Thunder Bay,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Physics (Project) in Ottawa Canada | Lakehead University
Lakehead University
|
Ottawa Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
23,000
(c. USD16,508.16)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Pursuing graduate studies in physics at Lakehead University offers exceptional advantages. Learners enjoy personalized mentorship from faculty advisors, fostering productive research in Condensed Matter & Optical Physics, including semiconductors, surface science, soft-condensed matter, and fiber optics. Our partnership with medical physicists at the Regional Cancer Center creates valuable applied research possibilities. Additionally, our strong connection with the Thunder Bay Regional Research Institute enables students to engage in pioneering medical imaging research. Beyond standard curriculum offerings, specialized topic courses complement thesis-focused training, equipping students with comprehensive knowledge for advanced study and expertise in their chosen field.
The close faculty-student collaboration enhances research capabilities across various physics disciplines, particularly in Condensed Matter & Optical Physics (covering semiconductors, surface studies, soft-condensed materials, and optical fibers). Joint initiatives with the Regional Cancer Center's medical physics team further expand practical research avenues with healthcare physics specialists.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants for admission must be graduates of a recognized university, college, or institute as well as show evidence of scholarly achievement. Except where otherwise stated in the Admission Requirements of a particular program, degree students must have a four year bachelor's degree or its equivalent with at least second class standing (B) based on their last 20 half courses or equivalent.
An applicant holding a degree other than one in the discipline area to which admission is sought will be considered on the basis of courses taken and academic standing. A Qualifying Year at the undergraduate level may be required to meet the admission standards. Courses taken as part of a Qualifying Year can not be used as credit towards a graduate degree.
Our minimum admission requirement for international applicants is 75% or 3.0 on a 4 point Canadian scale, with an accredited university degree equivalent to a Lakehead University 4 year degree.
IELTS - Minimum Score: 6.5 (no individual score less than 6.0).
TOEFL - Minimum Score for Internet Based Test (iBT): 80 (no component score less than 19).Minimum Score for Computer Based Test (cBT): 213 (no component score less than 17. Minimum Score for Paper Based Test (pBT) when Speaking is present: 550 (no component score less than 50.The revised pBT is not accepted as Speaking is no longer a category.
DuoLingo English Test - Minimum Score 110
Michigan English Test (MET) - Minimum Score 85
An applicant holding a degree other than one in the discipline area to which admission is sought will be considered on the basis of courses taken and academic standing. A Qualifying Year at the undergraduate level may be required to meet the admission standards. Courses taken as part of a Qualifying Year can not be used as credit towards a graduate degree.
Our minimum admission requirement for international applicants is 75% or 3.0 on a 4 point Canadian scale, with an accredited university degree equivalent to a Lakehead University 4 year degree.
IELTS - Minimum Score: 6.5 (no individual score less than 6.0).
TOEFL - Minimum Score for Internet Based Test (iBT): 80 (no component score less than 19).Minimum Score for Computer Based Test (cBT): 213 (no component score less than 17. Minimum Score for Paper Based Test (pBT) when Speaking is present: 550 (no component score less than 50.The revised pBT is not accepted as Speaking is no longer a category.
DuoLingo English Test - Minimum Score 110
Michigan English Test (MET) - Minimum Score 85
Tuition
CAD
23,000