Outdoor Recreation, Parks and Tourism (Hons) from Lakehead University plays an increasingly important role in our contemporary lives, contributing to our health, family cohesion, enrichment of culture, environmental appreciation, and economic development.
Outdoor Recreation, Parks and Tourism (Hons), Bachelor
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- 48 monthsDuration
- UnknownTuition Fee25000 CAD/yearTuition Fee5984 CAD/yearTuition Fee
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Overview
Outdoor Recreation, Parks and Tourism (Hons) from Lakehead University offers a one-of-a-kind concentration in Nature-Based Therapeutic Recreation, as well as double degree options with Geography, History, Women’s Studies, and Natural Science (Biology). Concurrent Education is also an option, allowing you to complete your Outdoor Recreation degree and immediately enter into the two-year professional Education program.
Careers
- Tourism Development and Planning Officer
- Small Business Owner
- Outdoor/Field Instructor
- Adventure Guide
- Interpretive Programmer
- Municipal Recreation Manager
- Outdoor Education Coordinator
- Conservation Officer
- Events Manager
- Youth Camp Director
- Primary/Secondary Teacher
- Various Parks Canada/Provincial Park positions
Detailed Programme Facts
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Fall admission:
- January 15 (for Ontario High School Applicants)
- March 1 (for College Transfer Applicants)
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- Programme intensity
You can choose to do this programme part-time or full-time.
Full-time- Full-time duration 48 months
- Credits 120 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
Courses Included:
- Risk Management and Legal Liability
- Nature-based tourism
- Outdoor Leadership
- Programming
- A two-week expedition course
- Career Explorations
English Language Requirements
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Minimum required score:
80The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120.
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Minimum required score:
6.5The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
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Minimum required score:
550The TOEFL®PBT is administered in a paper format and measures your ability to use and understand English in a classroom setting at the college or university level. It accurately measures how well you can listen, read and write in English while performing academic tasks.
General Requirements
- Successful graduation from an academic secondary school program or equivalent
- Program specific prerequisite courses;
- Equivalent of a minimum 70% overall final average (Canadian)
Tuition Fee
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International Applies to you
25000 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 25000 CAD per year and a duration of 48 months. -
National Applies to you
5984 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 5984 CAD per year and a duration of 48 months.
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National tuition:
- 2nd year - $5,955.86
- 3rd year - $5,915.30
- 4th year - $5,389.29
Living costs for Thunder Bay
- 1149 - 1720 CAD/monthLiving Costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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