Welcome to the Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Guelph
Guelph’s Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) program offers you access to some of the world’s most respected research scientists and educators, as well as outstanding research and teaching facilities.
Below you can find news and important updates for current University of Guelph students as well as links for future and current students to explore more about the Bachelor of Science at the University of Guelph.
Explore Majors in the B.Sc. Program
News & Important Updates
- Course selection windows for the Summer 2026 semester began on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 8:00 AM according to the number of credits completed and in-progress. All students are encouraged to select courses as soon as possible after their window opens. Course selection will continue until Monday, May 11, 2026, for 6-week courses and Friday, May 15, 2026, for 12-week courses. For course selection information, please review our Course Selection Information - Summer 26 page
- Schedule of Dates for important deadlines during Winter 2026 & Summer 2026
- Information about Deferred Exams for Fall 2025 and extensions
- Answers to some common questions that we receive regarding the Student Planning system may be found on our Student Planning page
- University of Guelph Healthy Campus page
- Email bscweb@uoguelph.ca to request to book an appointment - please include your availability and a brief description of your inquiries
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
About the B.Sc. Degree Program
The B.Sc. program challenges students to develop their critical thinking skills, enhance their understanding of the scientific method, and refine their ability to problem solve all while providing student's access to some of the world's most respected research scientists and facilities.
The Bachelor of Science is offered as a four-year Honours degree (BSCH) or a three-year General (BSCG) degree. The Honours Bachelor of Science program offers 27 different majors to choose from over eight academic semesters. The general program is completed over minimum of six semesters, with no specific majors or minors.