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University of Guelph

Founded: 1964 Total Students: 29,500+

Int. Students: 1,400+

Overview
Facts & Figures
Admission Requirements
Opportunities
Scholarships
Additional Info.
Features

Overview

The University of Guelph is like no other university in Canada. Research-intensive and learner-centred, our campuses span urban hubs and rural communities. We are known for excellence in the arts and sciences, and for our commitment to developing exceptional thinkers and engaged citizens. The University of Guelph has more than 29,507 undergraduate and graduate students at our campuses in Guelph, Toronto and Ridgetown, including 1,400 international students from more than 120 countries. More than 150 years after the launch of our founding colleges, and more than 50 years since the establishment of the University of Guelph, we now have more than 173,000 alumni living in 160 countries.

Our students, faculty and staff pursue active inquiry and exercise creativity across a range of disciplines -- physical and life sciences, arts and humanities, social sciences, business, agricultural and veterinary sciences.
Known for its beautiful, safe campuses and welcoming, supportive culture, U of G blends historical and modern architecture with cutting-edge technology. Our living and learning environments encourage exploration and the interdisciplinary sharing of new ideas, critical for meeting challenges posed by our more complex and interconnected world.

Our faculty scholars and researchers provide students with groundbreaking research opportunities, in laboratories, art studios, libraries and in the field. Student engagement is fundamental to learning and research at U of G. By focusing on the “whole student,” we give University of Guelph graduates the tools and skills to make a difference in our ever-changing world.

Students Life

TOTAL STUDENTS

29,500

Cost Per Year*

AVERAGE COST OF LIVING

CAD 11,000

Average Tuition Fee Per Year*

UNDERGRADUATE

CAD 33,000 - CAD 49,200

GRADUATE

CAD 0 - CAD 0

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

English Score Requirement

MINIMUM IELTS SCORE

UNDERGRADUATE

6.5

GRADUATE

MINIMUM TOEFL IBT

UNDERGRADUATE

GRADUATE

Note: Language proficiency requirements can vary on program basis.

Admission Requirements

The following requirements must be fulfilled to get admitted to the University of Guelph

International students are considered on case-by-case basis. There can be some additional requirements, depending on the program you are applying to.
Students are required to submit their original transcripts from their last attended academic institutions. If they are not in English, then submit the translated copies of the same along with the originals.
Should provide the certificate issued by the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS) that compares educational credentials from other countries to educational standards in Canada.
Applicants must be 18 years old at the time of the beginning of the course.
You need to submit your English language proficiency test scores if you are coming from a non-English speaking country.

Please note:- If you are not a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada, you must obtain a valid study permit before you come to Canada.

Opportunities

University of Guelph has maintained a stellar record in terms of student placements and employability. It has carved a popular image within the student circle owing to the great job opportunities for the students. Certain major career services provided are:

Co-op Education Program
Career Counseling
Building Resumes and Cover Letters
E-portfolios
Marketing the Academic Experiences
Meet and greets
Recruiting Events and Career Fairs
Apprenticeship and Training

Accomodation

On-Campus Housing
According to the University of Guelph, residence life is one of the most integral parts of the university life of any student. Living on the campus is always advantageous for students as they are able to make friends for a lifetime and learn about different cultures, backgrounds and celebrate diversity. The residences at the Guelph circle the campus as a result of which a student is always minutes away from anywhere he needs to be. To know more about the on-campus residences, click here

Off-Campus Housing
Some of the students don’t wish to stay on the campus during their studies. They have an option of taking up an apartment or a house on rent and either stay alone or share it with their college mates. There are multiple options available near the campus of private residences that the students can take on rent.

Student Support

University of Guelph has carved a niche for itself owing to the exceptional student services made available to the students. There are a vast number of student services available at University of Guelph, which help the students both old and new in numerous different ways. The following are a few of them:

Student Housing
Health and Dental Insurance
Mental Health and Wellness Program
Guelph Athletics Centre
Community Service Programs
Cultural Events
International Student Centre
English Language Programs
Open Learning Program
Financial Assistance

Scholarships

International Entrance Scholarships: $18,500 - $21,500 CAD

International students entering post-secondary studies for the first time and registering in the first semester of a degree program in the fall semester.

Admission Average	Current Value for Fall 2024 (year 1)	Annual Renewal Amount (years 2, 3 and 4)	Overall 4 Year total
95.0% and greater	$9,500	$4,000	$21,500
90.0% - 94.9%	$8,500	$4,000	$20,500
85.0% - 89.9%	$7,500	$4,000	$19,500
80.0% - 84.9%	$6,500	$4,000	$18,500

Eligibility

Students' Responsibilities

Conditions

Renewal criteria

Will be based on the admission offer average calculated by the University of Guelph’s Admission Services. U of G will determine averages for applicants who are not studying in a Canadian secondary school curriculum based on curriculum, grading practices and grading scale interpretation.

Students admitted in fall 2020, Fall 2021, Fall 2022, Fall 2023 or Fall 2024 and receiving an entrance scholarship are eligible to receive a $4,000 award in years 2, 3 and 4 if all renewal criteria (see below) are met each year.

Submit an application for admission.

Ensure that my admission application is complete and all documents are received as requested by Admission Services, University of Guelph.

Recipients must register for both the fall and winter semesters in year 1.

Recipients must pay the International student tuition and fees.

Recipients must remain registered in full-time studies and achieve a minimum 80.0% average in their previous academic year of full-time study (typically fall/winter).

Recipients must continue to pay the International student tuition and fees.

Students who fail to qualify for a continuing payment may re-qualify by subsequently obtaining an 80.0% or better average in the previous academic year of full-time study. Payments lost cannot be added to the end of the award period.

NOTE: Entrance scholarships cannot be deferred. Students who defer their offer of admission are reconsidered the following year based on the availability of scholarship for that cohort.

Dr. Franco J. Vaccarino President's Scholarship:

The University of Guelph's most prestigious undergraduate entrance award for international students. It was established in honour of the University’s eighth president, Dr. Franco Vaccarino, to acknowledge his remarkable impact on the University.
One scholarship is awarded each year to the top international student. It is valued at $42,500 and includes a research assistantship position and mentorship by one of the University's leading professors.

You are eligible to apply if you:

Have submitted an application for admission and have a valid U of G student ID number;
Are an International (VISA) student;
Are entering the first semester of any undergraduate degree program at the University of Guelph;
Have not previously attended a post-secondary institution;
Have at least an admission average equivalent to a 90.0% Canadian curriculum; and
Have made significant leadership contributions to your school and community.
Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada are not eligible for this scholarship regardless of current country of residence or international school credentials. Please apply for a President's Scholarship or Lincoln Alexander Chancellor'sScholarship.
Application now closed for 2024
Student Application Deadline: January 25, 2024 4:00:00 p.m. (EST)
Reference Letters Deadline: February 1, 2024 4:00:00 p.m. (EST)

International Transfer Scholarship

Transfer students are valued members of the U of G community. To support our students, we have established a new $10,000 scholarship for international fee-paying transfer students joining the University of Guelph in the summer 2024 or fall 2024 semesters.

Scholarship Details

International fee-paying transfer students admitted to an undergraduate degree program for summer 2024 or fall 2024 are eligible to receive a one-time $10,000 CAD scholarship.

The award will be paid in two equal instalments, one in each of the first two semesters of study, and will be deposited directly to your University of Guelph account.

Conditions

Recipients must register for courses in the semester to which they were admitted, as well as the subsequent semester.

Recipients must pay the international student tuition and fees.

Changing immigration status may impact your eligibility.

Notes

Applicants to the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program are not eligible for this award.

Entrance scholarships cannot be deferred. Students who defer their offer of admission are reconsidered the following year based on the availability of scholarships for that cohort.

Features of University of Guelph

Academic Counseling

Accomodation (On Campus)

Campus Security

Campus Shuttle

Career Support

Co-op Program

Day Care Centers

Financial Assistance

Food & Dining Sevices

Health Insurance

Internet Services

Internship & on-the-job training

IT Services Helpdesk

Library Services

Mental Health Services

Orientation for new students

Parking and Transit

Peer Mentorship

Recruitment Services

Scholarships and Awards

Social and Cultural Events

Sports & Recreation Facilities

Student Club and Socities

Student Leaderships

Student Unions and Associations

Study & Work Permit

Tax Information (T2202A)

Volunteer & Community Outreach Programme

Work While Studying

Student Learning Centre

University Transfer Options

Continuing Education

Online learning Programs

Part Time Programs

Women Safety and Resources Centre

International Student Life Centre

Academic/Career Portals

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Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Anthropology

Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Tuition Fee: CAD 34,698.00/year
Processing Time: 10 Days
Program Intake:
Sep 2025
Jan 2024, Jan 2025, Sep 2024,

Application Fee:
CAD 90.00
Living Cost: CAD 11,000.00/year
Program Length: 48 Months
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