Discover Your Future | Schedule & Dates
We are pleased to offer three sessions of Discover Your Future Summer Institute for 2026!
Sessions
- SESSION 1: Sunday, May 24 to Saturday, June 6, 2026
- SESSION 2: Sunday, July 5 to Saturday, July 11, 2026 (Pre-Summer Institute Intensive English) | Sunday, July 12 to Saturday, July 25, 2026 (Summer Institute)
- SESSION 3: Sunday, July 26 to Saturday, August 1, 2026 (Pre-Summer Institute Intensive English) | Sunday, August 2 to Saturday, August 15, 2026 (Summer Institute)
See our sample schedule below for a detailed breakdown of the activities for each day.
Summer Institute Sample Schedule
Please note that this sample two-week schedule for May 24 to June 6, 2026 is subject to change.
Arrival will be on Sunday, May 24 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Dinner will be served from 5 to 6 p.m. Departure will be on Saturday, June 6 after breakfast.
The schedule below includes the itinerary and activities for the days in between.
Week 1: Monday, May 25 to Saturday, May 30, 2026
| Time | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8-9 AM | Breakfast | Breakfast | Breakfast | Breakfast | Breakfast | Breakfast |
| 9 AM to 12 PM | Orientation | Indigenous Culture | Arts: Linguistics, Languages and Culture | Veterinary Sciences: Animal Science, Animal Health | Arts | Niagara Falls: Hornblower, Downtown | Walking and Shopping | Fort George (9 AM to 9 PM) | Business: Marketing Entrepreneurship | Biological Sciences: Human Health, Human Movement | Visit to the Arboretum | Learn to Play Lacrosse |
| 12-1 PM | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | |
| 1-4 PM | Biological Sciences: Wildlife Biology and Conservation, Zoology | Biological Sciences: Wildlife Biology and Conservation, Zoology | Business: Hospitality and Tourism, Sports Management | Biological Sciences: Nutrition, Neuroscience | Rockwood Conservation Area: Hiking, Beach | |
| 5-6 PM | Dinner | Dinner | Dinner | Dinner | Dinner | |
| 6-7 PM | Walking Tour of Guelph | Shopping in Guelph | Creative Arts: Improvisation | Skating | Movie Night |
Week 2: Sunday, May 31 to Friday, June 5, 2026
| Time | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8-9 AM | Breakfast | Breakfast | Breakfast | Breakfast | Breakfast | Breakfast |
| 9 AM to 12 PM | The Boathouse: Canoeing | Agriculture: Plant Science, Soil Science, Digital Agriculture | Engineering and Physical Sciences: Engineering | Toronto: CN Tower, St. Lawrence Market, Toronto Islands (9 AM to 9 PM) | Agriculture: Environmental Sciences, Sustainability | Social and Applied Sciences: Criminal Justice, Law |
| 12-1 PM | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | |
| 1-4 PM | Elora Farm | Elora Quarry or Bellwood Lake: Swimming | Agriculture: Food Science, Food Security | Engineering and Physical Sciences: Computer Science, Emerging Technologies | Social and Applied Sciences: Sociology, Psychology | Social and Applied Sciences: International Development | |
| 5-6 PM | Dinner | Dinner | Dinner | Dinner | Dinner | |
| 6-7 PM | Soccer | Rock Climbing | Creative Arts: Studio Arts | Swimming | Bowling |