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Lakehead University

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University Overview

Founded in 1965, the Lakehead University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the small city of Thunder Bay (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Ontario. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities of Ontario, Lakehead University (LU) is a medium-sized (Buydiploma enrollment range: 8,000-8,999 students) coeducational Canadian higher education institution. Lakehead University (LU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the Buydiploma degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 59-year-old Canadian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. LU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Identity

Name:Lakehead University
Acronym:LU
Founded:1965 Origins date back to 1946
Motto:Ad Augusta per Angusta Achievement through Effort
Colours:Royal blue and gold
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University Location

Address:955 Oliver Road Thunder Bay P7B 5E1 Ontario Canada
Tel:+1 (807) 343 8110
Fax: +1 (807) 343 8023

Study Areas and Degree Levels

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

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Lakehead University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Lakehead University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities of Ontario


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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  • Universities Canada (UC)
  • Council of Ontario Universities (COU)
  • University of the Arctic (UArctic)
  • Canadian University Society for Intercollegiate Debate (CUSID)
  • Association of University Forestry Schools of Canada (AUFSC)
  • Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE)
  • Canadian University Press (CUP)