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University of Guelph (UoG)
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On exchange in Canada
The land of unyielding politeness, ice hockey, stunning landscapes, poutine, maple syrup, and moose!
Costs
- Living: ± 5% higher than in Belgium
- Rent: ± 58% higher than in Belgium
- More info here.
Did you know?
Canada has more lakes than the rest of the world combined. At last count, there may be as many as two million, with 563 of them larger than 100 square kilometres.
Explore what it means to be a Guelph Gryphon!
There are many great reasons to choose Guelph as your exchange destination: a beautiful, friendly campus located in a beautiful, charming city. As one of Canada's top comprehensive universities with a learner-centred approach, the University of Guelph is a great academic choice. Additionally, Guelph has a central location that is a gateway to great Canadian adventures such as Toronto, Niagara Falls, Algonquin Park, Ottawa, and Montreal. The only problem will be - once you're here, you may want to stay!
Partner and city information
The City of Guelph is a vibrant community of over 113 000 people with a lively downtown and is rated one of the ten best cities to live in Canada.
Surrounded by the rolling hills of southwestern Ontario, Guelph is an hour's drive from Toronto.
More information on the University of Guelph can be found on their website, in their promotional material or in the brochure below.

Semester dates
- Fall semester: September - December
- Spring semester: January - April
IMPORTANT: Guelph is a destination with an early start! Exchanges are only possible in the first semester.
Practical information
- Guelph is a destination with an early start
- Exchanges are only possible in the first semester
- Exchanges to Guelph are possible for students from different master programmes
- Approved and rejected courses from previous academic years
Accommodation
Types of student housing available:
Student experiences
You can read the evaluations and testimonials from students who have been to the University of Guelph before you to get inspired!

Al snel werd duidelijk dat deze universiteit er alles aan zou doen om ons, als internationale studenten thuis te doen voelen. Voor elk probleem was een oplossing en een persoon met wie we konden praten. Eenzaam zal je je niet snel voelen in Guelph. Naast alle uitwisselingsstudenten zijn er vele vriendelijke Canadezen die kennis met je willen maken.
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