry 621, Math 621A, Math 621B, Oceanography 621, or Physics 621; and 1 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credit Numbered 611 or 621Program Specific Requirements for Quebec (CEGEP) Students:2 Semester Courses in English (603 series), Calculus I and Calculus II, 4 Semester Courses from: Biology (101 series), Chemistry (202 series), Physics (203 series), or Linear Algebra I and Linear Algebra II; and 4 Additional Academic Semester CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Quebec (Private) Students:Grade 12 U English, Grade 12 U Advanced Functions, 2 Credits from: Grade 12 U Biology, Grade 12 U Chemistry, Grade 12 U Physics, Grade 12 U Earth & Space Science, Grade 12 U Calculus & Vectors, or Grade 12 U Math of Data Management; and 2 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Saskatchewan High School Students:English A30 and B30, Pre-Calculus 30, 2 Courses from: Biology 30, Calculus 30, Chemistry 30, Foundations of Mathematics 30, or Physics 30; and 1 Additional Academic 30 Level Course
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Geography with Geology MinorDegree:ScienceAlberta/NWT/Nunavut:English Language Arts 30-1, Math 30-1, 2 Courses from: Math 30-2, Math 31, Biology 30, Chemistry 30, or Physics 30; and 1 Additional Academic 30 Level CourseProgram Specific Requirements for Ontario High School Students:Grade 12 U English, Grade 12 U Advanced Functions, 2 Credits from: Grade 12 U Biology, Grade 12 U Chemistry, Grade 12 U Physics, Grade 12 U Earth & Space Science, Grade 12 U Calculus & Vectors, or Grade 12 U Math of Data Management; and 2 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Alberta/NWT/Nunavut High School Students:English Language Arts 30-1, Math 30-1, 2 Courses from: Math 30-2, Math 31, Biology 30, Chemistry 30, or Physics 30; and 1 Additional Academic 30 Level CourseProgram Specific Requirements for British Columbia/Yukon High School Students:English 12 or English 12 First Peoples, Pre-Calculus 12, and 2 Courses from: Calculus 12, Foundations of Mathematics 12, Pre-Calculus 12, Biology 12, Chemistry 12, or Physics 12Program Specific Requirements for International Students:English, Math, and 2 Subjects from: Biology, Chemistry, or PhysicsProgram Specific Requirements for Manitoba High School Students:English 40S, Pre-Calculus Mathematics 40S, 2 Courses from: Biology 40S, Chemistry 40S, Applied Mathematics 40S, Calculus 40, or Physics 40S; and 1 Additional Academic 40S Level CourseProgram Specific Requirements for Mature/Transfer Students:English (Grade 12 U English or equivalent) Two Courses from: Math (Grade 12 U Advanced Functions, Grade 12 U Calculus & Vectors, Grade 12 U Math of Data Management, or equivalent), Biology (Grade 12 U Biology or equivalent), Chemistry (Grade 12 U Chemistry or equivalent), Earth and Space Science (Grade 12 U Earth & Space Science or equivalent), or Physics (Grade 12 U Physics or equivalent)Program Specific Requirements for New Brunswick High School Students:English 120, 121, or 122; 1 Course from: Calculus 120, Pre-Calculus A 120 or Pre-Calculus B 120, or Advanced Math with an Intro to Calculus 120; 2 Courses from: Advanced Math with an Intro to Calculus 120, Biology 122, Calculus 120, Chemistry 122, Physics 122, Pre-Calculus A 120 or Pre-Calculus B 120, or Trigonometry and 3-Space 121/122; and 1 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credit Numbered 120, 121, or 122Program Specific Requirements for Newfoundland/Labrador High School Students:English 3201, Advanced Math 3200, or Math 3207, 2 Courses from: Advanced Math 3200, Biology 3201, Calculus 3208, Chemistry 3202, Math 3201, Math 3204, Math 3205, Math 3207, or Physics 3204; and 6 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits at the 3000 LevelProgram Specific Requirements for Nova Scotia High School Students:English 12 or English 12 African Heritage, Pre-Calculus 12, 2 Courses from: Biology 12, Chemistry 12, Physics 12, Mathematics 12; and 1 Additional Grade 12 Academic or Advanced CourseProgram Specific Requirements for PEI High School Students:English 621, Math 611B, 2 Courses from: Biology 621, Chemistry 621, Math 621A, Math 621B, Oceanography 621, or Physics 621; and 1 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credit Numbered 611 or 621Program Specific Requirements for Quebec (CEGEP) Students:2 Semester Courses in English (603 series), Calculus I and Calculus II, 4 Semester Courses from: Biology (101 series), Chemistry (202 series), Physics (203 series), or Linear Algebra I and Linear Algebra II; and 4 Additional Academic Semester CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Quebec (Private) Students:Grade 12 U English, Grade 12 U Advanced Functions, 2 Credits from: Grade 12 U Biology, Grade 12 U Chemistry, Grade 12 U Physics, Grade 12 U Earth & Space Science, Grade 12 U Calculus & Vectors, or Grade 12 U Math of Data Management; and 2 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Saskatchewan High School Students:English A30 and B30, Pre-Calculus 30, 2 Courses from: Biology 30, Calculus 30, Chemistry 30, Foundations of Mathematics 30, or Physics 30; and 1 Additional Academic 30 Level Course
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Outdoor Recreation & BA (Geography)Degree:Outdoor RecreationAlberta/NWT/Nunavut:English Language Arts 30-1, and 4 Additional Academic 30 Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Ontario High School Students:Grade 12 U English, and 5 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Alberta/NWT/Nunavut High School Students:English Language Arts 30-1, and 4 Additional Academic 30 Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for British Columbia/Yukon High School Students:English 12 or English 12 First Peoples, and 3 Additional Academic Grade 12 CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for International Students:EnglishProgram Specific Requirements for Manitoba High School Students:English 40S, and 4 Additional Academic 40S Level CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Mature/Transfer Students:English (Grade 12 U English or equivalent)Program Specific Requirements for New Brunswick High School Students:English 120, 121, or 122; and 4 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits Numbered 120, 121, or 122Program Specific Requirements for Newfoundland/Labrador High School Students:English 3201, and 9 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits at the 3000 LevelProgram Specific Requirements for Nova Scotia High School Students:English 12 or English 12 African Heritage, and 4 Additional Grade 12 Academic or Advanced CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for PEI High School Students:English 621, and 4 Additional Academic Grade 12 Credits Numbered 611 or 621Program Specific Requirements for Quebec (CEGEP) Students:2 Semester Courses in English (603 series), and 10 Additional Academic Semester CoursesProgram Specific Requirements for Quebec (Private) Students:Grade 12 U English, and 5 Additional Grade 12 U or M CreditsProgram Specific Requirements for Saskatchewan High School Students:English A30 and B30, and 4 Additional Academic 30 Level Courses
As a first year Geography student, whether you are pursuing the Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Environmental Science or Bachelor of Environmental Studies options, you are required to take the cross-listed course "Environmental Issues: A Geographical Approach".
Your other required courses and electives will depend on which Faculty you are registered in. This will also impact your required courses as you move into the upper years of your undergraduate degree. For program listings and more information, please visit our Course Calendar.
Our Geography Field Methods and Field Studies courses supplement in-class learning with off-campus labs, field trips and weekend excursions to gain hands-on physical and human geography experience. The topics vary from year-to-year and will provide you with a professional advantage post-graduation, due to the focus on practical learning and technique development.
If you are pursuing the Honours Bachelor of Science (Geography Major) or the Honours Bachelor of Environmental Science (Geography Major) you may register to become a Professional Geoscientist once you have completed the required courses. For required course information, visit the Association of Professional Geoscientists of Ontario (APGO) website.
We have many student-run societies and clubs that cater to virtually any interest. These organizations are integral to our sense of community on campus. They host events, fundraisers, workshops and competitions to bring people together and raise awareness for unique topics and issues. Visit our Student Clubs and Associations page for more information and a listing of Student Centres.
More information about Payment Methods, and Payment Due Dates can be found here: Student Fees Information
Arts & Science
Orillia
Year | Tuition | Field Trip | Ancillary Fees | Total | 1st Installment | 2nd Installment | 1.0 FCE Tuition | 1.0 FCE Total | 0.5 FCE Tuition | 0.5 FCE Total |
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1 | $6,649.45 | $0.00 | $837.22 | $7,486.67 | $4,161.95 | $3,324.72 | $1,329.89 | $1,405.23 | $664.95 | $702.62 |
2 | $6,617.62 | $0.00 | $817.22 | $7,434.84 | $4,126.03 | $3,308.81 | $1,323.52 | $1,398.86 | $661.76 | $699.43 |
3 | $6,572.55 | $0.00 | $817.22 | $7,389.77 | $4,103.50 | $3,286.27 | $1,314.51 | $1,389.85 | $657.26 | $694.93 |
4 | $5,998.10 | $0.00 | $817.22 | $6,815.32 | $3,816.27 | $2,999.05 | $1,199.62 | $1,274.96 | $599.81 | $637.48 |
Year | Tuition | Field Trip | Ancillary Fees | Total | 1st Installment | 2nd Installment | 1.0 FCE Tuition | 1.0 FCE Total | 0.5 FCE Tuition | 0.5 FCE Total |
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1 | $22,601.25 | $0.00 | $837.22 | $23,438.47 | $12,137.85 | $11,300.62 | $4,520.25 | $4,595.59 | $2,260.13 | $2,297.80 |
2-4 | $22,601.25 | $0.00 | $817.22 | $23,418.47 | $12,117.85 | $11,300.62 | $4,520.25 | $4,595.59 | $2,260.13 | $2,297.80 |
Environmental Studies - Geography
Thunder Bay
Year | Tuition | Field Trip | Ancillary Fees | Total | 1st Installment | 2nd Installment | 1.0 FCE Tuition | 1.0 FCE Total | 0.5 FCE Tuition | 0.5 FCE Total |
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1 | $6,649.45 | $0.00 | $1,002.74 | $7,652.19 | $4,327.47 | $3,324.72 | $1,329.89 | $1,434.84 | $664.95 | $717.42 |
2 | $6,617.62 | $0.00 | $982.74 | $7,600.36 | $4,291.55 | $3,308.81 | $1,323.52 | $1,428.47 | $661.76 | $714.24 |
3 | $6,572.55 | $0.00 | $982.74 | $7,555.29 | $4,269.02 | $3,286.27 | $1,314.51 | $1,419.46 | $657.26 | $709.73 |
4 | $5,998.10 | $0.00 | $982.74 | $6,980.84 | $3,981.79 | $2,999.05 | $1,199.62 | $1,304.57 | $599.81 | $652.29 |
Year | Tuition | Field Trip | Ancillary Fees | Total | 1st Installment | 2nd Installment | 1.0 FCE Tuition | 1.0 FCE Total | 0.5 FCE Tuition | 0.5 FCE Total |
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1 | $22,601.25 | $0.00 | $1,002.74 | $23,603.99 | $12,303.37 | $11,300.62 | $4,520.25 | $4,625.20 | $2,260.13 | $2,312.60 |
2-4 | $22,601.25 | $0.00 | $982.74 | $23,583.99 | $12,283.37 | $11,300.62 | $4,520.25 | $4,625.20 | $2,260.13 | $2,312.60 |
Science
Thunder Bay
Year | Tuition | Ancillary Fees | Total | 1st Installment | 2nd Installment | 1.0 FCE Tuition | 1.0 FCE Total | 0.5 FCE Tuition | 0.5 FCE Total |
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1 | $6,649.45 | $1,002.74 | $7,652.19 | $4,327.47 | $3,324.72 | $1,329.89 | $1,434.84 | $664.95 | $717.42 |
2 | $6,617.62 | $982.74 | $7,600.36 | $4,291.55 | $3,308.81 | $1,323.52 | $1,428.47 | $661.76 | $714.24 |
3 | $6,572.55 | $982.74 | $7,555.29 | $4,269.02 | $3,286.27 | $1,314.51 | $1,419.46 | $657.26 | $709.73 |
4 | $5,998.10 | $982.74 | $6,980.84 | $3,981.79 | $2,999.05 | $1,199.62 | $1,304.57 | $599.81 | $652.29 |
Year | Tuition | Ancillary Fees | Total | 1st Installment | 2nd Installment | 1.0 FCE Tuition | 1.0 FCE Total | 0.5 FCE Tuition | 0.5 FCE Total |
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1 | $22,601.25 | $1,002.74 | $23,603.99 | $12,303.37 | $11,300.62 | $4,520.25 | $4,625.20 | $2,260.13 | $2,312.60 |
2-4 | $22,601.25 | $982.74 | $23,583.99 | $12,283.37 | $11,300.62 | $4,520.25 | $4,625.20 | $2,260.13 | $2,312.60 |
2018-19 Compulsory Ancillary Fees for Full-Time Undergraduate Students (Thunder Bay) | Code | Amount |
Lakehead University Services Fees | ||
Athletic Building Fund | SABFF | 70.00 |
Student Athletic Society | SATHF | 115.18 |
Computer Enhancement (Technology) Fee | SCOMF | 25.00 |
Health Services Support Fee | SHEAF | 60.57 |
Capital Improvements C.J. Sanders Building | SCISF | 30.00 |
LU Services Subtotal | 300.75 | |
Lakehead University Student Union (LUSU) Fee | ||
LUSU Fee | 128.00 | |
Referenda | 17.00 | |
Nanabijou | 5.00 | |
CFS (Canadian Federation of Students) Fees | 16.74 | |
LUSU Fee Subtotal | SLUSF | 166.74 |
Lakehead University Student Union (LUSU) Services Fees | ||
LUSU Capital Fund | SBLDF | 47.25 |
LU Radio | SRADF | 10.00 |
LUSU Medical/Dental Insurance* | SMEDF | 325.00 |
LUSU Bus Pass Fee** | SLBUS | 133.00 |
LUSU Services Subtotal | 515.25 | |
Total | 982.74 |
* The LUSU Medical/Dental Insurance cost is $325.00. The policy is effective September 1, 2018 for the 12 months ending August 31, 2019. All full-time undergraduate students* who have registered in 3.75 or more FCEs for 2018FW by the last day to register in September are automatically assessed this mandatory fee.
- Should a student have comparable coverage and choose to opt-out they may do so by going to the LUSU Website at www.lusu.ca and clicking on opt-out to proceed. No exceptions or extensions.
- For additional information regarding LUSU services including Medical and Dental please go to www.lusu.ca or contact LUSU directly by phone (807) 343-8259
** The LUSU Bus Pass (U-Pass) Fee - All full-time undergraduate students* who have registered in 3.75 or more FCEs for 2018FW by the last day to register in September are automatically assessed this mandatory fee.
* Co-op students and Graduate students are not covered but may purchase the Plan.
2018-19 Compulsory Ancillary Fees for 1st Year Full-Time Students (Thunder Bay) | Code | Amount |
1st Year Students Orientation Fee | SORIE | 20.00 |
LUSU and LU Services Total | 982.74 | |
Total | 1002.74 |
2018-19 Compulsory Ancillary Fees for Part-Time Undergraduate Students (Thunder Bay) | Code | Amount (1.0FCE) | Amount (0.5FCE) |
Athletic Building Fund | SABFF | 14.00 | 7.00 |
Student Athletic Society | SATHF | 23.04 | 11.52 |
Computer Enhancement (Technology) Fee | SCOMF | 5.00 | 2.50 |
Health Services Support Fee | SHEAF | 12.11 | 6.06 |
Capital Improvements C.J. Sanders Building | SCISF | 6.00 | 3.00 |
LUSU Capital Fund | SBLDF | 9.45 | 4.73 |
LU Radio | SRADF | 2.00 | 1.00 |
LUSU Fee (includes CFS & Referenda listed below) | SLUSF | 33.35 | 16.67 |
CFS (Canadian Federation of Students) Fee | 3.35 | 1.67 | |
Referenda | 4.40 | 2.20 | |
Total | 104.95 | 52.47 | |
2018-19 Compulsory Ancillary Fees for Part-Time Undergraduate Students in Distance Education Courses Only (Thunder Bay) | Code | Amount (1.0FCE) | Amount (0.5FCE) |
LUSU Fee, CFS Fee & Referenda | SLUSF | 33.35 | 16.67 |
Total | 33.29 | 16.65 |
2018-19 Compulsory Ancillary Fees for Full-Time Undergraduate Students (Orillia) | Code | Amount |
Lakehead University Services Fees | ||
Student Athletic Society | SATHO | 92.16 |
Computer Enhancement (Technology) Fee | SCOMO | 25.00 |
Health Services Support Fee | SHEAO | 60.57 |
LU Services Subtotal | 177.73 | |
Lakehead University Student Union (LUSU) Fee | ||
LUSU Fee | 128.00 | |
Canadian Federation of Students Fee | 16.74 | |
Referenda | 7.00 | |
LUSU Fee Subtotal | SLUSO | 151.74 |
Lakehead University Student Union (LUSU) Services Fees | ||
LUSU Capital Fund | SBLDO | 47.25 |
LUSU U-Pass Fee | SLBUO | 115.50 |
LUSU Medical/Dental Insurance** | SMEDF | 325.00 |
LUSU Services Subtotal | 487.75 | |
Total | 817.22 |
* The LUSU Medical/Dental Insurance cost is $325.00. The policy is effective September 1, 2018 for the 12 months ending August 31, 2019. All full-time undergraduate students* who have registered in 3.75 or more FCEs for 2018FW by the last day to register in September are automatically assessed this mandatory fee.
- Should a student have comparable coverage and choose to opt-out they may do so by going to the LUSU Website at www.lusu.ca and clicking on opt-out to proceed. No exceptions or extensions.
- For additional information regarding LUSU services including Medical and Dental please go to www.lusu.ca or contact LUSU directly by phone (807) 343-8259
** The LUSU Bus Pass (U-Pass) Fee - All full-time undergraduate students* who have registered in 3.75 or more FCEs for 2018FW by the last day to register in September are automatically assessed this mandatory fee.
* Co-op students and Graduate students are not covered but may purchase the Plan.
2018-19 Compulsory Ancillary Fees for 1st Year Full-Time Students (Orillia) | Code | Amount |
1st Year Students Orientation Fee | SORIO | 20.00 |
LUSU and LU Services Total | 817.22 | |
Total | 837.22 |
2018-19 Compulsory Ancillary Fees for Part-Time Undergraduate Students (Orillia) | Code | Amount (1.0FCE) | Amount (0.5FCE) |
Student Athletic Society | SATHO | 18.43 | 9.22 |
Computer Enhancement (Technology) Fee | SCOMO | 5.00 | 2.50 |
Health Services Support Fee | SHEAO | 12.11 | 6.06 |
LUSU Capital Fund | SBLDO | 9.45 | 4.73 |
LUSU Fee (includes CFS & Referenda listed below) | SLUSO | 30.35 | 15.17 |
CFS (Canadian Federation of Students) Fee | 3.35 | 1.67 | |
Referenda | 1.40 | 0.70 | |
Total | 75.34 | 37.67 | |
2018-19 Compulsory Ancillary Fees for Part-Time Undergraduate Students in Distance Education Courses Only (Orillia) | Code | Amount (1.0FCE) | Amount (0.5FCE) |
LUSU Fee, CFS Fee & Referenda | SLUSO | 30.35 | 15.17 |
Total | 30.35 | 15.17 |