Current International Students
If you are a Lakehead student planning to travel to Canada, please visit our International Student Quarantine Commitment Plan page.
Until January 31, 2022 (and subject to extension), travellers who have been in the following countries— including Botswana, Egypt, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa and Zimbabwe within the last 14 days before arriving in Canada will not be permitted entry into Canada. See more info here. In the coming days, all fully vaccinated travellers arriving by air from departure points other than the United States will be subject to arrival testing. Fully vaccinated travellers will be required to quarantine while they await the results of their arrival test.
24/7 Emergency Contact numbers for International Students*
Thunder Bay Campus - Emergency: 1-807-627-8701 Arrival: 1-807-631-4123
Orillia Campus - 1-705-801-9963
* Lakehead University International's 24-hour phone line has some limitations for students studying outside of the province of Ontario, Canada. Provincial and legal boundaries limit our ability to respond to students outside of Ontario. We encourage all students in need of emergency medical or personal care to access supports in their home community.
