University of Guelph

Chemistry

Program Information

School:University of Guelph
Faculty:Department of Chemistry
Degree:Bachelor; Honours
Field of Study:Chemistry, General
Description:

Face the challenges of our world today, from the development of space age materials to the synthesis of new pharmaceutical products, with chemistry. Gain practical laboratory training; complete research with the award-winning faculty and participate in the co-op option for work experience. Study physical, theoretical, analytical, organic and inorganic chemistry to harness analytical and practical skills for graduate or professional programs, and your career.

URL:Chemistry at University of Guelph
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Provincial: $7,865
National: $9,178
International: $39,693

The total tuition and fees for the Fall 2025 and Winter 2026 semesters.

Scholarships:3
Careers:Chemists

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*78 to 84
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade12 Calculus and Vectors 
  • 2 of  Grade12 Biology  or  Grade12 Chemistry  or  Grade12 Physics 

Applicants are required to have English (ENG4U), Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U), 2 courses from: Biology (SBI4U), Chemistry (SCH4U), Physics (SPH4U), and 2 additional 4U or 4M courses. Two of three 4U high school science courses (i.e. Biology, Chemistry and Physics) are required for admission; completion of all three is highly recommended. Applicants who lack the third science course will take a replacement course in their first semester.

Application Notes :

To view all accepted English language proficiency standardized tests, please visit the University of Guelph English Proficiency webpage.


* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on November 25, 2025

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