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2014 INTERNATIONAL VIEWBOOK

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2 INERNAIONAL VIEWBOOK 2014

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Founded more than 130 years ago, and located in the heart

o Canada, the University o Manitoba (U o M) is the regions largest

research-intensive and only medical doctoral university oering

over 100 academic programs including graduate studies.

Our energetic and welcoming community is comprised o over 29,000 students, includinggraduate studies, 8,000 aculty and sta and 185,000 alumni. Over ten percent o currentUniversity o Manitoba students are international, representing close to 100 countries.

Internationally recognized proessors teach on two university campuses: the main

Fort Garry campus, spanning over 676 acres located on the banks o the historicRed River; and the downtown Bannatyne campus, adjacent to Winnipegs HealthSciences Centre. Both campuses provide a blend o modern and historic buildings.

To learn more about our programs, history and community, please visit:

umanitoba.ca

UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBAWELCOME TO THE

WESTERN CANADAS FIRST UNIVERSITY

CONNECT WITH US !Create your own personalized

webpage to learn more about

the programs and experiences

that interest you at:

umconnect.ca


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STUDY OPTIONSYou can choose rom over 100 challengingprograms across various aculties andschools. Whether youre interested incombining programs or an interdisciplinaryapproach or specializing in a speciceld o study, the U o M provides theexibility and choice to build thedegree thats perect or you.

RESEARCH EXCELLENCEThe University o Manitobas communityo researchers, students, teachers andsta are addressing the challenges acingCanada and the world in the 21st century.The U o M is internationally recognized orground-breaking research in the areas oHIV/AIDS, global public health, unctionaloods, and Arctic climate change.

Students have the opportunity to getinvolved in research at the undergraduateand graduate level and conduct workalongside award-winning instructorsin state-o-the-art laboratories.

To learn more, please visit:

umanitoba.ca/research

STUDENT SUCCESSExtraordinary academic achievementcan be seen across the U o M campus.Achievements include:

97 University o Manitoba studentshave been honoured with a RhodesScholarship more than any universityin Western Canada.

The Asper School o Business dominates

international business planningcompetitions with a world recordo 50 rst-place wins since 1996.

More U o M alumni lead Fortune 500companies than any other westernCanadian universitys alumni.

The U o M ranks second in Canada orthe percentage o high school studentsentering university with an average o95 percent or higher.

What I like most about the U o M is that it is a multiculturalcampus. Te people in Winnipeg are so welcoming I have

made riends rom all over the world. I have had the opportunityto work with creative people rom diverse backgrounds andcultures, which has urthered my own research and studies.

Chido Uchime, Faculty of Engineering, Nigeria

INNOVATOR EXPLORERADVENTURERVISIONARY EXPLORERADVENTU

Chido Uchime


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TORONTO

VANCOUVER NEW YORK

CHICAGO

US BORDER

Winnipeg, Manitoba

MONTREAL

WINNIPEG, MANITOBA

WINNIPEG HAS FOUR DISTINCTSEASONS FOR YOU TO ENJOYManitobas climate is characterizedby warm, sunny summers and cold,bright winters.

In the summer months, aternoon

temperatures average 25C.Midwinter daytime temperaturesare usually well below 0C.

WELCOME TO MANITOBAManitoba lies in the geographic heart o Canada and is known or its pristine nature,majestic wildlie, vibrant culture and riendly people. Manitoba is the perect placeor an international student to live, learn and explore. Winnipeg is the provincialcapital o Manitoba and the eighth largest city in Canada.

Home to 780,000 people, Winnipeg is a culturally diverse mid-sized city composedo 100 ethnic groups speaking 80 dierent languages. Winnipegs central locationgives you direct access to other major cities and attractions.

Toronto: 2 hours by plane

Vancouver: 2.5 hours by plane

New York: 5 hours by plane

Chicago: 2 hours by plane

United States border: 90 minute drive

XPLORERADVENTURERVISIONARY EXPLORERADVENTURERINNOVATOR


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ATTRACTIONSWinnipeg celebrates over 130 days oestivals each year. Famous ones include the

Winnipeg Comedy Festival, the InternationalJazz Festival, Festival du Voyageur andFolklorama the worlds longest-runningmulticultural estival.

Recently named one o Canadas BestPublic Spaces, The Forks Market, located inthe heart o Winnipeg, has been a meetingplace or over 6,000 years. It is the home othe Canadian Museum or Human Rights,the rst ederal museum to be locatedoutside o the nations capital.

Winnipeg is one o the most aordable cities in Canada and is ull o opportunities.

Rich with cultural diversity, Winnipeg is a city where people can experiencea wide array o world-class arts and culture on every corner.

The world-renowned Royal Winnipeg Ballet, Winnipeg Symphony Orchestraand Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre all call the city home.

Winnipeg is also home to a proessional baseball team, the Winnipeg Goldeyes;a National Hockey League (NHL) team, the Winnipeg Jets; and a proessionalCanadian ootball team, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, whose new stadiumis located on the U o M campus.

OPPORTUNITIESAFTER GRADUATIONProvincial Nominee Program: Manitoba isproactive in establishing long term residentsand new Canadians through the ProvincialNominee Program.

For more inormation, please visit:

immigratemanitoba.com

Tuition Fee Rebate Program: Ater graduation,i you work and pay taxes in Manitoba, you can

benet rom Manitobas Tuition Fee Income TaxRebate Program. This program entitles youto receive up to a 60 percent income taxrebate on eligible tuition ees.


gov.mb.ca/tuitionrebate

RECREATIONManitoba has many provincial parks,historical areas and two ederal parks

where you can enjoy wildlie, camping,hiking, canoeing, biking and much more.

Winnipeg boasts over 1,100 parks,including 22 trails, one urban orest,eight skateboard parks, and AssiniboinePark one o the largest urban parksin North America.

Winnipeg has over 1,100 restaurantsgiving it one o the highest restaurantto population ratios in North America.

WHAT MAKES WINNIPEG SPECIAL

LIVING IN WINNIPEG


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As a student, you can get

involved in a wide variety o

programs and services outside

the classroom that will give

you the opportunity to meet

new people, explore your

interests and have un!

EXCHANGE PROGRAMSStudents have the opportunity to traveland study abroad with the universitys174 exchange programs with partnerinstitutions in more than 30 countries suchas Australia, Belgium, France, Mexico,Turkey, China, the United States, Icelandand Finland.


umanitoba.ca/student/ics/exchange/

SERVICE LEARNING PROGRAMSThe U o M oers leadership, servicelearning and volunteer opportunitiesacross campus and in a broad rangeo disciplines.


umanitoba.ca/student/studentlie/

servicelearning

I came to the University o Manitoba because I wantedto immerse mysel in Canadian culture and studyAgribusiness. When I rst arrived, I was excited and alittle nervous, but now that I have completed my rstterm, I have gained condence and eel right at home.Everyone here is kind and helpul.

YERNAZAR ONGGAREK,2nd year student, Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences,Kazakhstan

EXPLORERI AM AN

INNOVATOR EXPLORERADVENTURERVISIONARY

STUDENT LIFE


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Indoor soccer acility Three outdoor soccer elds Three indoor tennis courts Indoor cycling and circuit training studios Two dance/tness studios Locker rooms with dry saunas

and showers Cardio and weight machines

To learn more, please visit:bisonactiveliving.ca

STUDENT COUNSELLINGAND CAREER CENTRE (SCCC)The University o Manitoba Career ServicesCentre can help you reach your careergoals through co-ops, job-shadowing,

internships and research opportunities.SCCC can also help you prepare or lieater graduation through a variety oprograms and workshops, such asrsum and interview preparation.


umanitoba.ca/student/employment

HEALTH INSURANCEInternational students who hold a studypermit or Manitoba (or an open studypermit) that is valid or at least six months

and are living in Manitoba or a minimumo six months in a 12-month period areeligible or ree provincial health coveragerom Manitoba Health.

For more inormation, please visit:umanitoba.ca/student/records/

international_students/phc.htmland gov.mb.ca/health/

STUDENT GROUPSThe University o Manitoba has over 110student groups on campus to enrich youruniversity experience through cultural andrecreational programs. Groups range in ocus

rom academic to special interest groups.The groups are overseen by the Universityo Manitoba Students Union (UMSU),the largest student organization on campusthat provides students with an extendedhealth and dental plan, campus radio,newspaper, and tutor registry. UMSU alsomanages several businesses on campuswhere international students can ndemployment.

You can also get involved with studentgovernment or start your own student group.

To learn more, please visit: umsu.ca

GET ACTIVE!The University o Manitoba oers a variety oprograms and acilities to help you get activeon campus. Take a break rom studying bytaking tness classes in one o our modernacilities, joining an intramural league or club,or trying out or one o our varsity teams.

Our acilities include:

Six-lane salt water pool and diving area

Three gymnasiums housing volleyball,basketball and badminton courts

Squash and racquetball courts Two indoor tracks Ice skating rink Rock climbing wall A new ootball stadium

Whether its learning rom leading

arctic researchers or growingorganic produce in the studentgarden, University o Manitobastudents can explore their passionor the environment both insideand outside o the classroom.The U o M is committed tosupporting sustainability andworking together with studentsto help build a better uture or

our campus, city and world.
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Living in residence gives you the opportunity to be part o

a riendly and caring community on campus where you can

eel at home. Each year, over 1,300 students get the ull beneft

o the university experience by living in residence.

ON-CAMPUS HOUSINGThe University o Manitoba oers sixdierent residence options each equippedwith unique eatures. Some include:

24-hour security and supervision

Furnished rooms (includes bed, desk,chair and bookshel)

High-speed Internet

Meal plans (optional in Arthur V. Mauro)that can accommodate culturallyspecic dietary needs

Study space

Lounges

In-house laundry acilities

Storage space or luggage andpersonal items

Reserved parking

Be sure to apply early. Students do not

need to wait to be accepted into university

to apply or residence. Residence roomsare allocated on a rst come rst servedbasis and spaces ll up quickly.

PEMBINA HALL RESIDENCEOur newest residence is a modern120,000 square-oot acility that has360 single units, each with their ownprivate bathroom.

LIVING AND LEARNING COMMUNITIESEach year, one designated residencebuilding becomes home to a HealthyActive Living Learning Communitythat emphasizes the importance oincorporating a healthy liestyle intothe commitments o a universitystudents agenda.

Students must apply to be part o thiscommunity in addition to their normalresidence application.

For more inormation and howto apply, please visit:

umanitoba.ca/housing

HOMESTAYLiving with a Canadian host amily is agreat way to practice English. Families arethoroughly screened to ensure studentsreceive the best match possible.


umanitoba.ca/elc/homestay

Arthur V. Mauro Residence Pembina Hall Residence

CHALLENGERI AM A

EXPLORERINNOVATORADVENTURERVISIONARY

RESIDENCE OPTIONS


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ICS services are designed to helpinternational students succeedacademically in a Canadian universityenvironment, adapt to and experienceCanadian culture, share their internationalperspectives and make new riends.

Programs and services are oeredthroughout the year and include:

Inormation and advice to help studentsprepare to come to Canada

Orientation programs oered at thebeginning o each term that meet theneeds o international students

Arrival dinner or new internationaland exchange students

Cedarwood Intercultural Retreat

A mentorship program that matches

experienced students with new students

Conversation partners

International Student Advisors: oeringstudents year-round advice and supportwith their transition to Canada and theU o M, university policies, personalmatters and more

Workshops throughout the yearcovering academic and cultural issues

Volunteer opportunities to givestudents a chance to develop theirleadership skills, develop globalperspectives and meet interestingpeople rom around the world

Social and recreational events in andaround Winnipeg

To learn more about ICS, please visit:umanitoba.ca/student/ics

INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR STUDENTS (ICS)

The International Centre or Students oers programs and

services to international students beore and ater their arrival

to help ease their transition to Canada and ensure their

experience is enjoyable, sae and successul.
http://www.umanitoba.ca/student/icshttp://www.umanitoba.ca/student/ics


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I you do not meet the

University o Manitobas

admission requirements,

one o these programs can

help you reach your goals.

All programs listed are held

on campus and coincidewith the universitys

academic schedule.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE CENTRE ELCShould you meet the academic admissions criteria, but do not meet the English languageprociency requirements, the ELC can help. The University o Manitoba can accept youon the condition that you successully complete Level 5 o the Intensive AcademicEnglish Program (IAEP) at the English Language Centre. Depending on your initialplacement level, the IAEP can take as little as one semester to complete. The IAEP prepares

you or university studies by providing you with the language skills necessary to succeedacademically. You will learn how to write research papers, learn new vocabulary, anddeliver academic presentations, among many other skills. We accept students threetimes per year, allowing you the exibility to achieve your goals and ensure you gainthe condence you need to succeed at university.

What we oer:

CONDITIONAL ADMISSIONEnglish Language Center students have the option o conditional admission,which means that they will be admitted to the University o Manitoba uponsuccessul completion o the IAEP program.

EXCELLENT PREPARATORY CLASSES LED BY EXPERIENCED AND QUALIFIED INSTRUCTORSEnglish Language Centre instructors have advanced degrees and have extensiveexperience teaching English or Academic Purposes (EAP).

SMALLER CLASS SIZESThe average class size is 12 students per class, meaning each student receivesindividualized instruction.

MULTIPLE OPPORTUNITIES TO TRANSITION TO UNIVERSITY FASTERMost programs oer students a chance to move up levels within the IAEP bywriting placement tests. At the ELC, students who achieve an 80 percent averageor more by the mid-term exam may also skip to the next highest level aterthe mid-term exam.

DEDICATED ELC STUDENT ADVISOROur Student Advisor helps students with issues related to admissions,

making the transition to university easier.COMPREHENSIVE STUDENT LIFE PROGRAMSocial, cultural, and sports events, led by University o Manitoba students,can connect you to university acilities and Canadian students.

COSTSTuition ees are $3,600 CAD per semester.

For more inormation please visit: umanitoba.ca/elc

GETTING STARTED

1 Students who do not meet the minimum

requirements or the IAEP on the placement test

are encouraged to apply to the IEP to upgrade

their English beore returning to the IAEP.

INTERNATIONAL COLLEGEOF MANITOBA ICM

I you all short o the University oManitobas academic requirements,are missing the English languageprociency requirement, or need extraacademic support, ICM may be an optionor you. Upon completion o stage 2 othe University Transer Program (UTP), ICMstudents enter second year at the Universityo Manitoba. ICM also oers pre-universitycourses or those requiring some preparationbeore undergraduate studies.

For more inormation please visit:

icmanitoba.ca

ENGLISH LANGUAGE STUDIES ANDINTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS ELSIP

English Language Studies and InternationalPrograms oer a number o exible optionsto combine your English language learning(via the Intensive English Program (IEP))with a variety o interests. ELSIPscommunication-ocused programs andExperience Manitoba activities encourageyou to get involved in campus lie andconnect with the community.

For more inormation please visit:umanitoba.ca/extended/english/iep


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CHOOSE YOUR PROGRAMUnique to the University o Manitoba, University 1 (U1) is our

largest and most popular frst-year program. Courses taken

in U1 count as part o your degree. Choose rom over 200

courses in 13 dierent aculties and schools to explore

dierent programs and fgure out which one is right or you.

In addition to U1, some aculties and schoolsprovide eligible students the option o applying totheir program o choice directly rom high school.Direct Entry options include:

Agricultural andFood Sciences

Arts

Business Dental Hygiene

Engineering

Environment, Earth,and Resources

Fine Arts Human Ecology

Kinesiologyand RecreationManagement

Music Science

Faculty/School/

ProgramYEAR 1 YEAR 2 YEAR 3 YEAR 4

Estimated

completion time

University 1 University 1 Advanced entry program

Agricultural and FoodSciences

University 1 or direct entry to Agriculturaland Food Sciences




4 years

Agriculture (diploma) Agriculture (diploma) Agriculture (diploma) 2 years

Arts University 1 or direct entry to Arts Arts Arts Arts 3 or 4 year options

Architecture

(Environmental Design) University 1

Architecture

(Environmental Design)

Architecture

(Environmental Design)

Architecture

(Environmental Design) 4 years

Business University 1 or direct entry to Business Business Business Business 4 years

Dental HygieneUniversity 1 or direct entry to DentalHygiene

Dental Hygiene Dental Hygiene 3 years

DentistryOpen to Canadian citizensand permanent residents

University 1 - Dentistry requires 2 years of university experience

(60 credit hours) before applicationDentistry Dentistry

2 years of university

experience + 4 yearprogram

Education University 1 or other faculty Education requires undergraduate degree before applicationUndergraduate degree

+ 2 year program

Engineering University 1 or direct entry to Engineering Engineering Engineering Engineering 4-5 years

Environment, Earth,

and Resources

University 1 or direct entry to Environment,

Earth, and Resources

Environment, Earth,

and Resources

Environment, Earth,

and Resources

Environment, Earth,

and Resources

4 years

Fine ArtsFine Arts (Courses available in U1, but

Fine Arts Fine Arts Fine Arts 3 or 4 year options

Human EcologyUniversity 1 or direct entry to HumanEcology

Human Ecology Human Ecology Human Ecology 4 years

Kinesiology and Recre-ation Management

University 1 or direct entry to Kinesiologyand Recreation Management




3 or 4 year options

LawUniversity 1 - Law requires 2 years of university experience

(60 credit hours) before applicationLaw Law

2 years of university

experience + 3 yearprogram

Medical Rehabilitation(Respiratory Therapy)

University 1Medical Rehabilitation(Respiratory Therapy)



4 years

MedicineOpen to Canadian citizens

and permanent residents

University 1 or other faculty Medicine requires 3 or 4 year undergraduate degree before application3 or 4 year undergraduate

degree + 4 years

MusicMusic (Courses available in U1, but cannot

Music Music Music 4 or 5 year options

Nursing University 1 Nursing Nursing Nursing 4 years

PharmacyOpen to Canadian citizensand permanent residents

University 1 Pharmacy Pharmacy Pharmacy 5 years

Science University 1 or direct entry to Science Science Science Science 3 or 4 year options

Social Work University 1 Social Work Social Work Social Work 4 years

Note:


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ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTSThe Faculty o Graduate Studies has a minimum academic standard or admission.Individual departments may have higher requirements and additional criteria.

The minimum eligibility requirements to our Masters programs are graduates witha our-year Bachelors Degree or equivalent rom a recognized college or university,and a Grade Point Average (GPA) o 3.0 (on a scale o 4.5) in the last two ull years(or last 60 credit hours) o undergraduate study.

Students with a general (three-year) Bachelors Degree may be admitted to a qualiyingyear o study called Pre-Masters. The standard minimum eligibility requirements still

apply. Not all programs oer this option.

Admission to Ph.D. programs are normally based on completion of a U of M Masters degree.

APPLICATION INFORMATIONYour step-by-step application guide and online application are available at:umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies/admissions

In planning your application, remember to arrange or ofcial transcripts and, i applicable,ofcial translations, to be sent directly rom the issuing institution.

A complete application package should include reerence letters, transcripts, the applicationee, and any admission tests or other supporting materials that may be required by thedepartment.

We encourage you to contact the particular department to which you are applying

with regards to ee inormation and any urther documentation required or your

application.

CONTACT INFORMATIONInormation on Masters and Doctoral programs are available online only.

Email: [email protected]

Please visit: umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies

GRADUATE STUDIES

Our energetic graduate

community is made up o over

3,500 students (more than 800 o

whom are international students)

and 1,600 aculty. We are home

to a wide range o graduate

programs, with over 140 oferings.

For detailed inormation on all our

graduate programs, please visit:

umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies/

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PROGRAMS AVAILABLE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBAA

Aboriginal Business Studies B

Aboriginal Governance Stream B

Accounting B

Actuarial Mathematics B

Aging m

Agribusiness/Agricultural Economics

m, B, M, D

Agriculture d, B

Agroecology B

Agronomy B

American Sign Language/English Interpretation

B

Anatomy M, D

Animal Science/Systems m, B, M, D

Anthropology m, B, M, D

Applied Mathematics B

Architecture M

Art d, B, M

Art History m, B

Asian Studies m, B

Athletic Therapy B

B

Biochemistry B

Biochemistry and MedicalGenetics

M, D

Biological Science m, B, M, D

Biosystems Engineering B, M, D

Biomedical Engineering M, D

Biotechnology B

Business Administration M, D

C

Canadian Studies m, B, M

Catholic Studies m

Central and Eastern European

Studies

m, B

Ceramics d, B

Chemistry m, B, M, D

City Planning M

Civil Engineering B, M, D

Classical Studies m, B, M

Commerce B

Community Health Sciences M, D

Computer Engineering B, M, D

Computer Science m, B, M, D

Conducting M

Criminology B

D

Dental Hygiene d

Dentistry DMD/D

Disability Studies M

Drama B

Drawing d, B

Program Codes

d diploma programm minorB Bachelor DegreeJD Juris Doctor

Note: Programs are units within various University o Manitobaaculties and schools.

To learn more, please visit:umanitoba.ca/admissions

M Masters DegreeD Doctor o Philosophy/Ph.D.MD Doctor o MedicineDMD Doctor o Dental Medicine

J

Judaic Studies m

K

Kinesiology B, M

L

Labour Studies m, B

Landscape Architecture M

Latin m, BLatin American Studies m

Law JD, M

Linguistics m, B, M, D

Logistics and Supply ChainManagement

M

M

Management m, B, M, D

Management InormationSystems

B

Management o Organizations B

Marketing m, B, M, D

Mathematics m, B, M, D

MBA M

Mechanical Engineering B, M, D

Medical Microbiology M, D

Medical Rehabilitation B, M

Medicine B, MD,MD/D

Medieval and RenaissanceStudies

m, B

Microbiology m, B, M, D

Music Composition B, M

General B

History B

Integrated Music/Education B

Jazz Studies B

Perormance B, M

N

Native Languages m

Native Studies m, B, M

Natural ResourcesManagement

M, D

Nursing B, M, D

O

Occupational Therapy M

Operational Research/Management

B, M

Oral and Maxilloacial Surgery M

Oral Biology M, D

Orthodontics M

P

Painting d, B

Pathology M

Periodontics M

Pediatric Dentistry M

Pharmacology andTherapeutics

M, D

Pharmacy B, M, DPhilosophy m, B, M

Photography d, B

Physical Education B

Physical Geography B

Physical Therapy M

Physics and Astronomy m, B, M, D

Physician Assistant Studies M

Physiology M, D

Plant Science/Biotechnology m, B, M, D

Polish m

Political Studies m, B, M

Printmaking d, B

Psychiatry M

Psychology m, B, M, DPublic Administration M

R

Recreation Management andCommunity Development

m, B, M

Religion m, B, M, D

Respiratory Therapy B

Russian m, B

S

School Psychology M

Sculpture d, B

Social Work B, M, D

Sociology m, B, M, D

Soil Science m, M, D

Spanish m, BStatistics m, B, M, D

Surgery M

T

Theatre m

U

Ukrainian m, B

Ukrainian Canadian HeritageStudies

m, B

V

Video d, B

W

Womens Studies m, B

E

Economics m, B, M, D

Education

Early Years Education B

Middle Years Education B

Music Integrated B

Senior Years Education B

St. Boniace College B, MCurriculum Teachingand Learning

M

Education D

Education Administration,Foundations andPsychology

M

Post Baccalaureate P

Post Secondary Studies M

Electrical Engineering B, M, D

English m, B, M, D

Entomology m, M, D

Entrepreneurship/SmallBusiness

B

Environment and Geography M

Environmental Design B

Environmental Science m, B

Environmental Studies m, B

F

Family Social Sciences m, B, M

Film Studies m, B

Finance B, M, D

Food Science m, B, M, D

French m, B, M, D

G

Genetics B

Geography m, B, M, D

Geological Sciences m, B, M, D

German m, B, M

Global Political Economy B

Graphic Design d, B

Greek m, B

H

Health Sciences m, B

Health Studies m, B

History m, B, M, D

Human Anatomy and CellScience

M, D

Human Ecology B

Human Nutrition andMetabolism

m

Human Nutritional Sciences B, M, D

Human Resources/Industrial

Relations

B, M, D

I

Icelandic m, B, M

Immunology M, D

Interdisciplinary Studies M, D

Interior Design M

International Business B

Italian Studies B

Italian m


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Estimated costs or an undergraduate University 1 InternationalStudent (2013-2014 estimated ees in CAD based on 30 credithours taken over an eight month period):

Tuition (2013-2014 ees)1: $12,000Books & Supplies: $1,800Residence (with meal plan): $8,000Fitness Membership (optional): $154UMSU Extended Health Coverage2: $260Total: $22,214

1. Tuition costs are based on a selection o Arts & Science courses taken inUniversity 1. Tuition will vary by program and is subject to change.

2. Students who are claiming an exemption based on coverage by MHSC, CIDAor other provincial or international scholarship plans must present proo ocoverage to have the UMSU extended health coverage charge removed.Students wishing to obtain amily coverage may do so by completing an

application ound in the Registrars Ofce (400 University Centre).

To see a more detailed sample budget or a student livingin Winnipeg, please visit:

umanitoba.ca/student/ics/fnances/estimate.html

SCHOLARSHIPSEach year, close to $475,000 is allocated to international studentsin the orm o scholarships and bursaries.2 International high schoolstudents are automatically eligible or entrance scholarships i youapply beore May 1 or the all term and have the required senior yearaverage. Students enrolled in an 80% course load during the all andwinter terms, who continue to do well in their studies (min 3.5 GPA)are also assessed or uture scholarships (valued between $500-$750).

* Students completing the ull IB diploma may be eligible or our IB Entrance

Scholarships o up to $2,800 CAD.

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE BURSARIES AND LOANSI you require additional nancial assistance, you may qualiy or

a bursary ater completing one ull year o studies, even i youalready have a scholarship. Applications are due October 1each year. In addition, our emergency loans can provideshort-term assistance to students who experience unexpectedand immediate nancial difculties.


umanitoba.ca/student/fn_awards/

CO-OPERATIVE EDUCATIONThe University o Manitoba provides many co-operative (co-op)education opportunities. A co-op education is a partnershipbetween the university, employers, and the student. It allows youto gain academic credit rom paid work experience in your eld ostudy. This arrangement helps you gain valuable experience thatwill help in the job market when you graduate.

The ollowing aculties oer co-operative education programs:

Asper School o Business Clayton H. Riddell Faculty o Environment, Earth, and Resources Faculty o Agricultural and Food Sciences Faculty o Arts Faculty o Engineering Faculty o Science

WORKING IN CANADAAs an international student, you may be eligible to work: On campus during your studies O campus ater six months o study and with

a valid work permit Ater graduation or up to three years with a valid

work permit

For more inormation, visit Citizenship and Immigration Canada:

cic.gc.ca

UNIVERSITY COSTS

Numeric Grade IB Grades* A-Levels Entrance Scholarship

95 - 100% 7 AA $2,000

90 - 95% 6-7 AB $1,400

85 - 90% 6 AC/BB $800

2 Note: Students completing Canadian curriculum may instead be eligible or

domestic scholarships i they apply beore the February 21, 2014 deadline.
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STEP 1: CONNECT WITH USCreate your online UMConnect prole to learn more about what the U o M

has to oer you through your own personalized webpage.

You will have access to inormation based on your areas o interest andreceive important announcements regarding admission, scholarships

and important dates.

umconnect.ca

STEP 2: PREPARE YOUR APPLICATIONA: Choose your program visit our website at

umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/programs/index.html

B: Determine i you should apply to a Direct Entry or an Advanced Entry

program option

Direct Entry program options are available to students applying directly rom

high school or those who have completed less than 24 credit hours o study

at an accredited post-secondary institution.Advanced Entry program options are or students who have completed

a minimum o 24 credit hours at an accredited post-secondary institution.

Some Advanced Entry program options require more than 24 credit hours

o study and each program has its own specic set o prerequisites.

Note: Some programs will have both Direct Entry and Advanced Entry options,

please be sure to review all admission requirements careully.

umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/requirements/canada/

admission-requirements.html

C: Review the admission requirements

Those applying to Direct Entry program options should review individual country

requirements listed by country or by common curriculum online at:umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/requirements/index.html

For admission requirements or applicants rom countries not listed, please contact

the International Admissions team at: [email protected]

University transer credit may be awarded or select AP and IB courses. For

more inormation, please visit: umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/

requirements/advanced-placement-international-baccalaureate.html

Requirements or each Advanced Entry program option will vary. Those applying

to Advanced Entry program options should check the Applicant Inormation

Bulletin available on each undergraduate program web page. A ull listing

o Direct and Advanced Entry program options oered at the U o M with links

to their web pages can be ound at:

umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/application/index.html

D:Review the English language prociency requirements

English is the language o instruction and communication at the University

o Manitoba. Accordingly, an applicant whose primary language is not English,

or whose previous education has been conducted in another language, must

demonstrate a command o English sufcient to meet the demands o classroom

instruction, written assignments and participation in tutorials and discussions.

English language prociency can be demonstrated in a variety o manners:Write a test

TOEFL IBT: 86 overall band score with a minimum o 20 in each component

required or admission

IELTS: 6.5 overall band score required or admission

For a complete list o acceptable prociency tests and scores, please visit:umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/international/english/index.html

Qualiy or a waiver

Visit our website to see how you can qualiy or an English language waiver at:umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/international/english/wavier-criteria.html

Complete Level 5 at the English Language Centre (ELC)

Successully complete Level 5 o the Intensive Academic English Program (IAEP)

at the English Language Centre (ELC)

For detailed inormation about ELC and conditional acceptance, please visit:

umanitoba.ca/elc/admissions

E: Check program deadlines

Many o our undergraduate programs have 3 yearly intakes: all (September),

winter (January), and summer (May). Inormation on program intake and

application deadlines is available on each program web page at:

umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/application/index.html

STEP 3: APPLY FOR ADMISSION

A: Apply online at umanitoba.ca/applynow

Applying online is convenient and will quicken the response time. Application

ees can be paid online and you will receive your application number and student

number upon completion o this step.

Once you apply online, you can upload copies o your documents which may

expedite the admissions process. Ofcial documents must still be provided

or nal admission.

B: Submit original ofcial documents

I your documents are in a language other than English, please attach an ofcial

translation to the original documents (notarized copies are acceptable). You may

submit ofcial documents by mail/courier to the Admissions Ofce (see the back

o the viewbook or mailing address) immediately upon availability.Required ofcial documents:

Interim or predicted grades (i available)

Final senior level high school transcript

Proo o graduation

Post-secondary transcript (required i attended)

Post-secondary course outlines/syllabi or credit transer requests (i applicable)

I someone is assisting you with your application, you must complete and submit

an inormation release orm available at: umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/

media/releaseorm.pd

Please be sure to include your name, U o M student number and application

number on all submitted documents.

APPLYING AS AN UNDERGRADUATE
mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]


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