University of Guelph
Public institution · Ontario

About
The University of Guelph (U of G or Guelph) is a comprehensive public research university in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. It was established in 1964 after the amalgamation of Ontario Agricultural College (1874), the MacDonald Institute (1903), and the Ontario Veterinary College (1922), and has since grown to an institution of over 30,000 students from more than 140 countries (including those at the Humber campus, Ridgetown campus, off-campus degree enrolments, diploma enrolments, and part-time students) and employs 823 full-time faculty (academic staff) as of 2025. It offers 94 undergraduate degrees, 48 graduate programs, and 6 associate degrees in many different disciplines.
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On the register
- DLI number
- O19305391192
- Type
- Public
- Post-graduation work permit
- Programmes eligible for a post-graduation work permit
- Master's and doctoral degrees
- Offered; no provincial attestation letter needed for these
- Founded
- 1964
Designated learning institutions list, IRCC, 2 October 2026.
Campuses and locations
- Main CampusGuelph
- University of Guelph-HumberToronto
- Campus d’AlfredAlfred
- Kemptville CampusKemptville
- Ridgetown CampusRidgetown