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ADMISSION PROCESS
We are proud to offer a diverse selection of Master, PhD, and Diploma programs at the graduate level. Our students enjoy the guidance and support of highly dedicated faculty, competitive funding opportunities, and considerable freedom as to what and where they will study.
Please be advised that meeting the minimum admission requirements does not guarantee admission into a program. Also, departments may require further documentation to support your application. Please review the links provided in this guide to determine specific admission requirements.
Steps to Apply for Admission to Graduate Studies at Lakehead University:
1 EXPLORE OUR GRADUATE PROGRAMS
2 REVIEW ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
3 PREPARE YOUR APPLICATION
4 APPLY ONLINE
lakeheadu.ca/academics/graduate/applying
MASTER’S DEGREE
Except where otherwise stated in the admission requirements of a particular program, domestic applicants to Master’s degree programs must have a minimum B average on the last 20 half credits or equivalent at the third or fourth year level from a four year undergraduate degree.
For a complete list of our program offerings, please visit:
lakeheadu.ca/masters-programs
DOCTORAL DEGREE
Applicants for admission must be graduates of a recognized university and show evidence of scholarly achievement. Students must have a Master’s degree or its equivalent with an academic average as specified by the desired program. Applicants for our Doctoral programs are strongly encouraged to engage a supervisor for their studies before they apply.
For a complete list of our program offerings, please visit:
lakeheadu.ca/doctoral-programs
GRADUATE DIPLOMA
Please see individual faculty pages or for more information, visit:
lakeheadu.ca/graduate-diploma
ADDITIONAL ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
The recommended deadline for admission and funding for most programs is February 1st. However, please be advised of the firm deadline requirements listed below:
Joint PhD Educational Studies – November 15th, 2020
Clinical Psychology (MA & PhD) – December 15th, 2020
PhD Health Sciences – January 15th, 2021
Health Sciences & Public Health (MHSc & MPH) – February 1st, 2021
APPLICATION FEES
$100 CAD fee applies for each online program application.
TUITION FEES
For information regarding fees, please visit:
lakeheadu.ca/graduate-studies-fees
START DATES
A Fall (September), Winter (January) or Spring (May) intake may be available for your program; please visit the link below to confirm specific program start date options:
lakeheadu.ca/graduate-start-terms
Select graduate programs have students located in Orillia, please inquire at gstudent@lakeheadu.ca for more information
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