The University of Winnipeg is an urban campus in Manitoba’s largest city. A welcoming, student-focused institution noted for academic excellence, Indigenous scholarship, small class sizes, campus diversity, and a commitment to sustainability. UWinnipeg offers career-oriented education anchored in strong academic practices.
UWinnipeg has embraced the sharing of knowledge and understanding about Indigenous peoples’ culture by introducing the Indigenous Course Requirement (ICR) for all new UWinnipeg students. The ICR is a community effort to contribute to truth and reconciliation in Canada.
The university offers undergraduate students a well-rounded academic experience that gives them a distinct competitive advantage over their counterparts at other institutions thanks to the tremendous opportunities to engage in research and scholarship alongside internationally renowned faculty in a vast array of topics and across disciplines. Undergraduate students benefit from high-quality training and expanding opportunities for engagement in innovative research.UWinnipeg distinguishes itself as a research innovator through many of its growing number of graduate programs, such as its recent Master in Management with specialization in Technology, Innovation and Operations (MiM). In the fall of 2018, the university will start offering a Master of Arts in Criminal Justice. It is also one of only 26 universities worldwide to offer the internationally recognized Masters in Development Practice in Indigenous Development thanks to a prestigious MacArthur Foundation grant.
The university offers other joint master’s programs with the University of Manitoba, several applied programs with Red River College, and international development and conflict resolution programs through the affiliated Menno Simons College.
STUDENT ENROLMENT
Full-time (undergraduates)
7,100
Full-time (graduates)
130
Part-time (undergraduates)
2,100
Part-time (graduates)
140
TUITION FEES
CANADIAN STUDENTS
Undergraduate tuition fees:
$3,449 – $3,969
Graduate tuition fees:
$6,220
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
Undergraduate tuition fees:
$12,852
Graduate tuition fees:
$12,857
Academic Programs
Undergraduate
Click on a faculty name to learn more about all the majors/programs/streams offered by that faculty:
- Arts
- Business and Economics
- Education
- Kinesiology and Applied Health
- Science
- Applied and Joint Programs
- Pre-Professional Streams
Graduate Programs
Below is a complete list of all Graduate Studies Programs available at the University of Winnipeg. Each program has its own set of requirements and the application are processes specified on the each program’s fact sheet. For more information about the programs, please consult the links below or contact the program coordinator/program chair. Applications for the 2019-20 year will be open in November 2018, unless otherwise noted
Professional, Applied and Continuing Education (PACE)
The Faculty of Graduate Studies is pleased to partner with Professional, Applied and Continuing Education (PACE) to offer current and recent graduate students the opportunity for further skills development with the following programs:
The Higher Education Teaching Certificate will prepare students for teaching responsibilities they may undertake during and/or post-degree. It is intended to be an introduction to the teaching culture of higher education. It will also be useful for undergraduate students enrolled in Honours programs, and others for whom communication and presentation skills are important.
More information on this program may be found here: http://pace.uwinnipegcourses.ca/higher-education-teaching-certificate-program-hetc
The Postgraduate Professional Skills Certificate provides students with professional and career development skills to complement their academic training. As students enter an increasingly competitive workforce, distinguishing oneself is the key to career opportunities in a workplace where employers are seeking high potential employees who fit their strategic plan. This program provides training in areas such as Project Management, Oral and Written Communication, Networking, Organizational Behaviour and Budgeting.
More information on this program may be found here: http://pace.uwinnipegcourses.ca/post-graduate-professional-skills-certificate-program
For more information about any of these programs, please contact Dagmawit Habtemariam, Admissions and Student Tracking Officer at 204-786-9309 or d.habtemariam@uwinnipeg.ca.
Source: Statistics Canada. Fees for general programs in arts and humanities (2017-18).
Note: In addition to tuition fees, universities generally charge fees for goods and services supplied to students. This includes areas such as student associations, sports and health. These additional fees vary widely per university and per student and can run from a few hundred dollars to a few thousand dollars. Check with the university for details.