Additional Fees

Effective August 15, 2024 to August 31, 2025

As students at Lakehead it's important to understand the costs associated with your education, including tuition, service fees, course fees, field trips, and other related expenses.

Anthropology
 Course Fees
Amount 
Lab Supplies 
ANTH 3118, 3133, 3815, 3817$15.00
ANTH 3016, 3134, 3136, 4219, 4450$25.00
ANTH 3138$37.00
Archeology Field School 
ANTH 3801$610.00

 

Biology
 Course Fee Amount
Lab Supplies 
BIOL 1050, 1051, 1110, 1130, 2011, 2012, 2030, 2050, 2051, 2070, 2110, 2131, 2171, 2711, 2910, 3010, 3012, 3114, 3135, 3212, 3213, 3217, 3219, 3232, 3250, 3251, 3470, 4111, 4115, 4211, 4212, 4231, 4430, 4435, 4512, 4710, 4770$20.00
Other 
BIOL 2210 (cross listed with ENST 2210)$20.00
BIOL 3138 (cross listed with ANTH 3138)$37.00
BIOL 3252, 3272 (cross listed with CHEM 3251, 3271)$25.00
BIOL 3450 (cross listed with NRMT 3450)$30.00
BIOL 4152 Field Trip$1,500.00

 

Chemistry
 Course FeeAmount 
Lab Supplies 
CHEM 1050, 1110, 1111, 1130, 1131, 2111, 2211, 2231, 2351, 2411, 2412, 3131, 3210, 3231, 3251, 3271, 3371, 3451$25.00
Field Trip 
CHEM 2610 FAO10.00

 

Criminology
Course FeeAmount 
CRIM 4035$25.00

 

Education
 Course FeeAmount 
Art Supplies 
EDUC 4035, 422620.00
EDUC 3010/INDI 301080.00
EDUC 301235.00
Other Course Fees 
EDUC 3531125.00
EDUC 3910 (SAO section ONLY)300.00
EDUC 4708 ADE300.00
EDUC 4225 Lab Supplies15.00
EDUC 5634 Field Trip20.00
Late Registration Fee30.00
Teacher Candidates Additional Placement Fee (Request for 3rd Placement)500.00
Teacher Candidates Deferred Placement Fee500.00
PQP Placement Extension Fee150.00

 

Engineering
 Course FeeAmount 
Lab Supplies 
Chemical 
ECHE 2555$25.00
ECHE 3438$45.00
ENGI 3014, ECIV 4056$20.00
ECHE 4231 $15.00
Civil 
ECIV 1235, 2135, 4969$40.00
ENGI 2139, ECIV 2012, 2639, 4052$25.00
Electrical 
Thunder Bay Campus: 
EELE 0554, 2939, 3311, 4134, 4969$20.00
Barrie Campus: 
EELE 1133, 3311, 4134, 4139, 4969$20.00
Mechanical 
EMEC 1233, 1635, 1731, 1553, 2434, 2518, 3555, 3559$25.00
Software 
ESOF 3350, 3050, 3655, 4969$25.00
ESOF 3555$30.00
Other 
Engineering Fee$30.00

 

Environmental Sustainability
 Course Fee Amount
Lab Supplies 
ENSU 1110, 1130$25.00
ENSU 3013$400.00
ENSU 4013$500.00
ENSU 4110$25.00
ENSU 3073$25.00
ENVR 2017$100.00

 

General Science
Course FeeAmount
Photography Lab Fee (GSCI 0310 & 0330)$80.00

 

 Geography
 Course Fee Amount
Lab Supplies 
GEOG 2232$25.00
GEOG 2351$30.00
GEOG 3215$25.00
GEOG 3253$25.00
GEOG/GEOL-3313/ENST-3314$5.00
GEOG 4231$75.00
GEOG/ENST 4411$10.00

 

Geology
 Course FeeAmount 
Lab Supplies or Field Trips 
GEOL 2215, 2217, 3217, 3218, 4411$12.00
GEOL 2214 (Field Trip)$40.00
GEOL 3310 (Field Trip)$40.00
GEOL 3015$15.00
GEOL 4161 (plus the cost of students food)$590.00
GEOL 1111 FA/ENST 1112 FA$50.00
GEOL 2318$65.00
ENST/WATE 3094 (plus the cost of students food)$590.00

 

Kinesiology
 Course FeesAmount 
Field School (all Kinesiology Students including ConEd/KIN) 
Year 1$105.00
Year 2$105.00
Year 3$105.00
Year 4$105.00

 

Law
Course FeeAmount
Exam Software Fee - annual fee for all year levels of the JD Program$58.00
Off Campus Module- Camp Experience Field School$1,000.00

 

Media Studies
 Course FeeAmount 
Lab Supplies 
MDST 1050, 1610, 2030, 2610, 3610, 3630, 3650, 3690, 4650$50.00
Internship Application Fee 
MDST 3910, 3930$40.00
Internship Late Application Fee 
MDST 3910, 3930$50.00

 

Music
 Course FeeAmount 
Lab Supplies 
MUSI 1333, 2333, 3333, 4333$60.00
Music Performance Primary Lumina Concert Series 
MUSI 1400, 1402, 1404, 1405, 1406, 1408, 1500, 1502, 1504, 1505, 1506, 1508, 1600, 1602, 1604, 1606, 1608, 1700, 1704, 2400, 2402, 2404, 2405, 2406, 2408, 2500, 2502, 2504, 2505, 2506, 2508, 2600, 2602, 2604, 2606, 2608, 2700, 2702, 2704, 3400, 3402, 3405, 3406, 3408, 3500, 3502, 3504, 3505, 3506, 3508, 3600, 3602, 3604, 3606, 3608, 3700, 3702, 3704, 4400, 4402, 4404, 4405, 4406, 4408, 4500, 4502, 4504, 4505, 4506, 4508, 4600, 4602, 4604, 4606, 4608, 4700, 4702, 4704$60.00

 

Natural Resources Management
 Course Fee Amount
Field School 
Year 1$400.00
Year 2$450.00
Year 3$1,300.00
Year 4$1,300.00
NRMT 5094 Field Trip$1,100.00
Non-Natural Resources Management Students 
NRMT 3116$80.00
Other 
NRMT 2050 (cross listed with BIOL 2051)$80.00
NRMT 3450 (cross listed with BIOL 3450)$30.00
WATE 1094 (Water Resources Management)$100.00

 

Nursing
 Course Fee Amount
Lab Supplies 
NURS 1080, 1511, 1512, 2511, 2520, 3511, 3513, 4501, 4503$15.00
NURS 2056 - NCLEX Digital Materials Fee $50.00
NURS 3031, 3032 - NCLEX Digital Materials Fee$50.00
NURS 4111 - NCLEX Digital Materials Fee$100.00
NURS/HESC 5615, 5616 Lab Supplies$15.00

 For other Nursing Program Related fees please visit: BScN Expected Costs

Outdoor Recreation, Parks & Tourism
 Course Fee Amount
HBOR Students Field School - assessed by program & year level (no longer on a per course basis for HBOR students)
 $210.00
NON-HBOR Students - Per Course Fee: 
OUTD 1310$275.00
OUTD 2350$275.00
OUTD 2755$200.00
Paleo DNA Courses
Non-academic course tuition feesAmount
PDNA-7001$678.00 (includes HST)
PDNA-7002$1,130.00 (includes HST)
PDNA-7003$2,825.00 (includes HST)
Social Work
 Program Related FeesAmount 
One-Year Social Work Program Application Fee$50.00
Challenge Exam Fee for Third Year Field Placement$50.00
Visual Arts
Course Fees/SuppliesAmount 
VISU 1030 FA/WA$35.00
VISU 1050 FA/WA$280.00
VISU 2012 FA/WA$15.00
VISU 2013 FA/WA$280.00
VISU 2016 FA/WA$15.00
VISU 2017 FA/WA$15.00
VISU 2018 FA/WA$50.00
VISU 2019 FA/WA$15.00
VISU 2031 FA/WA$15.00
VISU 2110 FA/WA$280.00
VISU 2111 FA/WA$280.00
VISU 3011 FA/WA$30.00
VISU 3012 FA/WA$30.00
VISU 3110 FA/WA$280.00
VISU 3111 FA/WA$280.00
VISU 4110 FA/WA$280.00
VISU 4111 FA/WA$280.00
ServiceAmount 
Audit Fee (per 1.0FCE)$598.45
Convocation Ceremony (non-refundable)$80.00
Degree Parchment Mailing Fee$35.00
Degree Replacement Certificate$50.00
Document Evaluation Fee (Charged to Prospective Students)$75.00
Duplicate Student ID Card$15.00
Duplicate Tax Receipt$10.00
Graduate Studies Application Fee$125.00
International Application Fee$135.00
International Wire Transfer Fee$75.00
Late Gown Rental Fee$50.00
Late Payment Fee (per missed payment deadline)$105.00
Letter of Permission/Student Exchange$100.00
Letter of Verification/Degree Audit$50.00
Missed/Deferred Exam Fee$35.00
Accounts Receivable/Financial Services Miscellaneous Letter$30.00
Enrolment Services/Registrar Miscellaneous Letter$20.00
Petition for Late Withdrawal Fee (per course)$35.00
Pre-Collection Letter$20.00
Program Change Fee$50.00
Refund Administrative Fee$35.00
Rental of academic gown & hood (non-refundable)$50.00
Non-Sufficient Funds (NSF) Fee for returned cheques or pre-authorized debits$45.00
Special Exam off campus: North America$200.00
Special Examination (per paper)$100.00
Statement of Account Print$10.00
Student Appeal Fee$45.00
Transcript (per copy)$15.00
Undergraduate Application Fee (Part Time and Returning LU students)$85.00

Guard.Me Insurance 

International students enrolled in a non-academic program (or course) may be enrolled into the Guard.me health insurance plan. Details can be found online at www.guard.me. Please email guardme@lakeheadu.ca if you have any questions.

$1.95 per DAY
Domestic:Amount
Undergraduate200.00
Undergraduate Juris Doctor500.00
Graduate100.00
Graduate MBA and MPH500.00
  
International: Amount
Provincial Attestation Letter  (PAL)5,000.00
Undergraduate500.00
Graduate2,000.00
  
Course-Specific:Amount
Paleo DNA Course (PDNA-7001, 7002, or 7003)50.00
Co-op Application Fees
Co-op Education Base Application Fee: $30.00
Co-op Education Late Application Fee (submitted after deadline): $50.00
Co-op Program Participation Fees
All Co-op students (Canadian and International, undergraduate and graduate) are required to register for all three terms (Fall, Winter, Spring/Summer) and arrange to pay their non-refundable Co-op Program Participation fee per four month work term(s) in full upon registration. Final dates for registration and withdrawal from work terms without financial penalty are indicated in the Academic Schedule.

When a Co-op student is employed with the same employer for two or more consecutive work terms, the consecutive work terms will be equivalent to 50% of the Co-op Program Participation Fee. 

 Participation Fee for Work Terms

 Compulsory Ancillary Fees (see breakdown by campus below)
Total 
 First Work Term (Thunder Bay) 677.01131.15808.16
Continuing Work Term Same Employer (Thunder Bay) 338.4865.57404.05
First Work Term (Orillia)677.0194.77771.78
 Continuing Work Term Same Employer (Orillia)338.4847.39385.87
First Work Term (Barrie)677.0194.77771.78
Continuing Work Term Same Employer (Barrie)338.4847.39385.87

Thunder Bay Co-Op Compulsory Ancillary Fee Breakdown

CodeFirst Work Term AmountContinuing Work Term Amount
Lakehead University Services Fees   
Athletic Building (Wolf Den) FeeSABWF19.809.90
Student Recreation and WellnessSATHF27.8913.94
Capital Improvements C J Saunders BuildingSCISF6.003.00
Computer Enhancement FeeSCOMF5.002.50
Health Services Support FeeSHEAF19.039.51
Lakehead University Services Subtotal 77.7138.86
    
Lakehead University Student Union (LUSU) Fees   
LU RadioSRADF2.001.00 
LUSU Activity FeeSLUSF31.2015.60
LUSU Capital FundSBLDF11.805.90
Aboriginal ProgrammingSLRAB0.400.20
AFCASA African Caribbean Student AssociationSLRAF0.100.05
NanabijouSLRNA1.000.50
Social ActionSLRSA0.400.20
Sustainability SLRSU1.100.55
WUSC World University Service of Canada (Sponsor Refugee Students)SLRWU1.400.70
CFS (Canadian Federation of Students) FeeSLCSF4.032.02
LUSU Fees Subtotal: 53.4326.72
TOTAL Compulsory Ancillary Fees for Co-Op (Thunder Bay): 131.1565.57

Orillia Co-Op Compulsory Ancillary Fee Breakdown

CodeFirst Work Term AmountContinuing Work Term Amount
Lakehead University Services Fees   
Student Athletic FeeSATHO22.3111.16
Computer Enhancement FeeSCOMO5.002.50
Health Services Support FeeSHEAO19.039.51
Lakehead University Services Subtotal: 46.3423.17
Lakehead University Student Union (LUSU) Fees   
LUSU Activity FeeSLUSO31.2015.60
LUSU Capital FundSBLDO11.805.90
WUSC (World University Service of Canada (Sponsor Refugee Students)SWUSO1.400.70
CFS (Canadian Federation of Students) FeeSCFSO4.032.02
LUSU Fees Subtotal:
 48.4324.22
TOTAL Compulsory Ancillary Fees for Co-Op Work Terms (Orillia): 94.7747.39
    

Barrie Co-Op Compulsory Ancillary Fee Breakdown (all programs)

   
Lakehead University Services Fees   
Student Recreation and WellnessSATHG22.3111.16
Computer Enhancement FeeSCOMG5.002.50
Health Services Support FeeSHEAG19.039.51
Lakehead University Services Subtotal: 46.3423.17
Lakehead University Student Union (LUSU) Fees   
LUSU Activity FeeSLUSG31.2015.60
WUSC (World University Service of Canada - Sponsor Refugee) FeeSWUSG1.400.70
CFS (Canadian Federation of Students) FeeSCFSG4.032.02
LUSU Capital FundSBLDG11.805.90
LUSU Fees Subtotal: 48.4324.22
TOTAL Compulsory Ancillary Fee Co-op (Barrie):
 94.7747.39