Honours Bachelor Of Science - Water Resource Science - Applied Environmental Water Management

Academic Requirements

To apply for the Honours Bachelor of Science in Water Resource Science at Lakehead University, students must meet the following Academic Requirements:

• 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.
  • Program specific prerequisite courses must be completed.
  • Equivalent of a minimum 70% overall final average (Canadian).
  • Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.
• Program Specific Prerequisites:
  • International Students: English, and 3 from Biology, Chemistry, Math, or Physics.
  • Ontario High School Students: English (ENG4U), and 3 from Advanced Functions (MHF4U), Biology (SBI4U), Calculus & Vectors (MCV4U), Chemistry (SCH4U), Data Management (MDM4U), Earth & Space Science (SES4U), or Physics (SPH4U).
  • Other Canadian High School Students: Completion of Grade 12 and the Secondary School Diploma, including program specific prerequisite courses.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum Academic Requirements does not guarantee admission to the program. 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. To meet the English language requirements for undergraduate programs at Lakehead University, applicants can fulfill this by completing a certain number of years of study at a school where English is the language of instruction:

• University Level: One year of full-time undergraduate/graduate-level study at a university where English is the language of instruction in a country where English is the official language.
• College Level: Two years of full-time diploma level study at a college where English is the language of instruction in a country where English is the official language.
• High School Level: Three years of full-time study at a high school where English is the language of instruction. English does not need to be the official language of the country.

Applicants who cannot verify having recently studied in an English language school system as outlined above will be required to present proof of English language proficiency. Lakehead University accepts the following as proof of English language proficiency:

1. Successful completion of one of the below language tests with the required minimum scores
2. Successful completion of Lakehead University’s Academic English Program
3. Successful completion of one of our approved Pathway Partner’s ESL programs
4. Successful completion of Senior Level English courses

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:

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.