Also known as: LU
Laurentian University's Barrie Campus, located in partnership with Georgian College, offers accessible higher education opportunities for students in the Simcoe County region. This campus focuses on providing flexible learning options, including degree completion programs and pathways for college graduates to earn university degrees. The collaborative environment fosters a seamless transition for students seeking to advance their education while staying close to home.
The Barrie Campus is ideal for mature students, transfer students, and those balancing work or family commitments, as it offers part-time and online learning options. The partnership with Georgian College provides access to modern facilities, including libraries, computer labs, and student support services. Laurentian’s presence in Barrie reflects its commitment to expanding access to university education across Ontario, particularly for non-traditional students. The campus emphasizes community engagement, preparing graduates to contribute meaningfully to the local workforce and society. With a focus on student success, the Barrie Campus offers personalized academic advising and career support to help students achieve their goals. This location serves as a vital extension of Laurentian University’s mission to provide inclusive and innovative education.
Laurentian University's Main Campus in Sudbury is the primary hub for academic and research activities, offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines. Situated in a picturesque setting by Ramsey Lake, this campus provides a vibrant learning environment with state-of-the-art facilities. The university is particularly renowned for its programs tailored to the needs of Northern Ontario, emphasizing community engagement and sustainability.
Students at the Sudbury campus benefit from small class sizes, personalized attention, and a strong sense of community. The campus also houses research centers like the Mineral Exploration Research Centre (MERC) and the Vale Living with Lakes Centre, fostering innovation in mining and environmental studies. With a commitment to bilingualism, many programs are offered in both English and French, reflecting the cultural diversity of the region. This campus serves as the heart of Laurentian University, providing a comprehensive educational experience.