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.
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News & Important Updates
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Office Closure Notice: The office will be closed until Monday, August 17, 2026 due to construction. If you require assistance while the office is closed, please email the office at bscweb@uoguelph.ca for assistance.
- Updated office hours for the month of August 2026: Monday through Friday: 10:00AM – 12:00PM NOON and 1:15PM - 3:00PM. Please note that the office is closed daily (weekdays) from 12 NOON to 1:15PM and closed evenings/weekends.
- Course Selection for the Fall 2026 and Winter 2027 semester is now open and will continue until Friday, September 18, 2026 for F26 courses and Friday, January 15, 2027, for W27 courses.
- Are you a new student to UofG or B.Sc. for F26? Please be sure to review the Registration Guide for New Students and the New Students | START U of G website
- For information about course selection including restrictions and course updates/changes/additions/cancellations, please review the B.Sc. Course Selection Information page.
- If you are unable to complete a S26 final exam/final assignment OR W26 deferred assessment as scheduled for medical, psychological or compassionate reasons, please visit the B.Sc. Academic Advising website and review the Deferred Assessments page for details to submit a request for a deferred assessment/extension.
- Schedule of Dates for important 2026-2027 deadlines during each semester
- Email bscweb@uoguelph.ca to request to book an appointment - please include your student ID/major, your availability across multiple days/times and a brief description of your questions.
- 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
- Office hours will be reduced in August (M-F 10:00am-12:00pm and 1:15-3:00pm) - CLOSED THE WEEK OF AUG 10-14 DUE TO CONSTRUCTION
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.