
Professional Course-Based Master's Programs
Improve your Life, Elevate your Career
Our professionally focused programs are designed to help you improve your life, elevate your career and make an impact in your field. With many programs that feature industry-informed curricula with a strong emphasis on hands-on and experiential learning, graduates are job-ready and competitive in both Canadian and global labour markets.
Explore Our Professional Course-Based Master's Programs
- Accounting, MPAcc
- Animal Biosciences, MABS
- Applied Molecular and Health Science, MAMHS
- Applied Nutrition, MAN
- Bioinformatics, MBinf
- Biomedical Sciences, MBS
- Biotechnology, MBIOT
- Business Administration, MBA
- Capacity Development & Extension, MSc
- Conservation Leadership, MCL
- Cybersecurity & Threat Intelligence, MCTI
- Cybersecurity Leadership and Cyberpreneurship, MCLC
- Dairy Technology Management, MDTM
- Data Science, MDS
- Development Practice and Global Justice, MDPGJ
- Engineering, MEng
- Engineering Management, MEM
- Environmental Sciences, MES
- Financial Economics, MA
- Food Safety & Quality Assurance, MSc
- Food, Agricultural & Resource Economics, MFARE
- Landscape Architecture, MLA
- Leadership, MA
- Management, MSc
- Marketing and Consumer Studies, MSc
- Medical Foundations, MMF
- Mental Health, MA
- Philosophy, MA
- Plant Agriculture, MPAg
- Project Management, MPM
- Psychotherapy, MP
- Public Health, MPH
- Real Estate, MRE
- Relational and Family Therapy, MRFT
- Rural Planning & Development, MPlan, MSc (Planning)
- Supply Chain Management, MSCM
- Sustainable Agriculture, MSAg
- Tourism and Hospitality, MSc
- Wildlife Biology, MWB

The University of Guelph has unique and fully equipped laboratory facilities. Meanwhile, coursework will also help students learn the different disciplines.

Location and program reputation were influential in my decision to study at the University of Guelph. The City of Guelph offers a comfortable environment that balances the calmness I need to focus on my studies and the vibrancy of a city in terms of culture, relationships, and exploration.

Our department offers an open and friendly atmosphere in which students can gain valuable experience and skills that are transferable to their future career paths, whether academia or industry.
Study in Canada at the University of Guelph
Many of our programs are eligible for Canada’s Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP), enabling international students to gain valuable Canadian work experience after graduation. For the most up-to-date information on PGWP eligibility and duration, please visit the IRCC website.
Check out our information for International Applicants, or explore information and supports we provide to incoming international students planning to study with us at Guelph.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Whether you are looking to advance your current career, transition into a new professional field, gain Canadian credentials and work experience. A professional, course-based master’s degree at Guelph can help you achieve your goals.