Grad Students

“I am truly impressed by the friendly and inviting atmosphere.”

Program: French MA

“I was attracted to size of the campus and the quality of its science programs.”

Program: Human Health & Nutritional Science

“My passion for research and positive graduate student experience led me to consider pursuing a PhD. At the University of Guelph, I can transfer into the PhD program after completing one year of my MSc. This allows me to continue exploring my area of research interest with an advisor whose support, encouragement and guidance have been instrumental in my academic progress.”

Program: Human Health & Nutritional Sciences MSc

“Apart from the prestigious name the University of Guelph carries, my PhD advisor was the other reason that I decided to pursue my PhD at the University of Guelph. She is an established and a well recognized scientist and an academician in the research area dealing with physical properties of food materials and their impact on digestion and health. It was very interesting to me that her research area dealt with both food science and nutrition and I was able to apply my knowledge and experience gained in both these research areas in to my PhD research study.”

Program: Human Health and Nutritional Sciences

“I applied to the University of Guelph because of its renowned reputation for its innovative research. ”

Program: Computer Science, MSc

“I fell in love with the University of Guelph while completing my undergraduate degree. The University has a different “feel” about it than most other schools. It’s not everyday someone goes out of their way to hold the door open for you, but at Guelph it is.”

Program: Bioinformatics

“People are so friendly, the city is quiet, yet there are many things to see and do.”

Program: Engineering, MASc.

“Professor Karen Landman is incredibly knowledgeable, supportive and accessible. She always makes time to discuss industry-related matters and offers sound advice on academic pursuits.”

Program: Landscape Architecture MLA

“The City of Guelph is a great place to be a graduate student. It is big enough to find plenty of things to do and small enough to feel as though you are a part of a community. Guelph has a great food scene. Fresh, local and organic food available from the region’s farms, dairy’s and butchers is not difficult to find.”

Program: Geography and a Collaboration in International Development Studies PhD

“My advisor has been supportive, encouraging, and kind. He has fostered my creativity and pushed me to reach my fullest. It's been such a pleasure working with him.”

Program: Capacity Development & Extension, MSc.