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:

 

  • UNDER CONSTRUCTION: The Advising Office (MacKinnon Building, Room 130) is closed for renovations and is not accessible in person from April 23 through to August 2026. Advisors are working remotely and available for virtual appointments. Please email baco@uoguelph.ca for assistance.

 

 

  • If you were granted a deferred condition for the W26 semester, you will have until June 12, 2026 to complete it, unless alternate arrangements have been made with your instructor to submit ahead of this date.

 

  • If you are unable to write your deferred exam or complete your deferred condition due to valid medical, psychological, or compassionate circumstances, you should follow these instructions to request a extension.

 

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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         

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