LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY

Key Highlights

About LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY

Dynamic, modern, and highly learner-centred, we acknowledge all of our students as valued leaders of tomorrow, whose education and success are most paramount to our institution. Both campuses in Thunder Bay and Orillia promise the total university experience: a blend of academic excellence and opportunity with a rich variety of social and recreational activities. We also promise excellence in research; Lakehead is the proud host to 11 Canada Research Chairs and revolutionary facilities such as our world-renowned Paleo-DNA Laboratory and our Biorefining Research Institute.Lakehead University is committed to excellence in serving all those in our community including those with disabilities. 

Information on the University's policies, practices and procedures relating to the Customer Service Standard are available on the website and can be made available in an alternate format upon request from the Office of Human Resources.

Upon request, other documents, policies or procedures can be made available in an alternate format by contacting the appropriate department. 

Our reputation speaks for itself. For over 50 years, Lakehead University is where students and researchers have come to succeed and discover what’s next. Innovators and leaders: people defying limitations and challenging conventions.

We are committed to advancing research, scholarly and creative work; providing a transformative learning experience that positions graduates for success; and finding solutions to the world’s greatest societal challenges through academic programming, research and collaboration.