The University of Guelph-Humber, was opened in 2002 at 207 Humber College Boulevard, Toronto, Ontario M9W 5L7. It was the first in Ontario to provide the opportunity to earn both a university honors degree and a certificate in four years of full-time study.
Combining theory and practical experience in all of our programs makes UofGH different. The University of Guelph and Humber College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning, UofGH, collaborated to incorporate experiential learning opportunities within the conventional academic program.
UofGH draws on its famous founders' wisdom and expertise to provide student-focused programs, a close-knit community with small class numbers, the chance to do undergraduate research, and opportunities to gain significant job experience.
Students can broaden their horizons through Study Abroad, benefit from the insights of leading academic minds through the university visiting professor program, and further their educational goals globally by utilizing the international exchange agreements UofGH has forged with universities worldwide.
Courses Offered
Some of the areas the university offers courses are given below,
Arts and Humanities,
Business & Management
Engineering and Technology
Life Sciences and Medicine
Natural Sciences
Social Sciences, and Management
Master of Business Administration(MBA)
Missions
The mission statement for the University of Guelph-Humber is that it “isn’t just an innovative education. It’s a modern spirit, people knowing your name, it’s relevant to the changing times, and it's a great opportunity.”
The university aims to give students skills designed for today’s world. It is more than just time in the classroom; providing services ensures student success inside and outside the school.
Why the University of Guelph Humber?
Work Experience Opportunities:
Work placement and internship opportunities are integrated into every degree at the University of Guelph-Humber, allowing students to professionally use the education they acquire in the classroom, making them more marketable upon graduation.
Learning Supports Peers Program:
Learning Assistance Peers are current students who are accessible to give academic support and general program information, aid with course selection, direct students to academic resources and personal support services, and inform students of policies and procedures.
LSPs also provide a series of Learning Skills Workshops for all students. Test Preparation, Reading and Note-Taking, Time Management, Overcoming Procrastination, Stress Management, Self-Care, and Presentation Skills are among the sessions they provide.
Varsity Athletics Programs:
Students attending the University of Guelph-Humber can try out for varsity athletics programs with either the Guelph Gryphons or the Humber Hawks.
University Ranking
The University of Guelph Humber is one of Canada's finest public institutions. The QS World University Rankings for 2021 are placed between 501 - 600.
University highlights
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University Type |
Public |
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Established Year |
2002 |
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No of Students |
5000 |
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Number of Courses |
140+ |
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Tuition Fees for International Students Yearly |
28,334-32,560 CAD |
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Intakes |
September, January, and May. |
Main intakes
The main intakes are in September, January, and May.
Scholarship
International Student Entrance Scholarship
Eligibility: Available to applicants who are entering postsecondary studies for the first time and are paying international student tuition and fees.
Range: CAD 2,000 to 8,500.
Application Process/ documents needed for admission
Academic Documents (For Bachelor)
- SLC Mark sheet
- School Leaving Certificate
- SLC Character Certificate
- Transcript of 12th-grade
- Individual Mark sheet of 12th-grade
- Character Certificate of 12th-grade
- Provisional Certificate of 12th-grade
- Migration Certificate of 12th-grade
Academic Documents (For Masters)
- Transcript of Bachelor's Degree and 12th-grade
- Individual Mark sheets of Bachelor's Degree and 12th-grade
- Character Certificate of Bachelor Degree and 12th-grade
- Provisional Certificate of Bachelor Degree and 12th-grade
- Migration Certificate of Bachelor Degree and 12th-grade
- IELTS/TOEFL/PTE scores
- Passport
- Experience letter
- Statement of Purpose
- 2-3 LORs
- GRE/GMAT Scores
- Application Fees
- Proof of Scholarships - If any
- Marriage Certificate (if applicable)
- College Recommendation (if a current student)
Language Requirement
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Test |
Minimum Score requirement |
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TOFEL Requirements |
Internet-based: a total score of 89 is required, with no individual scaled score lower than 21. |
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IELTS Requirements |
A minimum overall score of 6.5 is required, with no band less than 6. |
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PTE |
Minimum overall score of 60 with no score less than 60 in the individual components. |
FAQ
Q. Can I work as a student in Canada?
Yes, International students in Canada can work part-time (up to 20 hours per week) during school terms.
Q. Does the University of Guelph Humber offer financial aid to International Students?
Yes, the University of Guelph Humber offers scholarships to international students. You can find details about scholarships in our scholarship section.
Q. What are the different intakes at the University of Guelph Humber?
Generally, September, January, and May are the time when intakes occur.
Q. Do I have to meet language requirements?
Yes, the applicant must satisfy the language criteria mentioned above in the language requirements section.
Q. What are the COVID guidelines of the University of Guelph Humber?
Ans. All the candidates visiting the university campus must prove they are fully vaccinated. Moreover, sanitization stalls are installed at every nook and corner of the campus building. Additionally, the university prefers online classes to reduce the spread of COVID-19 further.
