One-of-a-Kind Programs in the Heart of Canada
Introducing Lakehead University
Consistently ranked in Canada's Top 10 by Maclean's, and a Top 100 Global University according to Times Higher Education, Lakehead University is a fully-comprehensive Canadian university with over 80 undergraduate and graduate programs including Business, Engineering, and a range of Science and Arts programs. Lakehead's personalized education helps students thrive in their studies and excel beyond university with a 97.7% employment rate.
Kinesiology
The Kinesiology program at Lakehead is one of Canada's most hands-on Kinesiology degree programs, where you will learn through classes, labs, internships, and co-operative education placements about the science of human movement, physical activity, and their relationship to health, well-being and performance. Put your learning into practice by working with varsity athletes through Lakehead's Sports Medicine Clinic. Kinesiology can lead to a variety of careers in such areas as physiotherapy, strength and conditioning coaching, or athletic therapy.
Outdoor Recreation, Parks and Tourism
Lakehead boasts a one-of-a-kind Outdoor Recreation, Parks and Tourism program—a unique blend of theoretical as well as applied learning in the pristine natural environment that Lakehead calls home. This program involves interaction with experts in the field as well as technological elements such as geographic information systems, computer programs and multimedia/video. With a wide variety of possible degree combinations, Outdoor Recreation, Parks and Tourism offers a one-of-a-kind concentration in Nature-Based Therapeutic Recreation, as well as double degree options with Geography, History, Women's Studies, and Natural Science (Biology).
Winter Is No Time To Hibernate
Special thanks to VisitThunderBay.ca for contributing media for this video.