Overview

Our General Arts program from Lakehead University will boost your creativity, sharpen your communication skills, improve your ability to think critically, and provide you with a wide-range of knowledge that can be applied to many industries post-graduation.

Future Careers

Journalist

Community Engagement Coordinator

Translator

Curator

Public Policy Analyst

Public Art/Culture Coordinator

Marketing Specialist

Advertising Coordinator

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Criminology

English

History

Indigenous Learning

Interdisciplinary Studies

Languages

Media Studies

Music

Northern Studies

Outdoor Recreation, Parks and Tourism

Philosophy

Political Science

Sociology

Visual Arts

Women's Studies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-31 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-03-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

58

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

Duolingo English Test

110

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Credits

90 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Visual Arts Art History General Studies View 57 other Bachelors in General Studies in Canada

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

58

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

Duolingo English Test

110

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Successful graduation from an academic secondary school program or equivalent

Program specific prerequisite courses;

Equivalent of a minimum 70% overall final average

Tuition Fee

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International

29355 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 29355 CAD per year during 36 months.
National

6283 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6283 CAD per year during 36 months.

Canadian/Permanent Ontario Resident: $5985

Living costs for Thunder Bay

1149 - 1720 CAD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for General Arts.

Available Scholarships

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