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51 Master's degrees offered by the university
Psychology - Psychological Science
The Psychology - Psychological Science programme at Lakehead University is a research-intensive Master of Science (M.Sc.) delivered full-time at the Thunder Bay campus. This thesis-based programme spans two years and offers specialised streams in Gerontology or Gender and Women's Studies for advanced academic inquiry.
Kinesiology - Gerontology
The Kinesiology - Gerontology programme at Lakehead University is a Master of Science degree available through full-time study. Students can choose between a two-year thesis route or a sixteen-month course-based path. This interdisciplinary programme focuses on human performance and the specialised study of ageing populations.
Environmental Studies
The Environmental Studies Master of Environmental Studies (MES) at Lakehead University is a two-year, full-time interdisciplinary programme based in Thunder Bay. This thesis-based course explores the complex relationship between environment and culture, preparing graduates for professional roles in northern regions.
Public Health - Social-Ecological Systems, Sustainability and Health
The Public Health - Social-Ecological Systems, Sustainability and Health programme at Lakehead University is a Master of Public Health degree. This flexible course offers full-time or part-time study modes, available both on-campus and online. It typically spans two to four years, focusing on modern public health practice.
Social Justice
The Social Justice programme at Lakehead University is a Master of Arts degree offered in full-time mode at the Thunder Bay and Orillia campuses. This interdisciplinary course focuses on human rights and equality, providing students with the essential tools to advocate for a more equitable and inclusive global society.
Sociology - Gerontology
The Sociology - Gerontology programme at Lakehead University is a Master of Arts degree delivered full-time at the Thunder Bay campus. This interdisciplinary course focuses on ageing populations through a sociological lens. Students can choose between thesis or course-based routes to complete their studies within two years.
Education for Change - Environmental and Sustainability Education (ESE)
The Education for Change - Environmental and Sustainability Education (ESE) at Lakehead University is a Master of Education programme available through full-time or flex-time study. This degree offers online and on-campus modes, focusing on ecological politics and sustainability over a standard two-year duration.
Economics
The Economics programme at Lakehead University is a comprehensive Master of Arts degree delivered full-time at the Thunder Bay campus. Students can choose between a standard course-based route or a co-operative option. This advanced curriculum typically spans two years, providing expert training in core economic theory.
Health Sciences - Gerontology
The Health Sciences - Gerontology programme at Lakehead University is a thesis-based Master of Health Sciences degree. Delivered full-time or flexible full-time on the Thunder Bay campus, this academic course focuses on ageing populations. Students develop advanced research skills to address complex health concerns in elderly care.
Education - Gerontology
The Education - Gerontology programme at Lakehead University is a Master of Education (MEd) degree available through full-time or flex-time study. Delivered online or at the Thunder Bay and Orillia campuses, this interdisciplinary course explores educational theory and practice alongside ageing and elderly care research.
Clinical Psychology - Gerontology
The Clinical Psychology - Gerontology programme at Lakehead University is a full-time, two-year Master of Arts degree based in Thunder Bay. This interdisciplinary course follows a scientist-practitioner model, combining advanced clinical training with a specialised focus on ageing populations and gerontological research.
Chemistry
The Chemistry M.Sc. at Lakehead University is a research-intensive postgraduate programme delivered full-time over a two-year duration. Based at the Thunder Bay campus, this Master of Science degree offers advanced specialisation in various subdisciplines, providing students with expert supervision and modern laboratory facilities.
Business Management
The Master of Science in Business Management at Lakehead University is a full-time postgraduate programme delivered at the Thunder Bay campus. This one-year degree offers thesis or project routes, allowing students to develop advanced research skills and expert knowledge in management for professional career progression.
Nursing - Nurse Practitioner Specialization
The Master of Nursing (MN) program in Nursing - Nurse Practitioner Specialization at the Lakehead University is a coursework master's program, which includes a clinical placement component.
Psychological Science - Gender and Women's Studies
The Psychological Science - Gender and Women's Studies M.Sc. at Lakehead University is a research-intensive, full-time programme delivered at the Thunder Bay campus. Over two years, students integrate advanced psychological research with interdisciplinary gendered scholarship to explore the social bases of behaviour.
Computer Science
The Computer Science programme at Lakehead University is a versatile Master of Science degree offered in full-time mode. Students can choose between thesis, project, or course-based routes at the Thunder Bay or Barrie campuses. This advanced curriculum explores innovative technology and research over a one to two-year duration.
Education - Gender and Women's Studies
The Education - Gender and Women's Studies Master of Education (M.Ed.) at Lakehead University is a flexible postgraduate programme. Available in full-time or flex-time modes, it offers online and on-campus study options over a two-year duration. Students explore interdisciplinary gendered scholarship within educational contexts.
Education for Change - Social Justice Education (SJE)
The Education for Change - Social Justice Education (SJE) at Lakehead University is a Master of Education degree focusing on equity and social reform. This flexible programme offers full-time, part-time, and online study modes over two to four years, allowing students to explore diverse pedagogical approaches to justice.
Education for Change - Indigenous Education (IE)
The Education for Change - Indigenous Education (IE) programme at Lakehead University is a Master of Education degree focusing on decolonisation and traditional knowledges. This flexible course offers full-time or part-time study modes, available on-campus or online, typically completed within two to four years.
Psychological Science - Gerontology
The Psychological Science - Gerontology programme at Lakehead University is a research-intensive M.Sc. delivered full-time over two years at the Thunder Bay campus. This interdisciplinary course adopts an apprenticeship model, allowing students to focus on the psychology of ageing through a dedicated thesis project.