Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing

The application deadline for the Jan 2027 intake is Dec 31, 2026; tuition is CAD 6,300 per year (domestic).

This programme prepares students for careers in marketing, advertising, brand management, and market research. You will learn how to understand consumer behaviour, develop marketing strategies, and manage digital and traditional campaigns. Graduates work in industries such as retail, technology, healthcare, and entertainment.

The curriculum includes courses in consumer behaviour, marketing analytics, digital marketing, sales management, and strategic planning. You will take core business courses alongside marketing-specific classes. The programme offers co-op opportunities to gain real-world experience with companies across Canada.

Admission is based on high school grades and specific subject requirements. The programme starts in Fall and Winter terms. Students must complete 90 credits over three years to graduate.

The University of Guelph sits in the vibrant city of Guelph, Ontario and combines a welcoming campus community with strong research intensity. Founded in 1964, the university offers a broad range of programs across 68 disciplines and serves around 28,000 students including about 3,500 international learners. Academic strengths include agriculture, veterinary medicine, life sciences, environmental studies, business and the arts, making it an appealing option for students seeking applied and research-led study.

Students benefit from hands-on learning, laboratory and field research opportunities, and community-engaged projects that connect classroom study to real-world challenges. Faculty are active researchers and mentors, and many programs emphasize experiential placements, co-operative education and internships that enhance employability. Campus services provide academic advising, career support and dedicated resources for international students to help with transition, visas and cultural adjustment.

Living in Guelph offers a balance of a close-knit city atmosphere and easy access to Toronto for broader industry connections. The campus environment is known for sustainability initiatives, student clubs and wellness programs that support academic success and social life. For prospective international students seeking a supportive research university with practical training and a breadth of program choices, the University of Guelph delivers a collaborative environment to develop skills and launch a global career.