The University of Winnipeg is a dynamic campus and a downtown hub that connects people from diverse cultures and nurtures global citizens.
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- 9,338 Students
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Top reasons to study here
- University of Winnipeg is noted for academic excellence, Indigenous scholarship, environmental commitment, small class sizes and campus diversity.
- University of Winnipeg also offers a number of unique Master degree programs.
- University of Winnipeg is committed to improving access to post-secondary education for all individuals, especially those from non-traditional communities.
Bachelor's programmes
Social Sciences (29)
- B.Sc. Anthropology
- B.Sc. Bioanthropology
- B.Sc. Biopsychology
- B.B.A. Business and Economics
- B.A. Criminal Justice
- B.A. Disability Studies
- B.A. Economics
- Bachelor Education
- Bachelor Flexible Major Program
- B.Sc. Geography
- B.A. Human Rights
- B.A. Indigenous Studies
- Bachelor Italian Studies
- B.A. Joint Communications
- B.A. Mennonite Studies
- B.A. Political Science
- B.A. Psychology
- BA/BSc Sociology
Humanities (23)
- B.Sc. Anthropology
- B.A. Criminal Justice
- B.A. English
- B.A. French Studies
- B.A. German Studies
- B.A. History
- B.A. Human Rights
- B.A. Indigenous Studies
- Bachelor Italian Studies
- B.A. Mennonite Studies
- B.A. Philosophy
- B.A. Portuguese Studies
- B.A. Religion and Culture
- BA/BSc Sociology
- B.A. Spanish Studies
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (13)
- B.Sc. Applied Biology
- B.Sc. Applied Chemistry
- B.Sc. Bioanthropology
- B.Sc. Biochemistry
- B.Sc. Biology
- B.Sc. Biopsychology
- B.Sc. Chemistry
- Bachelor Flexible Major Program
- BA/BSc Mathematics
- B.Sc. Physics
- B.Sc. Psychiatric Nursing
- BA/BSc Statistics
Business & Management (7)
- B.B.A. Business and Administration
- B.B.A. Business and Economics
- Bachelor Education
- B.A. Political Science
Education & Training (4)
- Diploma Educational Assistant
- Bachelor Kinesiology and Applied Health
- B.A. Psychology
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences (4)
- B.Sc. Bioanthropology
- B.Sc. Geography
Law (4)
- B.A. Criminal Justice
- B.A. Human Rights
- B.A. Political Science
Arts, Design & Architecture (3)
- B.A. Dance Program
- B.A. History of Art
- B.A. Theatre and Film
Engineering & Technology (2)
- B.Sc. Chemistry
Journalism & Media (2)
Computer Science & IT (1)
- B.Sc. Applied Computer Science
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports (1)
- Bachelor Kinesiology and Applied Health
Medicine & Health (1)
- B.Sc. Psychiatric Nursing
About
History
The University of Winnipeg received its charter in 1967 but its roots date back more than 130 years. The founding colleges were Manitoba College (1871), and Wesley College (1888), which merged to form United College in 1938.
Education
The primary goal of UWinnipeg' s Professional, Applied and Continuing Education (PACE) area is to offer programming that reflects the needs of industry and prepare graduates for high-growth careers. PACE offers a wide range of full and part-time courses, programs, certificates, and diplomas in the areas of management, project management, human resources, finance, public relations, marketing, gaming, IT Security, education, and customized training.
Research
University of Winnipeg offers unique research opportunities to undergraduates—many participate directly in research, either on their own or in close collaboration with faculty, a privilege usually reserved for graduate students at larger institutions. Often these students are listed as co-authors on publications and conference presentations. Departments at University of Winnipeg employ undergraduate students as markers, lab demonstrators, and tutors. Hired routinely to assist professors with research, students gain practical experience, broadening their learning experience immensely.
Career
Career Services offers a wide range of supports to students and recent graduates of The University of Winnipeg. We can help you with Career Planning - with tips and tools on how to assess yourself, explore different fields, decide on a career path and then make it happen. We have compiled resources on occupations, graduate schools and pre-professional admission testing (MCAT, GMAT, etc.), and ways to get experience through internships and volunteer positions.
Services
Student services
International Students Services at University of Winnipeg offers a variety of services — including orientation, socio-cultural events and a mentorship program — to international students.
Housing services
With internet hook-ups, clean and comfortable rooms, live-in Resident Assistants, and opportunities to meet great friends, University of Winnipeg student housing options bring you as close to home as you can get.
Library services
More than 750,000 items including books, periodicals, microfiche, and videos
Medical services
All international students at The University of Winnipeg are required to purchase International Student Health Insurance. This insurance will cover medical costs such as visiting the doctor when you are sick, injured, going to the hospital and purchasing some prescription medication. A couple of weeks after purchasing this insurance you will receive a health insurance card.
Student Life
Campus life
UWinnipeg Campus Living offers a variety of options for UWinnipeg students to live on campus, and is the first post-secondary institution in Manitoba to offer 1st Year Residence Guarantee !
As a member of the University of Winnipeg residence community, you can expect a memorable and rewarding living, learning environment that encourages personal growth, mutual respect, and academic success. Living in residence connects you to the heart of student life on campus and the convenience of being minutes away from class.
Sports facilities
The University of Winnipeg has both men'’s and women’'s volleyball, basketball, soccer and wrestling teams— as well as men's baseball. As well University of Winnipeg supports numerous inner city youth teams within the Wesmen family through assertive fundraising and community partnerships.
Student clubs
The University of Winnipeg Students’ Association (UWSA) has created the International Students’ Association (ISA) to help support International students and to contribute and improve campus life. The ISA provides personal and moral support to all its members.
The Global Study Awards
Together with the ISIC Association and British Council IELTS, Studyportals offers you the chance to receive up to £10000 to expand your horizon and study abroad. We want to ultimately encourage you to study abroad in order to experience and explore new countries, cultures and languages.
Student Reviews
UoW - for an international experience
Anonymous rated 5 out of 5 stars
I really loved my experience at the University of Winnipeg. Both the university and the city offer great structure and the possibility to meet people from different countries and backgrounds.
Great University with a lot of potential
Anonymous rated 4 out of 5 stars
Great professors in the Kinesiology department, although this university is heavily focused on athletic therapy. It would be nice to see them expand their facilities and resources for those interested in exercise science.
University of Winnipeg; Something for Everyone
Bradie Jackson rated 4 out of 5 stars
I really enjoyed that my program offered classes in the evening, making it very easy to balance work and pursuing my education. What was really amazing is that in the Criminal Justice department the professors that taught in the evening were actual prosecutors, police officers, etc. who were able to give theoretical readings a real life perspective. This allowed us to...
