Double Degree - Honours Bachelor Of Arts & Science - Interdisciplinary Studies - Environment, Politics And Culture & Bachelor Of Education - Primary/Junior

Academic Requirements

To apply for the Double Degree - Honours Bachelor Of Arts & Science - Interdisciplinary Studies - Environment, Politics And Culture & Bachelor Of Education - Primary/Junior program, applicants must meet the following Academic Requirements:

• Completion of the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent.
• A minimum of 6 Grade 12U or M courses, including program-specific prerequisite courses.
• A minimum overall final average of 70%.

For international students, the following requirements apply:

• Successful graduation from an academic secondary school program or equivalent, which is generally the same academic preparation required for university entrance in their home country.
• Program-specific prerequisite courses must be completed.
• Equivalent of a minimum 70% overall final average (Canadian).

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It is important to note that meeting the minimum Academic Requirements does not guarantee admission. Students are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.

If you have any questions or need further clarification regarding the admission process, please feel free to contact LOA Portal's advisors for support.

Language Requirements

Applicants whose first language is not English must demonstrate they can cope with the language demands of an English language university and will be required to present proof of English language proficiency. Lakehead University may consider the following as proof of English language proficiency:

Language Tests:

To satisfy Lakehead University's English language proficiency requirements, applicants can complete one of the following recognized language tests with the required minimum scores:

• Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL) or CAEL CE (Computer Edition) or CAEL Online - Minimum Score: 60
• Cambridge Academic English (C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency) - Minimum Score: 176 (no individual score less than 169)
• Duolingo English Test - Minimum Score: 110
• International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - Minimum Score: 6.5 (no individual score less than 6.0)
• Michigan English Test (MET) - Minimum Score: 85
• Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) - Minimum Score: 58 (no component score less than 50)
• Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - Minimum Score for Internet Based Test (iBT): 80 (no component score less than 19)

For Nursing, Juris Doctor, and the Two-Year Bachelor of Education Programs, the following scores are required:

• Cambridge Academic English (C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency) - Minimum Overall Score: 185, Listening: 176, Reading & Use of English: 176, Speaking: 185, Writing: 185
• Duolingo English Test - Minimum Score: 120
• International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - Minimum Overall Score: 7, Listening: 6.5, Reading: 6.5, Speaking: 7, Writing: 7
• Michigan English Test (MET) - Minimum Overall Score: 90
• Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) - Minimum Overall Score: 65
• Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - Minimum Overall Score: 103

Applicants to Nursing, Juris Doctor, and the Two-Year Bachelor of Education program must successfully complete one of the recognized tests with the appropriate minimum scores in order to be considered for admission.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.