8 Easy Ways to Fund Your Education at Lakehead University

How can you make sure you don’t miss out on amazing funding opportunities?

1. Automatic Entrance Scholarships
   These are awarded automatically to Canadian applicants coming directly from high school, are renewable, and are based on averages beginning at 80%. If you have 95%+ average, your tuition is FREE! Check out our entrance scholarships chart.
2. Entrance Scholarships for International Students
   International Entrance Scholarships are automatically awarded, with no application required, to non-Canadian citizens who are entering Lakehead University. For more details, visit our website.
3. Entrance Bursary
   Our entrance bursary for Canadian high school applicants is based on financial need, as well as other criteria. If you live more than 700 km from the campus of your choice, you may be eligible for additional travel bursary funds.

   Value: Up to $2,300

   • General Bursary up to $1,500.00, and/or
   • Travel Bursary top up of up to $800.00
   • Deadline to apply: June 28, 2015
   • Apply online
4. Transfer Award
   Value: $500-$1,000
   • For Canadian applicants transferring from college or another university
   • Deadline to apply: June 28, 2015
   • Apply online
5. Transfer Bursary
   Value: Up to $1,000
   • For Canadian citizens transferring to Lakehead University from a college or university, or coming to Lakehead University with no previous post-secondary
   education (but not directly from high school)
   • Deadline to apply: June 28, 2015
   • Apply online
6. Presidential Scholarships
   Value: $30,000 ($7,500/year for 4 years)
   • For Canadian high school applicants who have a minimum 90% average and who have demonstrated leadership in their community.
   • Application due by April 15, 2015
   • Apply online
7. Campus Tour Bursary Program
   Value: up to $500 towards travel expenses for prospective students to visit Lakehead University
   • For Canadian grade 12 high school students who are travelling more than 150 km (one way) to visit the campus.
   • Apply within 3 weeks of your visit. Bursary is applied to your student account.
8. Lakehead University Specialist High Skills Major Award
   Value: $500 Award
   • Application due by April 15, 2015
   • Eligible for high school graduates from SHSMs in Environment, Health and Wellness, Mining, Business, Arts and Culture, or Sports.
   • Apply online