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University of Guelph

Location

Guelph Campus, Guelph Canada

Ranking

# =504QS World University Rankings

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About University of Guelph

What you seek in a university, the University of Guelph has it. 

No matter where you're from, once you've enrolled at the U of G, you're a Gryphon. That means you're a part of a network of fellow Gryphons who will set you up with everything you need to be a success - in your degree, in your career, and in the rest of your life. Our reputation? Excellent. We're ranked as one of Canada's Top Comprehensive Universities, with top marks in Student Experience. Our academics? First rate - with professors who actually want to get to know you. Our professional connections? Unparalleled. We offer hundreds of opportunities to put your skills to practice in the field and meet the right people - that's how we ensure over 90% of our students are employed within 6 months of graduation. And our atmosphere? Like being part of a community that you make complete. So come and experience Guelph. We've been waiting for you. 

More than 1,200 international students come from all over the world to study at Guelph. We continually strengthen our global reputations as a leader in innovative research and teaching excellence. We want you to become leaders of a sustainabile tomorrow, given that U of G has over 100,000 alumni in 145 countries. 

We want to welcome you to one of Ontario's fastest growing, best run cities: Guelph. With a population of over 133,000, the city of Guelph is known for its environmental sustainability and volunteerism. With all the amenities of a big city, and a small-town feel, the campus and the city offer you a perfect balance of academics and community. The architecture is rich, the downtown core is vibrant, the legacy and cultural diversity is strong, and the community and campus are interconnected. Guelph is:

  • Rated one of the 10 best places to live in Canada.
  • Located in the heart of the Innovation Corridor that stretches from Toronto to Waterloo Region.
  • Called the City of Music, it's recognized for its indie music scene, and home to the renowned Hillside Festival and the Guelph Jazz Festival.
  • A one-hour drive from Toronto's Pearson International Airport. 

About University of Guelph

What you seek in a university, the University of Guelph has it. 

No matter where you're from, once you've enrolled at the U of G, you're a Gryphon. That means you're a part of a network of fellow Gryphons who will set you up with everything you need to be a success - in your degree, in your career, and in the rest of your life. Our reputation? Excellent. We're ranked as one of Canada's Top Comprehensive Universities, with top marks in Student Experience. Our academics? First rate - with professors who actually want to get to know you. Our professional connections? Unparalleled. We offer hundreds of opportunities to put your skills to practice in the field and meet the right people - that's how we ensure over 90% of our students are employed within 6 months of graduation. And our atmosphere? Like being part of a community that you make complete. So come and experience Guelph. We've been waiting for you. 

More than 1,200 international students come from all over the world to study at Guelph. We continually strengthen our global reputations as a leader in innovative research and teaching excellence. We want you to become leaders of a sustainabile tomorrow, given that U of G has over 100,000 alumni in 145 countries. 

We want to welcome you to one of Ontario's fastest growing, best run cities: Guelph. With a population of over 133,000, the city of Guelph is known for its environmental sustainability and volunteerism. With all the amenities of a big city, and a small-town feel, the campus and the city offer you a perfect balance of academics and community. The architecture is rich, the downtown core is vibrant, the legacy and cultural diversity is strong, and the community and campus are interconnected. Guelph is:

  • Rated one of the 10 best places to live in Canada.
  • Located in the heart of the Innovation Corridor that stretches from Toronto to Waterloo Region.
  • Called the City of Music, it's recognized for its indie music scene, and home to the renowned Hillside Festival and the Guelph Jazz Festival.
  • A one-hour drive from Toronto's Pearson International Airport. 

Available programmes

University information

Bachelor

1100+
3+
6.5+
89+

Master

6.5+
89+

21,934
88%
12%
2,462
65%
35%
1,059
80%
20%

Scholarships

Selecting the right scholarship can be a daunting process. With countless options available, students often find themselves overwhelmed and confused. The decision can be especially stressful for those facing financial constraints or pursuing specific academic or career goals.

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Rankings & Ratings

University of Guelph is one of the top public universities in , . It is ranked #=504 in QS World University Rankings 2026.

QS World University Rankings

  • 2015
    #431-440
  • 2016
    #471-480
  • 2017
    #501-550
  • 2018
    #491-500
  • 2019
    #581-590
  • 2020
    #571-580
  • 2021
    #571-580
  • 2022
    #581-590
  • 2023
    #591-600
  • 2024
    #=486
  • 2025
    #=456
  • 2026
    #=504

QS World University Rankings

  • 2015
    #431-440
  • 2016
    #471-480
  • 2017
    #501-550
  • 2018
    #491-500
  • 2019
    #581-590
  • 2020
    #571-580
  • 2021
    #571-580
  • 2022
    #581-590
  • 2023
    #591-600
  • 2024
    #=486
  • 2025
    #=456
  • 2026
    #=504

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