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2022 VIEWBOOK BUILDINGS TO THE WEST Active Living Centre Animal Science Education CAMPUS Extended Education Complex TOURS Frank Kennedy Centre Investors Group Athletic Centre Get an inside look at what IG Field makes UM one of the Joyce Fromson Pool top 15 research-intensive Max Bell Centre universities in Canada. Migizii Agamik umanitoba.ca/campustours Welcome Centre Pembina Mary Hall Speechly Residence Hall Arthur V. Mauro Plant Agricultural Residence Science Drake and Food Centre Sciences (Business) Taché Arts Complex (Music) EITC 1 ARTlab Engineering EITC 3 Complex Tier Russell (Architecture) Isbister EITC 2 Fletcher Argue Helen Glass Arts Administration UMSU Complex University (Nursing) Centre Elizabeth Dafoe Library University College Residence Buller Biological Science Sciences Complex University Duff Science College Roblin Complex Allen St. John’s Robson Armes Residence Hall Machray (Law) Hall St. John’s Chapel Parker Wallace (Environment, Earth, and Resources) University of Manitoba 1 A great education, an amazing future. Welcome, bienvenue, pihtikwew, biindigen, en ya, peehtikway, iyuskin kuwa, tunngasugit, 欢迎, 歡迎, Namaste aap ka swagat hei, khush aamdeed, Karibu, Mauya/Tigashire/Samkhele, Chào mừng! Come explore everything the University of Manitoba has to offer. Here, it’s about options, community and defining your future. This is your time to be adventurous, challenge yourself and make a difference. The University of Manitoba campuses are located on the original lands of Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation. We respect the Treaties that were made on these territories, we acknowledge the harms and mistakes of the past, and we dedicate ourselves to move forward in partnership with Indigenous communities in a spirit of reconciliation and collaboration. We are committed to Indigenous achievement and reconciliation, and to equity of access and opportunity for all UM students, faculty and staff. We welcome you to a diverse and inclusive learning environment where everyone—from all backgrounds and perspectives—is respected, valued and can enjoy an exceptional educational experience. Home to more than 2,500 For more than First Nations, Métis and Inuit 30 years, UM has students honoured the achievements 30,000 + students studying of Indigenous in over 100 graduates at accredited programs the Annual Traditional 6,000 + international Graduation students from around the world Pow Wow. 2 University of Manitoba University of Manitoba 3 Contents Welcome to Winnipeg, Manitoba 7 Student experience 8 Housing and accommodations 8 Getting involved 12 Migizii Agamik–Bald Eagle Lodge 17 Student support 18 Teaching and learning 23 Application timeline 24 Program listing 26 Admission requirements 28 Scholarships and financial aid 34 Tuition and fees 36 National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) 39 UM offers more than 100 accredited and internationally- recognized programs of study. UM is a member of the U15, Canada's top 15 research- intensive Studying on campus is a great way to connect with the community and meet new people. universities. 4 University of Manitoba University of Manitoba 5 Manitoba is an exciting place to live, learn and explore. Welcome to Known for its pristine nature, beautiful landscape, vibrant Winnipeg, culture and friendly people, you will have the opportunity to experience all four seasons and enjoy the great outdoors. Manitoba We are located in the heart of North America where the first treaties since the confederation of Canada were signed, and where the Métis organized the confederation of Manitoba in 1870. BENEFITS OF OUR CITY AND PROVINCE • Our talent thrives through dance, live music, film, sport and more. • We celebrate more than 130 days of festivals each year, including the Festival du Voyageur, Winnipeg Comedy Festival, Winnipeg Folk Festival, Winnipeg Fringe Festival and Folklorama—the world’s longest-running multicultural festival. • Winnipeg is home to the Royal Winnipeg Ballet, Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre, Rainbow Stage, Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra and Winnipeg Art Gallery. • Winnipeg is home to a National Hockey League (NHL) team, the Winnipeg Jets; a professional baseball team, the Winnipeg Goldeyes; a professional soccer team, Valour FC; and a Canadian Football League (CFL) team, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, whose stadium is located at the UM Fort Garry campus. WINNIPEG, MANITOBA • Manitobans eagerly embrace winter across the province’s changing landscape. Manitoba offers ice-skating, cross-country and downhill skiing, snowshoeing and sledding in its many parks, trails and river paths. • Winnipeg’s Assiniboine Park Zoo houses the award-winning Journey to Churchill exhibit and the world’s largest collection of northern species, including polar bears, Arctic fox, wolves and muskoxen. MONTREAL • Manitoba is home to many parks and greenspaces perfect for enjoying camping, U.S. BORDER canoeing, hiking and wildlife. VANCOUVER OTTAWA TORONTO • Winnipeg’s thriving culinary scene is an expression of the rich multicultural community, with more than 1,100 restaurants. NEW YORK tourismwinnipeg.com travelmanitoba.com CHICAGO Every year Winnipeg hosts the Manito Ahbee Festival, The Canadian Museum for Human Rights in downtown Winnipeg is the first museum solely dedicated which features one of the largest Pow Wows in North America. to the evolution, celebration and future of human rights. Photo courtesy of Michael Pratt. Winnipeg is home to more than 850,000 people and more than 100 ethnic groups speaking over 100 languages. 6 University of Manitoba University of Manitoba 7 Student experience My participation with student groups has had the biggest impact A post-secondary education opens many doors and is a great way on me during my time at UM. I’ve met new people, built new to discover your passion. As a UM student, you will be encouraged relationships and pursued new opportunities that enriched my to think critically, test new theories and gain valuable skills. You will entire experience as a student. My advice to you is to join student be part of a culturally rich and diverse community, meet faculty clubs as soon as you can; a multitude of good things will instantly and students from around the world, explore unique perspectives happen once you do! and take on new pursuits. Taylor, Métis 4th year, Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management INDIGENOUS COMMUNITY Home community: Winnipeg, MB UM celebrates Indigenous cultures, history, knowledges and traditions. Migizii Agamik– Bald Eagle Lodge, in the heart of the Fort Garry campus, serves as a central gathering spot for students, staff and community. Visit Migizii Agamik to take part in a number of different opportunities, such as meeting with Elders-in-residence and participating in Fireside Chats. Indigenous Circle of Empowerment is a student umanitoba.ca/indigenous leadership development program for 2nd, 3rd and 4th year students. UMSU The University of Manitoba Students' Union (UMSU) advocates for students at all levels of government and organizes a variety of events and activities throughout the year. umsu.ca COLLEGE LIFE Enjoy a small community experience by joining one of UM’s four colleges: St. Andrew’s College, St. John’s College, St. Paul’s College or University College. Some colleges offer private residence options and greater award opportunities, including more than 160 bursaries and scholarships totalling over $150,000. umanitoba.ca/colleges Housing and accommodations ON-CAMPUS LIVING Your time in residence will be one of the most memorable and rewarding aspects of your UM experience. Living in residence is about more than the convenience of being close to your classes and labs—it’s about meeting new people and belonging to a community. + 150 The Fort Garry campus is home to six residences, each featuring furnished rooms and free Pembina Hall Residence has 358 single Pembina Hall Residence, single room. rooms, each containing its own washroom. student groups high-speed Internet. Single or double (shared) rooms are available. Choose from Arthur V. Mauro and clubs Residence, Mary Speechly Hall, Pembina Hall or University College. St. John’s College and St. Andrew’s College also offer on-campus accommodations. Apply early as rooms are SIX allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. on-campus Each residence has its own unique atmosphere based on the interests of the students who residences live there. Explore our spaces to find out which one is right for you. umanitoba.ca/housing/explore-spaces 350+ HOMESTAY student-athletes Living with a Canadian host family provides you with the comforts of home and the opportunity to immerse yourself in local culture and community. In 1970, the umanitoba.ca/homestay first Indigenous OFF-CAMPUS HOUSING student group Places 4 Students can connect you with potential rentals, sublets and other students was formed. looking for accommodations and roommates. places4students.com 8 University of Manitoba University of Manitoba 9 BISONS SOCCER HOME OPENER Bisons events are a great way to show your UM pride every weekend. #WEAREALLBISONS 10 University of Manitoba University of Manitoba 11 At UM, there are plenty of opportunities for you to get involved, TIME MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY Getting stay active, meet new people and build school spirit. Sample week involved in the life of a SPORT AND RECREATION Group study 8:30 CLASS CLASS CLASS Enjoy the fitness and recreational programs and services that are designed to help you session