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Future Graduate Students

Gryphon statue at the University of Guelph
The University of Guelph is located in the picturesque city of Guelph. Steeped with small town charm, Guelph is located centrally in Southern Ontario, only a short distance from Toronto, and other major cities. This proximity combines the best features of both small town and big city living.
 
The University of Guelph consistently ranks high in comparisons of comprehensive Universities. It attracts more research money than any other university in Canada without a medical school (1).
 
The Department of Chemistry is known for its world class research Faculty and support staff. New students are warmly welcomed into the Department.  Students are strongly supported to achieve their research goals and successful graduation.
 
The MacNaughton building is home to many of the Chemistry Department's research Faculty and graduate students. It has just undergone an extensive renovation bringing its facilities up to the newest standards ensuring a safe and productive research environment.
 
(1) Maclean’s 2017 Rankings
 

Graduate Programs

Masters programs and Ph.D. programs in Chemistry, in addition, the option of adding a Collaborative Specialization Toxicology to your degree.

Find a Research Supervisor

The GWC2 is a joint graduate program offered by the Departments of Chemistry at the University of Guelph and the University of Waterloo. You may apply for admission through either University. You will be admitted to the home university of the accepting supervisor.
 
With an expanding roster of faculty members, our Department is engaged in a broad range of research activities. Eager new M.Sc. and Ph.D. students are welcome to apply and join our research teams

Funding and Tuition

Students coming to the University of Guelph for graduate studies in Chemistry may be eligible for our entrance scholarship.

How to Apply

See our admission requirements and details about the application process.

GWC2

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The University of Guelph is a partner in the Guelph-Waterloo Centre for Graduate Work in Chemistry and Biochemistry.  
 
This collaboration allows chemistry graduate students enrolled at the University of Guelph to attend graduate courses at both the University of Guelph and the University of Waterloo.
 
Enjoy the personal experience of the University of Guelph while selecting from the expanded pool of graduate courses from both Universities.
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Funding and Tuition
How to Apply
 

Current Graduate Students

Information about awards, courses, schedules and deadlines and some helpful links.
Current Graduate Students
 

Checklist for New Graduate Students

A step by step checklist to help orient you to your new program within the Department of Chemistry at the University of Guelph.
Checklist for New Graduate Students