Inbound to Lakehead

8 Inbound Global ME students posing for a group picture at Lakehead University

Welcome to your new home at Lakehead University!

Lakehead University welcomes approximately one hundred Inbound Global ME Students each year from all over the world!

If you are a student currently attending one of our exchange partner universities and would like to spend a semester or more studying at Lakehead, this information is for you! Click one of the sections below to explore how you can join our Global ME Crew.

Whether you are joining us for one semester or a full year, we can't wait to show you 'A Truly Canadian Experience' at Lakehead University!

Download our 2027-2028 Global ME (Mobility Engagement) Fact Sheet!

Start Your Journey Inbound to Lakehead

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Before Your Inbound Journey

Learn why you should come inbound to Lakehead and how you can make it a reality!

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During Your Inbound Journey

Discover Lakehead services, supports, clubs, events, and more to make your experience with us: Exceptional. Unconventional.

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After Your Inbound Journey

This section is for students who have completed or are nearing the end of their inbound Global ME experience. It contains reminders about your transcript, tips to stay connected, and more!

Global Affairs Canada Scholarship Students (GAC)

Lakehead University welcomes students from around the world through Global Affairs Canada scholarship programs, including SEED, ELAP, and SICS. These programs provides students with opportunity to study at Lakehead, gain international academic experience, connect with the Canadian community.

  • SEED - Scholarships and Educational Exchanges for Development
  • ELAP - Emerging Leaders in the Americas Program
  • SICS - Study in Canada Scholarships

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Visiting Research Students

Internationalize your research experience in your filed as a visiting research student at Lakehead. Visiting Research Students have the opportunity to take part in research activities, build their skills, and experience academic life in Canada. 

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Visiting Inbound Global ME Students (Not from exchange partners)

Not from one of our exchange partner institutions? You can still join the Global ME community! Visiting students from MoU partner and non-partner institutions can spend a semester or more studying at Lakehead and experience academic and student life in Canada. 

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International Dual Degrees

Earn two degrees while gaining international experience at Lakehead. Students from our international partner universities can study at our institution as part of their dual degree program. 

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