BA/BS in Psychology

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

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BA/BS in Psychology is a bachelor's degree in Psychology programme offered by Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Canada. 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: Psychology

Duration: 4 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

Lakehead University's Honours Bachelor's degree in Psychology takes a multidisciplinary approach, offered through Arts or Science streams and covering Biological, Cognitive-Affective, Individual, Social, Abnormal, and Developmental psychology. Several faculty members are practicing clinical psychologists with research expertise in addictions, eating disorders, and depression, and students can combine the major with Gerontology, Philosophy, Women's Studies, or Education. Research and volunteer opportunities are available starting in first year. The program is delivered on-campus at the Thunder Bay and Orillia campuses, 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; the Science stream additionally requires Advanced Functions (MHF4U) and two of Biology, Calculus & Vectors, Chemistry, Data Management, or Physics. International applicants need equivalent secondary school preparation and a comparable overall average.

Application Details

Start Date: September and January

About Lakehead University

“Ad Augusta per Angusta”

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 Psychology award?

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

How long does BA/BS in Psychology take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does BA/BS in Psychology cost?

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

Can BA/BS in Psychology be studied online?

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

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