Offered by Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Canada, BA/BS in Outdoor Recreation, Parks & Tourism is a bachelor's degree in Tourism & Leisure programme. The programme runs for 4 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:Tourism & Leisure
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 6,104 / year
International tuition: CAD 31,750 / year
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Last checked September 2026 · Source: lakeheadu.ca ·
Program details
Overview
Lakehead University's Honours Bachelor of Outdoor Recreation, Parks and Tourism examines the role of outdoor recreation in mental and physical health, family cohesion, culture, environmental appreciation, and economic development. Students complete experiential, service-learning projects and develop skills in planning and leading guided tours and creating visitor experiences for communities and parks organizations, with a concentration available in Nature-Based Therapeutic Recreation. Double-degree options are offered with Geography, History, Gender and Women's Studies, and Natural Science (Biology), alongside a concurrent education pathway. The program is delivered on-campus at the Thunder Bay campus, with intakes each September and January.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:70.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Ontario Secondary School Diploma with a minimum of six Grade 12U or M courses, including English (ENG4U), and a minimum 70% overall final average. College transfer applicants need at least one year of full-time academic study at an accredited community college with a minimum overall average of 70%. International applicants need equivalent secondary school standing and a comparable overall average.
