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BA/BS in General Science

Lakehead University

Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada•THE 2026 #1001-1200

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Lakehead University offers BA/BS in General Science, a bachelor's degree in Natural Sciences programme in Thunder Bay, Canada. The programme runs for 3 years, delivered on campus. 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: Natural Sciences
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On Campus
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. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: lakeheadu.ca ·

Program details

Overview

General Science is a three-year Bachelor of Science at Lakehead University offering a multidisciplinary curriculum across ten departments: Anthropology, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Geography, Mathematical Sciences, Geology, Sustainability Sciences, and Physics. The fifteen-course program groups study into four subfields: Life Sciences, Environmental Science & Policy, Physical Science & Mathematics, and Technology. Five credits must come from the Faculty of Science and Environmental Studies, such as Chemistry, Biology, Physics, or Calculus, and no more than four of the fifteen courses may be taken outside specific faculties. Students gain hands-on lab experience using facilities including the LUCAS Lab, Science Workshop, and GIS Research Lab. A joint Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Education degree option in Native Education is also available. The program is delivered on campus at the Thunder Bay and Orillia campuses.

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 and a minimum 70% overall final average. Program-specific prerequisites are English plus two of Advanced Functions, Biology, Calculus & Vectors, Chemistry, Data Management, Earth & Space Science, or Physics.

Application Details

Start Date: September and January

About Lakehead University

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Rural
Founded: 1965
THE rank: #1001-1200
Programs: 102
Location: Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in General Science award?

Lakehead University awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Natural Sciences on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in General Science take?

The programme runs for 3 years.

How much does BA/BS in General Science cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 31,750 per year (CAD 6,104 per year for local students).

Can BA/BS in General Science be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Lakehead University.

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