Indigenous Community Advocacy Diploma to Honours Bachelor of Arts (Indigenous Learning major) Degree Transfer Program

Program Information

You enter into Year 2 of the four-year Honours Bachelor of Arts (Indigenous Learning major) program and can complete your degree in as little as three years.

Indigenous Learning is the study of Indigenous history, culture and values and strives to increase awareness/appreciation of the life experience of Indigenous Peoples with a view to creating an environment of understanding and trust amongst all Peoples. The Indigenous Learning Program attracts a wide cross section of students, many of whom come to Lakehead University specifically for the Indigenous Learning Program. Students interested in Indigenous Learning at Lakehead University will learn to survey construction, to analyse census data, archival research, and to examine government records.

Admission Requirements

To be considered for admission, you must:

Complete Confederation College's two-year Indigenous Community Advocacy Diploma, and
Achieve an overall average of at least 70%.

Application Process

To apply, please:

Use the OUAC Undergraduate Application: You may need to create an account first, if you have never applied using the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC) before.
Select the program Indigenous Learning (Pathway with Confederation College) (Thunder Bay Campus only). The OUAC program code is ABQ.
As you proceed through the application process, use the Online Transcript Request, to have your transcript(s) sent to us, if applicable:
1. We require all of your post-secondary transcripts (i.e. from all colleges and universities attended).
2. We do not require your high school transcript.
3. Some colleges do not add in progress courses to their transcripts. If you are currently completing courses, you are encouraged to upload a screenshot of your upcoming winter term courses to your myInfo account. You will receive your myInfo login credentials in an acknowledgement email from us upon receipt of your application (which can take a few days after you apply using the OUAC).

Who Can I Contact If I Need Assistance?

Thinking of Applying? Contact a Recruitment Advisor

Submitted an Application? Connect with Student Central