List of Graduate Programs

Masters

• Archaeological Science

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open (limited options)

  International Application Deadline - April 30, 2026 - Now closed

• Biology

  Thunder Bay, Orillia

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  International Application Deadline - May 31, 2026

   

  Spring/Summer 2026

  Closed

• Business Administration (MBA)

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  MBA 12 & 16 Month - International Application Deadline - June 15, 2026

   

  **MBA Part-time is only open to domestic applicants

• Business Management

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  International Application Deadline - May 31, 2026

• Chemistry

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  International Application Deadline - May 31, 2026

  Spring/Summer 2026

  Closed

• Computer Science

  Thunder Bay, Barrie STEM Hub

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  International Application Deadline - May 31, 2026

• Economics

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open (limited options)

  International Application Deadline - April 30, 2026 - Now closed

• Education

  Thunder Bay, Orillia, Online

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open (limited options)

  International applicant deadline: Closed
  Domestic applicant deadline: August 15, 2026

  Spring/Summer 2026

  Closed

• Engineering: Electrical & Computer

  Thunder Bay, Barrie STEM Hub

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  International applicant deadline: May 31, 2026
  
  

  Spring/Summer 2026

  Closed

• Engineering: Environmental

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  International applicant deadline: May 31, 2026

  Spring/Summer 2026

  Closed

• Engineering: Chemical

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  International applicant deadline: May 31, 2026

  Spring/Summer 2026

  Closed

• Engineering: Civil

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  International applicant deadline: May 31, 2026

  Spring/Summer 2026

  Closed

• Engineering: Mechanical

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  International applicant deadline: May 31, 2026

  Spring/Summer 2026

  Closed

• English and Cultural Studies

  Thunder Bay, Orillia

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  International Application Deadline - May 31, 2026

• Environmental Studies

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open (limited options)

  International Application Deadline - April 30, 2026 - Now closed

• Geology

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  International Application Deadline - May 31, 2026

  Spring/Summer 2026

  Closed

• Health Sciences

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Closed

  Application deadline: February 13, 2026 - 11:59 pm.

• History

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  International Application Deadline - May 31, 2026

• Kinesiology

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open (limited options)

  Course route deadline: April 30, 2026
  Thesis route deadline: May 31, 2026

• Master of Natural Resources Management (course-based)

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  International Application Deadline - May 31, 2026

• Master of Science in Forestry (MScF)

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  International Application Deadline - May 31, 2026

  Spring/Summer 2026

  Closed

  International deadline - January 15, 2026 - Closed

• Mathematical Sciences

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  International Application Deadline - May 31, 2026

• Nursing - Advanced Nursing Specialization

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Closed

  Updated deadline: March 1, 2026 - 11:59 pm 
  This updated deadline is for the Advanced Nursing Specialization ONLY! 

• Nursing - Nurse Practitioner Specialization

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Closed

  International applicant deadline: February 1, 2026 - 11:59 pm

• Physics

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  International Application Deadline - May 31, 2026

• Psychology: Clinical

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Closed

  Deadline - December 1st 

  *The GRE has been waived for the Fall 2026 cycle.

   

• Psychology: Psychological Science

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open (limited options)

  International Application Deadline - April 30, 2026 - Now closed

  *The GRE has been waived for the Fall 2026 cycle.

• Public Health

  Thunder Bay, Online

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Closed

  Application deadline: February 13, 2026 - 11:59 pm.

   

• Public Health: Nursing Specialization

  Thunder Bay, Online

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Closed

  Application deadline: February 13, 2026 - 11:59 pm

• Social Justice Studies

  Thunder Bay, Orillia

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open (limited options)

  International Application Deadline - Closed
  Domestic Application Deadline - May 31, 2026

• Social Work

  Thunder Bay, Orillia

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Closed

  International Application Deadline - February 1, 2026

• Sociology

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  International Application Deadline - May 31, 2026

• TRANSFOR-M (Transatlantic Forestry Master) International Dual Degree Program

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  January 15, 2026 to the Lakehead TRANSFOR-M program coordinator

Masters - Specialization

• Gender and Women's Studies

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

• Gerontology

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open (limited options)

  International Application Deadline - Determined by the deadline date of the home unit.

Doctoral

• Biotechnology

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  International Application Deadline - May 31, 2026

  Spring/Summer 2026

  Closed

• Chemical Engineering

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  International applicant deadline: May 31, 2026.

  Spring/Summer 2026

  Closed

• Chemistry and Materials Science

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  International Application Deadline - May 31, 2026

  Spring/Summer 2026

  Closed

• Civil Engineering

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  International applicant deadline: May 31, 2026.

  Spring/Summer 2026

  Closed

• Doctor of Philosophy in Natural Resources Management (PhD)

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  International Application Deadline - May 31, 2026

  Spring/Summer 2026

  Closed

• Educational Studies

  Thunder Bay

  Spring/Summer 2027

  Open

  The application is open.

  Deadline - October 1st

• Electrical and Computer Engineering

  Thunder Bay, Barrie STEM Hub

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  International applicant deadline: May 31, 2026.

  Spring/Summer 2026

  Closed

• Health Sciences

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Closed

  Deadline - January 15th

• Mechanical Engineering

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  International applicant deadline: May 31, 2026

  Spring/Summer 2026

  Closed

• Psychology: Clinical

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Closed

  Deadline - December 1st

  *The GRE has been waived for the Fall 2026 cycle.

• Psychology: Psychological Science

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open (limited options)

  International Application Deadline - April 30, 2026 - Now closed

  *The GRE has been waived for the Fall 2026 cycle.

Diploma

• Graduate Diploma in Accounting

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  Deadline - June 15, 2026

  Open to Graduates of Lakehead’s Honours Bachelor of Commerce Program

  *review program information for more information

• Graduate Diploma in Management

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open

  Part-time program - domestic applicants only

• Graduate Diploma in Professional Kinesiology

  Thunder Bay

  Fall 2026 (September)

  Open