Generated mood illustration — does not represent a specific campusProvince or territoryOntario
Language of instructionEnglish
Institution statuspublic
Programs7
Learn in the field and outdoors
Outdoor Recreation, Parks & Tourism offers studies in recreation, parks and tourism, with a concentration in nature-based therapeutic recreation.
A pathway to combine environment, outdoor activities and working with people.
Lakehead University offers undergraduate and graduate studies with a strong emphasis on practical experiences. Its welcome also emphasizes a supportive environment for students and Indigenous communities. The site provides campus tours and information on admission, fees and deadlines. The Thunder Bay campus address at 955 Oliver Road is confirmed. The university also has other locations; programs and services should be verified according to the chosen campus.
Source reference : https://www.lakeheadu.ca/programs/undergraduate-programs/orptPrograms
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What you might like
- Outdoor Recreation, Parks & Tourism
- Honours Bachelor of Outdoor Recreation
- 4 years; combined pathways with education take 6 years
- Thunder Bay
- Source reference : https://www.lakeheadu.ca/programs/undergraduate-programs/orpt
- Specialist diploma
- Concentration in nature-based therapeutic recreation
- Double degree with Geography, History or Natural Sciences
- Combined pathway with teacher education
- Outdoor Recreation 1010
- Group Dynamics in ORPT
- Understand group interactions and functioning.
- Outdoor Recreation 1070
- Foundations of Outdoor Recreation
- Discover the foundations of the field.
- Outdoor Recreation 1150
- Land Relations
- Study relationships to territories.
- Outdoor Recreation 1310
- Outdoor Skills and Theory I
- Link outdoor techniques and theory.
- Outdoor Recreation 4920
- Career Explorations
- Put learning into practice in a supervised fourth-year placement.
- The page viewed shows January 2027 and September 2027 open; confirm before submitting the application.
7 program references to explore
Education and teaching
Explore the programlakeheadu.ca/programs/undergraduate-programs/education-concurrent
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Environment, agriculture and territories
Explore the programOutdoor Recreation, Parks & Tourism
Official page consulted in October 2026 · Honours Bachelor of Outdoor Recreation
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Source reference : https://www.lakeheadu.ca/programs/undergraduate-programs/areaAdmission
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Accommodation detailsHousing and residences
Eight months · 2026-27
Thunder Bay · double
11 588.16 CADRoom + meals + activities
Thunder Bay · single
14 204.16 CADRoom + meals + activities
Thunder Bay · house or apartment
8 562.00 CADAccommodation + activities
Orillia · single
15 523.50 CADRoom + meals + activities
Period, inclusions and conditions
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Student life
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Source reference : https://lakeheadu.caOther information gathered
Lakehead University
Thunder Bay
The institution in a few words
Lakehead University offers undergraduate and graduate studies with a strong emphasis on practical experiences. Its welcome also emphasizes a supportive environment for students and Indigenous communities. The site provides campus tours and information on admission, fees and deadlines. The Thunder Bay campus address at 955 Oliver Road is confirmed. The university also has other locations; programs and services should be verified according to the chosen campus.
Studies and pathways
- Levels
- Languages · University
- Languages of instruction
- English
- Public/private status
- Public
Admissions
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Costs, accommodation and services
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Contact details
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- Address according to the source
- 955 Oliver Road, Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7B 5E1
- Phone
- 807-346-7888
- Official website
- lakeheadu.ca ↗Source reference : https://www.lakeheadu.ca/
International students
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Lakehead University
Orillia
The institution in a few words
Lakehead University confirms its Orillia campus at 500 University Avenue. The university highlights practical experiences in studies and community connections, as well as resources for Indigenous and international students. Applicants can attend a tour or information session to prepare their choice. The information presented covers programs from multiple campuses: exact availability in Orillia and pathway conditions must be verified, without transferring offerings from Thunder Bay or Barrie.
Studies and pathways
- Levels
- Undergraduate
- Languages of instruction
- English
- Public/private status
- Public
Admissions
Conditions, intake dates and application: To be verified by the applicant.
Costs, accommodation and services
Fees, scholarships, accommodation and services: To be verified by the applicant.
Contact details
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- Address according to the source
- Orillia Campus, 500 University Avenue, Orillia, Ontario, L3V 0B9
- Phone
- 807-343-8110
- Official website
- lakeheadu.ca ↗Source reference : https://www.lakeheadu.ca/
International students
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Welcome and eligibility: To be verified by the applicant.
Sources and references
References collected on 2026-10-06
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- Source reference : https://www.lakeheadu.ca/programs/undergraduate-programs/area
- Source reference : https://www.lakeheadu.ca/programs/undergraduate-programs/orpt
- Source reference : https://www.lakeheadu.ca/international
- Source reference : https://www.lakeheadu.ca/
- Source reference : https://www.languescanada.ca/en/listing-directory/students/francais-lakehead-university-english-language-program
- Source reference : https://www.languescanada.ca/web/default/files/membership/languages-canada-membership-list.pdf
- Source reference : https://www.cicic.ca/872/search.canada?id=3911