Lakehead University
Lakehead promises excellence in research, the university is proud to host 11 Canada Research Chairs.
Lakehead is committed to advancing research, academic and creative work by providing a transformative learning experience that positions graduates to succeed and find solutions to the world's greatest social challenges through academic programs, research and collaboration. The two campuses in Thunder Bay and Orillia promise a great university experience with a mix of academic excellence, opportunities and a variety of social and recreational activities. Lakehead promises excellence in research, the university is proud to host 11 Canada Research Chairs and groundbreaking facilities such as the world-renowned Paleo-DNA Laboratory and the Biorefining Research Institute.
Featured programs
- Master of Business Administration
- Master of Biology
- Master of Computer Science
- Master in Environmental Engineering
- Master in Public Health
- Master in Social Justice Studies
- Master of Clinical Psychology
The Master of Science in Environmental Engineering program focuses on developing advanced skills and knowledge in key areas of environmental engineering, such as water resources management, water quality, air quality, wastewater treatment, solid waste management and environmental impact assessment. Students will explore issues related to environmental conservation and protection, sustainability, and the application of innovative environmental technologies.
Throughout the program, students will gain hands-on experience through research projects and work in specialized laboratories. They will also have the opportunity to collaborate with professors and industry professionals on applied environmental projects.
Most attractive
International students can enjoy activities such as hiking in Sleeping Giant National Park, exploring Kakabeka Falls, fishing in the many lakes in the area, kayaking and enjoying beautiful beaches on Lake Superior. Connecting with nature in Thunder Bay is a unique experience that provides an opportunity to relax, recharge and enjoy the natural beauty of Canada.
Orillia, home to one of Lakehead University's campuses, is located on beautiful Lake Simcoe and has a picturesque shoreline. International students have the opportunity to enjoy a variety of water activities such as swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding and fishing. Lake Simcoe is also known for its scenic beauty, and Orillia's beaches offer a perfect place to relax and enjoy the sun during the warmer months.
Lakehead University is noted for its commitment to sustainability and environmental protection. The university has taken significant steps to reduce its ecological footprint and promote sustainability on its campus. Lakehead has certified green buildings, renewable energy systems, and recycling and water conservation programs. In addition, the university provides students with the opportunity to explore sustainable solutions to current environmental challenges.
Benefits with Immiland
- Application process by Immiland's education team
- Support for your process fully in English
- detailed information on required documents, application deadlines and any other program-specific requirements.