Join the Honours Bachelor of Science in Geology at Lakehead University. Explore the Earth’s history and gain hands-on experience. Scholarships available!
Geology is a qualitative science that combines elements of physics, chemistry, biology and other sciences to study the Earth, the processes that make up the Earth, and the history of the planet. In the program, students will: Examine rocks, minerals, and sediment Study environmental hazards Explore elements that make up the planets and moons in the solar system And learn much more about the Earth's 4.5 billion-year history Lakehead University's location amidst the Canadian Shield functions as an outdoor lab and classroom. The university's faculty regularly holds classes outside and organizes field trips and extended field schools to take advantage of the superior environment and give students practical training that is highly valued by the industry from day one. Lakehead University's faculty collaborates with industry, government, and other academics with research covering the spectrum, from pure to applied science. This breadth of expertise and course content can meet the interests of any student in the program. The program is designed to ensure that students will have the necessary courses to register as a Professional Geologist with APGO, which is required to work as a geologist in Ontario. This experience makes them highly employable post-graduation.
