BA/BS in General Arts at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Canada is a bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts programme. The programme runs for 3 years, delivered in a hybrid format. Tuition for international students is CAD 31,750 per year (CAD 6,104 per year for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Bachelor's Degree
Field:Liberal Arts
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: Hybrid
Local tuition: CAD 6,104 / year
International tuition: CAD 31,750 / year
We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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Last checked September 2026 · Source: lakeheadu.ca ·
Program details
Overview
The General Arts program at Lakehead University is a Bachelor of Arts covering a broad, multidisciplinary curriculum across the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities. Students choose courses from fifteen departments, including Criminology, English, History, Indigenous Learning, Languages, Media Studies, Music, Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Visual Arts, and Women's Studies. First-year students complete fifteen courses with flexible requirements, allowing latitude in course selection while developing creativity, communication skills, critical thinking, and wide-ranging knowledge. The program is offered on campus at the Thunder Bay and Orillia campuses, and is also available entirely online for students who need flexible study options. A joint Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Education degree option in Native Education is available for students planning to teach. The credential is a three-year Bachelor of Arts, with options to continue into honours or combined degrees.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:70.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Ontario high school applicants need the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with a minimum of six Grade 12U or M courses, including English, and a minimum 70% overall final average. Applicants from other Canadian provinces need completion of Grade 12 and the provincial Secondary School Diploma with a minimum 70% overall final average. International applicants need the equivalent of a minimum 70% overall final average (Canadian).
