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CourseLink Access Guide

Sep 9, 2025

Overview

This page provides information and instructions on accessing University of Guelph's CourseLink, including sign-in procedures, visitor accounts, support, and campus options.

CourseLink Sign-In

  • CourseLink is the University of Guelph’s online course management system.
  • Students and instructors must sign in to access course materials and resources.
  • Sign-in is required with university credentials for enrolled students and staff.

Visitor Login

  • Visitor accounts are granted in special cases for access to specific CourseLink courses or resources.
  • Visitor login credentials are usually in the format firstname.lastname (e.g., jane.doe).
  • Visitor accounts only work within CourseLink and not with other University systems like GryphMail, WebAdvisor, or the Library.
  • If you forget your visitor password, contact CourseLink Support for assistance.

Support and Contact Information

  • Instructor Support is available for CourseLink-related technologies.
  • Student Support is provided for accessing and using CourseLink.
  • Contact information for additional help is available through the CourseLink support website.

Campuses and Access

  • CourseLink serves University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus, and Guelph-Humber.
  • Visual campus information and logos for each campus are prominently displayed.

Netiquette Expectations

  • Users should follow online conduct guidelines as outlined in the Netiquette Expectations before using CourseLink.

Key Terms & Definitions

  • CourseLink — The University of Guelph’s official learning management system.
  • Visitor Account — Special account for users who need access to certain CourseLink courses or resources but are not regular students or staff.
  • Netiquette — The code of polite and respectful online conduct for CourseLink users.

Action Items / Next Steps

  • Sign in to CourseLink to access your courses.
  • Contact CourseLink Support if you have login or password issues.
  • Review the Netiquette Expectations before using CourseLink.