Welcome to the Bachelor of Arts Academic Advising Office.   We are available to all students enrolled in the Bachelor of Arts Degree program at the University of Guelph. Our staff is here to help guide and assist students with course planning, course selection, interpreting university academic policies and procedures, and facilitating connections with important resources on campus.

 

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Important Updates

  • Please note: The BA Academic Advising Office will be operating fully remotely on

    • Monday, October 27,

    • Friday, October 31,

    • Monday, November 3,

    • Tuesday, November 4,

    • Friday, November 7, and

    • Monday, November 10, 2025. 

    • If you require assistance, please email baco@uoguelph.ca

  • Missed a Midterm or In-Course Work?
    If you have missed a midterm or any in-course work, please contact your course instructor directly. All requests for consideration related to missed in-course work are handled by the instructor.

  • The Fall semester is 12 weeks in length, with the last day of classes scheduled for Friday, November 28, 2025. Final exams will begin on Monday, December 1, 2025. Exam Schedule Monday, December 1 to Friday, December 12, 2025. 

  • Remember to select your Winter 2026 courses. Winter course selection is open until January 9th, 2026.

  • If you are an upper-year student and still require assistance with course selection, please visit our Course Selection Pages for Winter 2026. 

  • If you are a first-year student still require assistance with course selection, please refer to our First year Course Selection Page.

 

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Bachelor of Arts Academic Advising Office

Room 130 MacKinnon

50 Stone Road East, 
Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1

Office Open: Monday through Friday           REMOTE ONLY; October 27, 31, November 3, 4, 7 and 10.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM and 1:15 - 4:30 PM

Please note:  On Wednesday mornings, our office does not open until 10:00 am

For e-advising and questions please email baco@uoguelph.ca 

or to speak to a BA Academic Advisors' Assistant please call 519-824-4120 x 52140

 

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