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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News & Important Updates

  • April 4th, 2025, is the last day of classes for the W25 semester and the final day to drop W25 courses without them appearing on your official transcript. Are you considering dropping a course but unsure? This may help.

  • Summer 2025 course selection began on March 4, 2025. Course selection will continue until Monday, May 12, 2025 for 6 week courses, and Friday, May 16, 2025 for 12 week courses. However, students who do not enroll by March 14 may find that their desired or required course sections are no longer available (i.e., they may be closed or full). 

  • For assistance with Summer 2025 course selection, please visit our Summer Course Selection page.

  • Winter 2025 Exams are scheduled to take place April 7-21, 2025. Students who are ill or have other valid reasons for missing a final exam or completing a final course component (where there is no final exam and the final component is normally due during the last week of classes or during the exam period) should follow these instructions to apply for a deferred assessment.
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Bachelor of Arts Counselling Office

Room 130 MacKinnon

50 Stone Road East, 
Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1

Office Open: Monday through Friday           

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 Counsellors' Assistant please call 519-824-4120 x 52140

 

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