Inbound to Lakehead

Global ME students pose for a picture at the Global ME Fair event.

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 2026-2027 Global ME (Mobility Engagement) Fact Sheet!

Start Your Journey Inbound to Lakehead

Before your inbound journey

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

Nomination and application details.

Students walking past the LU sign at the Orillia campus

During your inbound journey

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

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!