Future Student Events

To help guide you as you research your options for studying at university, join our live events to meet Lakehead representatives, professors and current students. This is your opportunity to learn and ask your questions about admissions, programs, student life, and more. Select your student type from the options below to display events that are best suited to you.

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Transfer Student Events


Transfer Days

Looking to transfer from a college or university? Check out our Transfer Guide for pathway info and contact us at: recruit@lakeheadu.ca

Transfer Student Webinar 

Have you completed some college or university credits? Looking to turn your diploma into a degree? Join us for our Transfer Student Webinar and learn about admissions, pathway agreements and transfer credit application. Have your questions answered by our advisors during our live Q&A.

Engineering transfer students are encouraged to instead attend a bi-weekly virtual Info Session hosted by our Faculty. Visit: lakeheadu.ca/programs/faculties/engineering/college-transfer-program/college-visits

Please note: this webinar is not suited for the following: Consecutive Education (BEd), 1 year BSW or Graduate Studies applicants. Check our website for additional upcoming webinars.

Coming soon

Engineering College Transfer Visits

Are you a graduate engineering technologist or an engineering technology student interested in learning more about completing a Bachelor of Engineering degree?

Meet with Lakehead University's Faculty of Engineering at one of our upcoming College Transfer Information Sessions. We are visiting colleges across the country! Click here to see if we are coming to your college. 

For answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) check out our website. 

Apply today! Applications are open and we encourage interested students to apply using the OUAC Undergraduate Application. Once you've applied, you can check myServices and Lakehead email account for status updates and communications. 

Enter To Win Free Tuition


Win Free Tuition

Prospective first-year students, here’s your chance to win free tuition for the 2025-2026 academic year!

Simply attend Lakehead Open House events, book virtual recruiter meetings, or join campus tours—each counts as an entry. The more you participate, the better your odds! Open to Canadian residents (excluding Quebec). Contest runs from September 9, 2024, to April 30, 2025. For details and contest registration, visit here.

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Campus Tours


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Unable to attend an upcoming event, but still looking to tour one of our beautiful campuses in Thunder Bay or Orillia? Book an in-person tour or explore virtually!

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Meet with a Recruitment Advisor


Are you a current domestic high school student? A Canadian resident not currently attending an Ontario University? Looking to switch from an Ontario College or University? Do you have questions about your application or program or how to apply to residence or for scholarships and bursaries? Not sure what your next steps are?

We’re here to help! Book a one-on-one private meeting with a Recruitment Advisor today.
Click below to see the schedule of available appointments.

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If you are an International Applicant, please book an appointment with one of our International Recruitment Advisors.

If you are a graduate student, please contact our Graduate Studies department