Top Reasons to Start at the University of Guelph-Humber

Discover why the University of Guelph-Humber should be your first choice school!

Are you still considering your post-secondary options? Look no further! At the University of Guelph-Humber, we’ve got everything you’d need and more! Discover the top seven reasons why you should choose to study at UofGH:

1. Earn more in four

Take university-level courses to earn both an honours degree from the University of Guelph and a diploma from Humber College ITAL in just four years. These two credentials demonstrate your academic knowledge and hands-on learning: an accomplishment that takes most people six years or more.

2. Close-knit community

If you learn better in smaller, close-knit groups, then Guelph-Humber is the place for you. Small classes ensure you will know your professor and classmates. A small student population means easy access to student support, like your academic advisor or career services coordinator.

3. Focused programs

If you know what you want, then Guelph-Humber is perfect for you. Our programs offer course after course that targets your field of study. With fewer electives, your education is focused so you graduate ready for success.

4. Industry connections

Every program has built-in workplace experience, from 100 to 800 hours. You will graduate with hands-on experience in your field and do so in only four years.

5. Scholarships start at 75%

Let us help you fund your university studies. Scholarships, bursaries, and awards help support your educational expenses: High-school applicants are automatically considered for the $1,000 to $5,000 Renewable Entrance Scholarship (up to $17,000 in four years) and top scholars can apply for the $9,000 Founders’ Academic Merit Scholarship ($36,000 in four years).

6. A diverse, inclusive community

Learn in a culturally diverse environment where all students are made to feel included and welcome. Be a part of a student body that reflects the diverse community of Toronto.

7. One convenient location in Toronto

Study in Toronto. Get the benefit of the big city with classes in a small student population. If you haven’t visited yet, book a campus tour to see for yourself.