Double Degree - Honours Bachelor Of Outdoor Recreation & Bachelor Of Arts - Geography

Academic Requirements

For the Double Degree - Honours Bachelor Of Outdoor Recreation & Bachelor Of Arts - Geography program, the following academic requirements must be met:

• Minimum GPA: A minimum overall final average of 70% is required for admission.
• International Students:
  • Successful graduation from an academic secondary school program or equivalent is required. This means that for most countries, the same academic preparation as is required for university entrance in that country is necessary for consideration.
  • Program specific prerequisite courses must be completed.
  • International students must achieve the equivalent of a minimum 70% overall final average (Canadian).
  • Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.
• Prerequisite Courses:
  • For Ontario High School Students: English (ENG4U) is required.
  • For International Students: English is required.

If you have any questions or need further clarification regarding the admission requirements, 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:

1. 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: 120 (no individual sub-score less than 115)
• 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: 80 (no component score less than 19) for Internet Based Test (iBT)

Please check with our team for more details.

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.