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| First Year Total Fees: | ₹ 1204000 | |
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| Course Duration: | 4 Years | |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Required Degree | - | |
| First Year Total Fees: | ₹ 1004000 | |
| Course Level: | Bachelor's | |
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| Course Duration: | 4 Years | |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Required Degree | - | |
| First Year Total Fees: | ₹ 1204000 | |
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Main campus: Fort Garry Campus (south Winnipeg)
Additional campus: Bannatyne Campus (downtown, home to health sciences and medicine)
Founded: 1877 – the first university in Western Canada
Type: Public research university
Language of Instruction: English
Student Population: 30,000+ (including over 6,000 international students from more than 120 countries)
One of Canada’s U15 Group of Research Universities
Highly regarded for:
Engineering
Agricultural and Food Sciences
Health Sciences & Medicine
Indigenous Studies
Environment & Climate Research
Over 100 academic programs, including undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees
Bachelor of Commerce (Asper School of Business)
Computer Science
Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical)
Nursing & Health Sciences
Psychology
Architecture
Environmental Studies
MBA and other graduate degrees
Undergraduate: $15,000–$20,000 USD per year
Graduate (Master’s/PhD): $10,000–$16,000 USD per year
Fees vary depending on program and level
Large, green, and walkable campus with:
State-of-the-art research labs
Libraries and innovation hubs
On-campus residences and meal plans
Fitness centers and recreational sports
Art galleries, museums, and a performing arts theatre
International Centre provides:
Orientation & integration programs
Immigration and visa support
Academic and wellness support
Social events and peer mentorship
Access to English language programs if needed
QS World University Ranking: Top 650 globally
U.S. News Global Ranking: Top 400–450 globally
Among top 20 universities in Canada
Affordable cost of living in Winnipeg
Excellent research and internship opportunities
Welcoming campus with a diverse student body
Strong employment outcomes and PGWP eligibility
The University of Manitoba offers more than 100 undergraduate programs across various faculties. Some of the popular fields include:
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Comm.) – Asper School of Business
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Biosystems)
Bachelor of Nursing
Bachelor of Arts (Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, History, etc.)
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Agribusiness, or Food Science
Bachelor of Environmental Studies
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Bachelor of Social Work
Bachelor of Education (after initial degree)
Over 140 graduate programs are offered, including both course-based and research-based (thesis) master’s degrees.
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
M.Sc. in Computer Science
M.Eng. in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering
Master of Public Health (MPH)
M.Sc. in Environmental Science or Sustainability
M.A. in Economics, Political Science, Psychology, etc.
Master of Nursing / MSc in Rehabilitation Sciences
Master of Social Work (MSW)
Master of Architecture (M.Arch.)
U of M offers PhD programs in most major academic disciplines, particularly strong in research-heavy fields.
PhD in Computer Science
PhD in Engineering
PhD in Biological or Environmental Sciences
PhD in Psychology
PhD in Public Health
PhD in Agriculture and Food Sciences
PhD in Business Administration
PhD in Education or Social Work
Faculty of Science
Faculty of Engineering
Asper School of Business
Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Faculty of Health Sciences
Faculty of Social Work
Faculty of Architecture
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Graduate Studies
Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees/Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Comm.) – Business |
4 years |
~$17,000 |
|
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science |
4 years |
~$16,000 |
|
Bachelor of Engineering (Various Fields) |
4 years |
~$17,500 |
|
Bachelor of Nursing |
4 years |
~$18,000 |
|
Bachelor of Arts (Psychology, Sociology) |
3–4 years |
~$15,000 |
|
Bachelor of Science (Biology, Chemistry) |
3–4 years |
~$15,500 |
|
Bachelor of Environmental Studies |
4 years |
~$15,500 |
|
Bachelor of Social Work |
4 years |
~$16,000 |
|
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) |
4 years |
~$15,000 |
|
Bachelor of Kinesiology |
4 years |
~$16,000 |
|
Bachelor of Human Nutritional Sciences |
4 years |
~$15,800 |
|
Bachelor of Agribusiness or Agriculture |
4 years |
~$15,500 |
Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees/Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
1–2 years |
~$19,000 |
|
Master of Science in Computer Science |
2 years |
~$13,500 |
|
Master of Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, etc.) |
2 years |
~$13,800 |
|
Master of Public Health (MPH) |
2 years |
~$14,500 |
|
Master of Education (M.Ed.) |
2 years |
~$13,200 |
|
Master of Arts (Economics, Psychology, etc.) |
2 years |
~$13,000 |
|
Master of Science in Biological Sciences |
2 years |
~$13,000 |
|
Master of Nursing |
2 years |
~$14,800 |
|
Master of Architecture (M.Arch.) |
2 years |
~$14,800 |
|
Master of Social Work (MSW) |
2 years |
~$13,500 |
|
Master of Environmental Studies |
2 years |
~$13,200 |
|
Master of Finance (MFin) – Asper School |
1–2 years |
~$18,500 |
PhD Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees/Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
PhD in Computer Science |
4–5 years |
~$10,000 |
|
PhD in Electrical & Computer Engineering |
4–5 years |
~$10,500 |
|
PhD in Mechanical or Civil Engineering |
4–5 years |
~$10,500 |
|
PhD in Biological Sciences |
4–5 years |
~$10,000 |
|
PhD in Environmental Studies |
4–5 years |
~$10,200 |
|
PhD in Public Health |
4–5 years |
~$10,500 |
|
PhD in Psychology |
4–5 years |
~$10,000 |
|
PhD in Education |
4–5 years |
~$10,000 |
|
PhD in Nursing |
4–5 years |
~$10,500 |
|
PhD in Agricultural & Food Sciences |
4–5 years |
~$10,000 |
|
PhD in Business Administration |
4–5 years |
~$10,500 |
|
PhD in Social Work |
4–5 years |
~$10,000 |
U of M offers over 100 undergraduate and 140 graduate programs across various disciplines, including:
Engineering and Computer Science
Business and Economics
Health Sciences (including Medicine, Nursing, and Public Health)
Agriculture and Environmental Studies
Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Architecture and Fine Arts
The university is also a part of the U15 Group of Canadian Research Universities, known for cutting-edge innovation and graduate research opportunities.
The International Centre (IC) is the main hub for international students and offers services such as:
Pre-arrival guidance and arrival support
Orientation sessions and cultural adjustment help
Immigration and visa advising
Social events, peer mentorship, and intercultural activities
English language and academic success workshops
U of M is committed to ensuring that international students feel welcomed and supported from day one.
One of U of M’s biggest advantages is cost-effectiveness:
Tuition fees for international students range from $15,000 to $20,000 USD/year depending on the program.
Cost of living in Winnipeg is lower than in cities like Toronto or Vancouver — you can live comfortably on about $10,000–$12,000 USD/year.
The university offers a variety of scholarships, entrance awards, and graduate assistantships, including options specifically for international students.
Students can live in on-campus residences or choose off-campus housing in nearby neighborhoods. On-campus housing is convenient and includes meal plans, study lounges, and events for residents.
Campus life is active with:
Over 100 student clubs and associations
Fitness facilities, sports teams, and recreational programs
Cultural celebrations, career fairs, and networking events
Volunteer and leadership opportunities
Winnipeg also has a rich arts scene, great food, and vibrant multicultural communities.
International students at U of M are eligible to:
Work part-time (up to 20 hours/week) during studies
Work full-time during scheduled breaks
Apply for the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) after graduation, which can be valid for up to 3 years
Use career services to find internships, co-ops, and job opportunities during and after their studies
Strong academic reputation with globally recognized degrees
Lower tuition and living costs compared to many Canadian universities
Friendly, inclusive campus community
High-quality research and internship opportunities
Access to permanent residency pathways through Manitoba’s Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP)
Start by exploring U of M’s academic offerings:
Programs of Study
Select your program based on your interests, academic background, and language proficiency. Check:
Admission requirements
Language requirements
Application deadlines (they vary by program)
High school diploma (equivalent to Canadian Grade 12)
Minimum GPA or grade average (varies by country and program)
English language proficiency (e.g., IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 86, or equivalent)
Recognized bachelor’s degree in a related field
GPA usually minimum 3.0/4.5
English language test (IELTS, TOEFL, or Duolingo)
Additional documents:
Statement of intent
Resume/CV
Letters of recommendation
Transcripts
Master’s degree in a related field
Strong academic and research background
Research proposal (may be required)
Confirm a supervisor (required for most PhD programs)
Undergraduate application portal: ApplyManitoba
Graduate application portal: FGS Application Portal
Application Fee:
Undergraduate: $120 CAD
Graduate: $100 CAD
Upload required documents (transcripts, English test scores, passport, letters, etc.)
Once submitted, you'll receive an application number. Use it to track your status or upload additional documents if requested.
For graduate studies, some programs may invite you for an interview or request additional information.
If accepted, you’ll receive a Letter of Acceptance from the university, which is required for:
Applying for a study permit (visa)
Applying for a Manitoba Health card (if eligible)
Apply for:
Canadian Study Permit
Manitoba Provincial Nominee Certificate (optional for future PR)
You'll need:
Letter of acceptance
CAQ (if required)
Proof of funds
Valid passport
Biometrics and medical (for some countries)
Arrange housing (on- or off-campus)
Book your flight
Attend International Student Orientation
Register for classes and pay tuition deposit
Get your student ID, health insurance, and transit card (if needed)
The University of Manitoba offers multiple intakes for most programs, depending on the level and faculty:
Main and most popular intake
Available for almost all undergraduate, master’s, and PhD programs
Recommended for international students due to full course availability and orientation sessions
Offered for some undergraduate and many graduate programs
Limited courses compared to fall
Apply early, as not all programs admit in winter
Primarily for graduate programs, continuing education, or special courses
Very limited undergraduate options
Academic Requirements:
Completion of high school or secondary school (12 years of education)
Subjects required vary by program (e.g., Math & Science for Engineering)
Competitive GPA depending on country of education (generally 70%+ or equivalent)
Language Requirements (English Proficiency):
IELTS: 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0)
TOEFL iBT: 86 (min. 20 in each section)
Duolingo English Test: 115
Exemptions for students from English-instruction schools or countries
Academic Requirements:
A 4-year bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in a related field
GPA of 3.0 out of 4.5 (approximately 70% or B grade)
Some programs may require work experience, portfolios, or standardized test scores (e.g., GMAT for MBA)
Language Requirements:
Same as above (IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 86, etc.)
Additional Requirements:
Resume/CV
Statement of intent or research interests
Letters of recommendation
Transcripts (with certified translation if not in English)
Academic Requirements:
Master’s degree in a relevant field
Strong academic and research background
A clearly defined research interest
Supervisor approval is often required before applying
Language Requirements:
Same as for master’s programs
Some departments may set higher standards for research-focused degrees
Additional Requirements:
Research proposal or statement of interest
Academic CV
Recommendation letters
Publications or writing samples (if applicable)
|
Ranking System |
Global Rank |
National Rank (Canada) |
Remarks / Focus |
|---|---|---|---|
|
QS World University Rankings |
~#650–700 |
Top 20 |
Recognized for research, sustainability, and global outlook |
|
U.S. News & World Report (Global) |
~#400–450 |
Top 15–20 |
Strong in clinical medicine, agricultural sciences, and engineering |
|
Times Higher Education (THE) |
~#400–500 |
Top 20 |
High impact in research and international diversity |
|
Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU/Shanghai) |
~#401–500 |
Top 15–20 |
Solid in health sciences and life sciences research |
Scholarship Name |
Level |
Amount (USD) |
Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|
|
International Undergraduate Entrance Scholarship |
Undergraduate |
$1,000 – $3,000 |
High school GPA of 85%+ (automatically considered) |
|
International Student Bursary |
Undergraduate / Graduate |
Up to $1,000 – $5,000 |
Financial need + good academic standing |
|
International Graduate Fellowship |
Master’s, PhD |
$11,000/year (Master’s) |
Full-time graduate students with GPA of 3.75+/4.5 |
|
UM Graduate Student Entrance Scholarship |
Master’s, PhD |
Up to $4,000 |
Entrance GPA of 3.75+/4.5; no separate application needed |
|
Research Assistantships (RA) |
Master’s, PhD |
Varies ($10,000–$20,000+) |
Based on research work with a faculty supervisor |
|
Teaching Assistantships (TA) |
Master’s, PhD |
Varies ($8,000–$15,000) |
Assigned by department; based on academic performance |
|
Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship |
PhD |
$37,000/year for 3 years |
Exceptional PhD students (national-level competition) |
|
President’s Graduate Scholarship |
Master’s, PhD |
Varies ($6,000–$10,000) |
Top students nominated by their department |
Accommodation Type |
Location |
Features |
Cost/Month (USD) |
Cost/Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Arthur V. Mauro Residence |
On-Campus (Fort Garry) |
Private room, semi-private bathroom, furnished, Wi-Fi, meal plan optional |
~$750 – $950 |
~$8,500 – $11,400 |
|
Pembina Hall Residence |
On-Campus |
Private room, shared kitchen and lounge, modern setting, scenic views |
~$800 – $1,000 |
~$9,000 – $12,000 |
|
Mary Speechly Hall |
On-Campus |
Traditional dormitory, shared bathrooms, social activities |
~$600 – $800 |
~$7,000 – $9,500 |
|
University College Residence |
On-Campus |
Furnished single rooms, shared facilities, close to classrooms |
~$600 – $800 |
~$7,000 – $9,500 |
|
Off-Campus Housing (Shared) |
Near campus (Winnipeg) |
Shared apartment or house, kitchen access, utilities may be extra |
~$500 – $800 |
~$6,000 – $9,600 |
|
Off-Campus Studio (Private) |
Winnipeg |
Private apartment or studio, more independence, utilities often separate |
~$700 – $1,200 |
~$8,400 – $14,400 |
The University of Manitoba (U of M) offers a rich academic environment with a strong focus on research, innovation, and community engagement. With over 100 programs and a diverse student population, there’s something for everyone, whether you’re pursuing business, engineering, health sciences, or arts.
Professors are approachable, and many programs offer co-op placements, research opportunities, and field experiences that prepare you for the real world. Graduate students also benefit from close connections with supervisors and access to world-class research labs.
With over 6,000 international students from 120+ countries, U of M has a truly global vibe. You’ll find cultural diversity and support through the International Centre, which organizes:
Orientation and welcome events
Immigration and visa support
Language workshops and academic coaching
Social mixers, cultural celebrations, and buddy programs
Whether it’s your first time living abroad or you’re well-traveled, U of M makes settling in easier.
The main Fort Garry campus is large, green, and packed with amenities like:
Study spaces and libraries
Cafés, dining halls, and multicultural food options
Art galleries and a performing arts theatre
A huge fitness and recreation complex (with pool, gym, skating rink, courts, etc.)
Safe and walkable grounds, with easy access to bus routes and bike paths
You’ll always find something to do — whether it’s chilling with friends at the student centre, joining a yoga class, or hitting the gym.
U of M has over 100 student clubs and associations, including cultural, academic, artistic, athletic, and cause-based groups. You can:
Join a club that represents your cultural background or interests
Run for student government or attend leadership training events
Participate in student-led initiatives, concerts, sports tournaments, and community volunteering
Events like Orientation Week, Culture Days, Festival of Lights, Winter Welcome, and Homecoming help you feel connected from day one.
Winnipeg is one of the most affordable cities in Canada, and students love its blend of urban life and outdoor beauty. It has:
Art galleries, indie cafés, live music, and food trucks
Rivers and parks perfect for skating in winter or kayaking in summer
Big cultural events like Folklorama, Festival du Voyageur, and Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival
Though winters are cold, the city is well-equipped for snow, and student life doesn’t slow down.
Students can access the Career Services Centre for:
Resume and interview help
Career fairs and networking events
Internships, co-op placements, and part-time jobs
Post-graduation support and pathways to permanent residency (via PGWP)
International students can work part-time during studies and full-time during breaks.
While Canadian universities typically don't offer guaranteed "placements" like in some countries, the University of Manitoba (U of M) provides strong career support, internship pathways, and employer connections to help students transition smoothly into the workforce.
U of M’s Career Services Office helps students prepare for job success through:
Resume/CV and cover letter support
Interview coaching and mock interviews
Career planning workshops and webinars
On-campus recruitment events and job fairs
Networking opportunities with employers
They also manage a portal called CareerCONNECT where students can search for:
Part-time jobs
Internships and co-ops
Summer work
Full-time jobs after graduation
Several faculties offer co-op education or practicum experiences, which allow students to work in their field while earning academic credit. Popular programs with co-ops include:
Engineering
Computer Science
Business (Asper School of Business)
Agriculture and Food Sciences
Environmental Studies
Health and Social Work programs
These paid, real-world experiences often lead to full-time employment offers post-graduation.
Undergraduate employment rate: Approx. 85–90% within 6 months of graduation
Graduate (Master’s & PhD) employment rate: Over 90%, particularly in research, government, health, and tech sectors
U of M graduates are well-represented across Manitoba and Canada, especially in Winnipeg’s growing industries
Graduates from U of M find roles in various sectors including:
Information Technology & Software Development
Engineering & Construction
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Agriculture & Food Processing
Finance & Accounting
Government & Public Policy
Education & Research
Environment & Natural Resources
Government of Manitoba
Bell MTS
Boeing Canada
RBC and TD Bank
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Wawanesa Insurance
SkipTheDishes (tech startup HQ in Winnipeg)
Manitoba Hydro
Canada Life
Research institutions and universities
International students can:
Work part-time during studies (up to 20 hours/week)
Work full-time during academic breaks
Apply for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) — up to 3 years, depending on program length
Transition to permanent residency via Manitoba's Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP)
Undergraduate Programs: ~65% to 75%
Master’s Programs: ~50% to 60%
PhD Programs: ~40% to 50%
These numbers are estimates and can vary based on the program, applicant volume, and academic competitiveness.
Program Competitiveness
Professional and limited-seat programs (like Nursing, Architecture, or Engineering) tend to be more competitive.
Academic Background
A solid GPA and completion of required subjects are key.
For graduate programs, a GPA of 3.0+/4.5 is generally required.
Language Proficiency
Proof of English proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL, or Duolingo) is essential for international applicants.
Availability of Supervisors (for PhD)
PhD applicants usually need to secure a supervisor before being accepted.
Address:
66 Chancellors Circle, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3T 2N2, Canada
This is the primary and largest campus, located in the southern part of Winnipeg, near the Red River.
It houses most undergraduate faculties, student residences, sports and recreation facilities, libraries, and student services.
Location: Downtown Winnipeg (near Health Sciences Centre)
This campus is dedicated to health sciences programs, including:
Faculty of Medicine
Dentistry
Pharmacy
Nursing
It’s closely integrated with hospitals and research institutes, ideal for clinical and medical students.
Winnipeg is the capital of Manitoba and one of the most affordable and diverse cities in Canada.
It offers a blend of urban living, rich culture, and natural beauty (parks, rivers, festivals).
The city is well-connected with public transit, bike lanes, and student-friendly neighborhoods.
The Fort Garry campus is well-connected by public buses, making it easy to reach from anywhere in the city.
Parking, cycling lanes, and student transit discounts are also available.
