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Top 7 Reasons to Say Yes - Why UofGH is right for you

You’ve received your offer of admission. Congratulations! We hope you celebrated with a good old-fashioned dance party. Now it’s time to get down to the business of choosing the right school. We know--it can be a daunting task. That’s why we’ve put together a list of the top 7 reasons why the University of Guelph-Humber offers more for you!

1. Degree  + Diploma icon degree

You CAN have the theoretical knowledge that university provides with the hands-on opportunities that colleges are famous for. Yep! Right HERE. Receive both your honours degree and diploma in just four years at UofGH, and discover the best of both worlds!

2. Focused Programs icon focused programs

Learn more about what you’re interested in! Our programs focus in on courses specific to your interests so that you’re prepared for your field when you graduate. 

3. Industry Connections icon connection 

Get right into your field of interest with hands-on placements. You are guaranteed to do between 100 and 850 hours of practical workplace experience depending on your program.

4. Close-Knit Community icon community

Self-isolation is tough, but with a close-knit community like UofGH, we’ve got your back. With a student population of 4,900 students, an average class at UofGH is only 49 students. In fact, our largest lecture halls only seat 125, which gives you many opportunities to make new friends and get to know your instructor. 

5. Location icon cn tower

Join us in Toronto, Canada’s largest city. Experience the vibrant culture, rich history and local attractions that Toronto has to offer. A hub of innovation, Toronto is the perfect place to make connections and get involved. 

6. On-Campus Jobs icon

With on-campus jobs available to you—from being an undergraduate research assistant, to being a CSI Forensic Room Technician Assistant, or a Learning Support Peer—it’s time to make it rain! Money, that is. Get relevant job experience while focusing on being a student and earning some extra cash.

7. Generous Scholarships icon

It’s all about the money, money, money. High school, International and Transfer students are automatically considered for our generous Entrance Scholarships. That means you don’t have to worry about filling out any applications! 

Stay Connected

Our team is here for you! We’re working remotely and are happy to respond to your inquiries by phone or email between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. EST, Monday to Friday.

info@guelphhumber.ca
416.798.1331 ext. 6056