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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
STUDENT RECRUITMENT
General Inquiries 204 474 8808 [email protected]
Director Lisa Kachulak-Babey 204 474 8808 [email protected]
Lead Student Recruitment Officer
Kerri Gregoire 204 474 8929 [email protected]
Student Recruitment Officers
Jillayne Bohlen 204 474 9103 [email protected]
Verna Kroeker 204 474 6472 [email protected]
Lyndsay Lambert 204 509 4155 [email protected]
Sujitra Supachokjaroensin 204 480 1243 Sujitra.Supachokjaroensin
@umanitoba.ca
Lead Indigenous Student Recruitment Officer
Desiree Morrisseau 204 474 6398 [email protected]
Indigenous Recruitment Officers
Marla Robson 204 474 9983 [email protected]
Nicole Stonyk 204 474 7144 [email protected]
Events and Campus Tours Kyle Lougheed 204 474 8806 [email protected]
Communications Kristen Pachet 204 474 8925 [email protected]
ADMISSIONS
General Inquiries 204 474 8808 [email protected]
Application Help 204 474 8808 [email protected]
Grade Submission 204 474 8808 [email protected]
Director Erin Stone 204 474 8815 [email protected]
Lead of Operations Lisa Brown 204 474 7217 [email protected]
Direct Entry Admissions Officer
Stephanie Gallardo 204 474 8813 [email protected]
Applicant SupportGareth O’Brien 204 474 7890 [email protected]
Shianne Uschold 204 474 8812 [email protected]
FINANCIAL AID & AWARDS
General Inquiries 204 474 9534 [email protected]
Director Jane Lastra 204 474 9532 [email protected]
Awards Selection Coordinators
Mandy Laing 204 474 9388 [email protected]
Lesli Lucas-Aseltine 204 474 9533 [email protected]
Awards Selection Assistant Maria Roy 204 474 9860 [email protected]
ACCESSIBILITY SERVICESStudents with accessibility needs are encouraged to connect with Student Accessibility Services (SAS) to arrange a consultation. SAS can provide assistance for students with a wide range of accessibility needs, from note taking services to interpreters and counselling. Students are encouraged to contact SAS to discuss their accessibility needs well before the start of classes (at least one month prior is strongly recommended).
umanitoba.ca/student/accessibility
ATHLETICS AND RECREATIONAll U of M students have access to our diverse recreation and fi tness facilities, including our state-of-the-art Active Living Centre, an indoor pool, a year-round ice rink and much, much more. Students interested in playing men’s and women’s Bison sports at the U of M are encouraged to contact the coach for their sport of interest for information about tryouts. Contact information for coaches can be found in the sta� directory on the Bison Sports website.
gobisons.ca
CAREER PLANNING RESOURCESStudents and counsellors can utilize a wide array of free career planning resources through the U of M. Career Compass is an online resource that maps out speci� c university degrees, from year 1 through to graduation, outlining required courses, volunteer opportunities and alumni stories along the way. Additional resources focused on job search, cover letters, resumes and more can be found on the Career Services website.
umanitoba.ca/student/careerservices
We’re here to help! Visit our counsellor website at umanitoba.ca/counsellors for additional resources on Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate and dual-credit course work, tips for working with international applicants, quick links to important information for your students and our Counsellor FAQ. For specifi c inquiries, please contact the appropriate member of our team by phone or email.
Mailing address:65 Chancellor’s Circle424 UMSU University CentreWinnipeg, MB R3T 2N2
Office hours:Monday-Friday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Stay Connected with LINK Newsletter
Our monthly LINK e-newsletter for counsellors and support sta� will keep you up to date with the latest news from the U of M, including regular admission updates, important deadlines, scholarship reminders, faculty and program information and upcoming events. To subscribe, visit umanitoba.ca/counsellors or email us at [email protected].
CONNECT WITH US
COLLEGESColleges provide facilities and programs to create a community within a community for U of M students. For a nominal fee (usually under $20), students can join one of our four colleges – St. John’s College, St. Paul’s College, St. Andrew’s College, or University College – and take advantage of exclusive scholarship support, access to unique study space, and smaller class sizes. Services, facilities and available fi nancial supports vary by college.
umanitoba.ca/colleges
FIRST YEAR PLANNING RESOURCESThe First Year Planning Guide provides an overview of how to register for university courses. Students and counsellors can use this online guide to look up the required and recommended fi rst year courses for any U of M degree program, as well as any specifi c high school courses that may be required.
umanitoba.ca/firstyear
STUDENT RESIDENCESStudents interested in living on-campus in a student residence building should apply online; applications are available in November and rooms are allocated on a fi rst-come, fi rst-served basis. Students can choose from single or double rooms and amenities di� er between buildings. O� -campus housing resources are also available to help connect students with potential rentals, sublets, and roommates.
umanitoba.ca/housing
INDIGENOUS COMMUNITY• The U of M is home to more than 2,500 First Nations,
Metis and Inuit students.• Migizii Agamik - Bald Eagle Lodge serves as a home
away from home for Indigenous students and houses the Indigenous Student Centre, where students can meet with Elders in Residence to receive cultural and personal support and Indigenous student advisors for academic support.
• Public speaking, mentoring, and fi nancial wellness programs give students the confi dence and know-how to become leaders in their community, while the Qualico Bridge to Success Program helps new Indigenous students transition from high school to university with summer programming and Indigenous academic labs for introductory classes.
• Students overcoming social, economic, geographic, and academic barriers can also take advantage of our Access Program for academic, fi nancial, and tutoring support (application deadline is May 1).
umanitoba.ca/indigenous2020 VIEWBOOK
At the University of Manitoba, we are committed to Indigenous achievement and reconciliation, and to equity of access and opportunity for all U of M students, faculty and sta� .
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.
2020 COUNSELLOR RESOURCE GUIDE
UNIVERSITY 1 (U1)· Students should consider applying to University 1 (U1) if they are
seeking a fl exible fi rst year in which they can balance or blend requirements for one or more programs of interest.
· U1 is also ideal for students who do not meet the higher admission requirements required for Direct Entry admission to a specifi c faculty, or who are interested in Advanced Entry programs that admit students only after some prior university study (e.g., Nursing, Environmental Design).
· U1 does not add extra time or cost to a degree and serves as year 1 of any 3 or 4 year degree program.
DIRECT ENTRY· Students can apply for Direct Entry admission to specifi c Direct Entry admission to specifi c Direct Entry
faculties (such as Engineering or Business) if they are confi dent this is to be their program of study, if they meet the specifi c admission requirements for the program, and if they want to take advantage of program-specifi c advising and supports.
· Students who apply for Direct Entry admission but do not meet the admission requirements for their chosen program will be automatically admitted to University 1 (provided they still meet the U1 admission requirements)–no second application is required.
CONDITIONAL OFFERS OF ADMISSION · Students who apply prior to March 1, 2020 may receive
a conditional o� er of admission based on their self-reported grades.
· Conditional o� ers are provided for select programs between December and March depending on the date of application and are not to be confused with o� cial admission o� ers, which are provided after fi rst semester fi nal and second semester interim grades have been assessed.
INDIGENOUS SELF-DECLARATION· As students complete their applications for admission, there is
an opportunity to self-declare as a First Nation, Metis or Inuit student and receive personalized communications from the U of M.
· After accepting their o� er of admission, students who self-declare can choose to receive a bi-weekly e-newsletter with information about scholarships and bursaries, academic, cultural and social opportunities, jobs and careers, upcoming events, and more.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS IN CANADIAN HIGH SCHOOLS· International students fi nishing their high school education in
Canada must demonstrate English language profi ciency depending on their home country and the amount of time they have been studying in Canada.
· Students may qualify for an English language profi ciency waiver if they have been studying in Canada for a minimum of three consecutive years (taking fi ve courses in each of the three years) at an English language high school (transcripts for the minimum three years of study must be provided), or if they take two 40S-level English courses (such as EAL 40S) and achieve an average grade of 75% across both.
· Students who do not qualify for a waiver will be required to write a test such as TOEFL IBT, CANTest, or IELTS. Our English Language Centre (ELC) also o� ers an Intensive Academic English Program.
For full details, see page 23 in the Viewbook or visit umanitoba.ca/admissions/international.
FALL 2019 WINTER 2020 SUMMER 2020SEPTEMBER – DECEMBER JANUARY – APRIL MAY – SEPTEMBER
EXPLORE OUR PROGRAMSDetailed information about our academic programs is available online at umanitoba.ca/admissions/programs. Students should determine whether they want to apply to University 1 or for Direct Entry admission to a specifi c faculty.
REVIEW ADMISSION REQUIREMENTSDirect Entry admission requirements can be found in the fold-out admissions chart in the Viewbook (behind page 21) and online at umanitoba.ca/admissions.
REVIEW HIGH SCHOOL PREREQUISITESStudents should determine if specifi c high school courses are needed for their program of interest. High school prerequisites can be found in the fold-out admissions chart in the Viewbook (behind page 21) or listed by program at umanitoba.ca/fi rstyear.
FALL PRESENTATIONSContact our team to arrange a presentation at your school about the U of M’s programs and how to apply.
APPLY FOR ADMISSIONApplications for Fall 2020 admission will be available online in October. Students will self-report their anticipated Grade 12 marks when applying and must pay a $100 application fee ($120 for international students).
umanitoba.ca/applynow
EVENING OF EXCELLENCE – OCTOBER 29, 2019Students and parents can attend this fall open house to learn more about our programs and meet with faculty, current students and sta� .
umanitoba.ca/eveningofexcellence
LEADER OF TOMORROW SCHOLARSHIPSApplications for the BMO Financial Group Leader of Tomorrow and Indigenous Leader of Tomorrow Scholarships, valued at $16,000 ($4,000/year over four years), will be available online in October and must be submitted by Dec. 1.
umanitoba.ca/student/entrance_awards
APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR MUSIC – JANUARY 15, 2020Applicants will be required to complete auditions and theory assessments in February 2020.
OPEN HOUSE – FEBRUARY 20, 2020Students can experience a day in the life of a university student by attending sample university lectures, faculty presentations, tours, an information fair and more.
umanitoba.ca/openhouse
APPLICATION DEADLINE – MARCH 1, 2020The application deadline for all Direct Entry programs is March 1, 2020.* Students who apply by this deadline will also be considered for general entrance scholarships. *Note: University 1 will accept late applications until August 1, 2020. However, students are still highly encouraged to apply by March 1, 2020.
ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIPSGeneral entrance scholarships range in value from $1,000–$3,000 and are awarded to students with averages of 85% or higher across a select spectrum of Grade 12-level courses. Students must apply before March 1, 2020 to be eligible. For full details (including a list of approved courses), visit umanitoba.ca/student/entrance_awardsor see page 26 in the Viewbook.
GRADE REQUESTSIndividual schools and school divisions will be asked to provide interim grades for all Manitoba high school students who have applied to the University of Manitoba by March 1. Final grades will also be requested in June. Details about grade submission can be found online at umanitoba.ca/counsellors.
NEXT STEPS PRESENTATIONSRecruitment o� cers will visit your school to provide information about the next steps of becoming a university student, including how to register for courses and accessing fi rst year course lists. Online resources are also available.
umanitoba.ca/nextsteps
ADMISSION OFFERSStudents who apply by March 1 and have submitted all required documents by the deadlines provided in their Application Portal should expect to be notifi ed of their admission decision sometime in May or June. Most o� ers of admission must be accepted by June 1.
SCHOLARSHIP OFFERSEntrance scholarship o� ers are typically provided to eligible students in May or June, shortly after admission o� ers have been made. Students should follow the instructions in their entrance scholarship o� er for details on how to accept their scholarship.
CHOWN SCHOLARSHIP SELECTIONSManitoba and Northwestern Ontario high schools can nominate students to receive the Chown Centennial Entrance Scholarship, valued at $1,000. Selection packages are typically distributed to counsellors in May and must be returned in late June.
PREPARE FOR REGISTRATIONAdmitted students will register for their � rst-year university classes in mid-July. Students are encouraged to review the First Year Planning Guide and connect with academic advisors in June, prior to the registration period.
umanitoba.ca/firstyear
UM ORIENTATIONStudents are encouraged to attend orientation events and workshops over the summer months to prepare for the start of classes in September. Online orientation resources are also available.
umanitoba.ca/orientation
UNDERSTANDING THE APPLICATION PROCESS
UNIVERSITY 1 (U1)· Students should consider applying to University 1 (U1) if they are
seeking a fl exible fi rst year in which they can balance or blend requirements for one or more programs of interest.
· U1 is also ideal for students who do not meet the higher admission requirements required for Direct Entry admission to a specifi c faculty, or who are interested in Advanced Entry programs that admit students only after some prior university study (e.g., Nursing, Environmental Design).
· U1 does not add extra time or cost to a degree and serves as year 1 of any 3 or 4 year degree program.
DIRECT ENTRY· Students can apply for Direct Entry admission to specifi c Direct Entry admission to specifi c Direct Entry
faculties (such as Engineering or Business) if they are confi dent this is to be their program of study, if they meet the specifi c admission requirements for the program, and if they want to take advantage of program-specifi c advising and supports.
· Students who apply for Direct Entry admission but do not meet the admission requirements for their chosen program will be automatically admitted to University 1 (provided they still meet the U1 admission requirements)–no second application is required.
CONDITIONAL OFFERS OF ADMISSION · Students who apply prior to March 1, 2020 may receive
a conditional o� er of admission based on their self-reported grades.
· Conditional o� ers are provided for select programs between December and March depending on the date of application and are not to be confused with o� cial admission o� ers, which are provided after fi rst semester fi nal and second semester interim grades have been assessed.
INDIGENOUS SELF-DECLARATION· As students complete their applications for admission, there is
an opportunity to self-declare as a First Nation, Metis or Inuit student and receive personalized communications from the U of M.
· After accepting their o� er of admission, students who self-declare can choose to receive a bi-weekly e-newsletter with information about scholarships and bursaries, academic, cultural and social opportunities, jobs and careers, upcoming events, and more.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS IN CANADIAN HIGH SCHOOLS· International students fi nishing their high school education in
Canada must demonstrate English language profi ciency depending on their home country and the amount of time they have been studying in Canada.
· Students may qualify for an English language profi ciency waiver if they have been studying in Canada for a minimum of three consecutive years (taking fi ve courses in each of the three years) at an English language high school (transcripts for the minimum three years of study must be provided), or if they take two 40S-level English courses (such as EAL 40S) and achieve an average grade of 75% across both.
· Students who do not qualify for a waiver will be required to write a test such as TOEFL IBT, CANTest, or IELTS. Our English Language Centre (ELC) also o� ers an Intensive Academic English Program.
For full details, see page 23 in the Viewbook or visit umanitoba.ca/admissions/international.
FALL 2019 WINTER 2020 SUMMER 2020SEPTEMBER – DECEMBER JANUARY – APRIL MAY – SEPTEMBER
EXPLORE OUR PROGRAMSDetailed information about our academic programs is available online at umanitoba.ca/admissions/programs. Students should determine whether they want to apply to University 1 or for Direct Entry admission to a specifi c faculty.
REVIEW ADMISSION REQUIREMENTSDirect Entry admission requirements can be found in the fold-out admissions chart in the Viewbook (behind page 21) and online at umanitoba.ca/admissions.
REVIEW HIGH SCHOOL PREREQUISITESStudents should determine if specifi c high school courses are needed for their program of interest. High school prerequisites can be found in the fold-out admissions chart in the Viewbook (behind page 21) or listed by program at umanitoba.ca/fi rstyear.
FALL PRESENTATIONSContact our team to arrange a presentation at your school about the U of M’s programs and how to apply.
APPLY FOR ADMISSIONApplications for Fall 2020 admission will be available online in October. Students will self-report their anticipated Grade 12 marks when applying and must pay a $100 application fee ($120 for international students).
umanitoba.ca/applynow
EVENING OF EXCELLENCE – OCTOBER 29, 2019Students and parents can attend this fall open house to learn more about our programs and meet with faculty, current students and sta� .
umanitoba.ca/eveningofexcellence
LEADER OF TOMORROW SCHOLARSHIPSApplications for the BMO Financial Group Leader of Tomorrow and Indigenous Leader of Tomorrow Scholarships, valued at $16,000 ($4,000/year over four years), will be available online in October and must be submitted by Dec. 1.
umanitoba.ca/student/entrance_awards
APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR MUSIC – JANUARY 15, 2020Applicants will be required to complete auditions and theory assessments in February 2020.
OPEN HOUSE – FEBRUARY 20, 2020Students can experience a day in the life of a university student by attending sample university lectures, faculty presentations, tours, an information fair and more.
umanitoba.ca/openhouse
APPLICATION DEADLINE – MARCH 1, 2020The application deadline for all Direct Entry programs is March 1, 2020.* Students who apply by this deadline will also be considered for general entrance scholarships. *Note: University 1 will accept late applications until August 1, 2020. However, students are still highly encouraged to apply by March 1, 2020.
ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIPSGeneral entrance scholarships range in value from $1,000–$3,000 and are awarded to students with averages of 85% or higher across a select spectrum of Grade 12-level courses. Students must apply before March 1, 2020 to be eligible. For full details (including a list of approved courses), visit umanitoba.ca/student/entrance_awardsor see page 26 in the Viewbook.
GRADE REQUESTSIndividual schools and school divisions will be asked to provide interim grades for all Manitoba high school students who have applied to the University of Manitoba by March 1. Final grades will also be requested in June. Details about grade submission can be found online at umanitoba.ca/counsellors.
NEXT STEPS PRESENTATIONSRecruitment o� cers will visit your school to provide information about the next steps of becoming a university student, including how to register for courses and accessing fi rst year course lists. Online resources are also available.
umanitoba.ca/nextsteps
ADMISSION OFFERSStudents who apply by March 1 and have submitted all required documents by the deadlines provided in their Application Portal should expect to be notifi ed of their admission decision sometime in May or June. Most o� ers of admission must be accepted by June 1.
SCHOLARSHIP OFFERSEntrance scholarship o� ers are typically provided to eligible students in May or June, shortly after admission o� ers have been made. Students should follow the instructions in their entrance scholarship o� er for details on how to accept their scholarship.
CHOWN SCHOLARSHIP SELECTIONSManitoba and Northwestern Ontario high schools can nominate students to receive the Chown Centennial Entrance Scholarship, valued at $1,000. Selection packages are typically distributed to counsellors in May and must be returned in late June.
PREPARE FOR REGISTRATIONAdmitted students will register for their � rst-year university classes in mid-July. Students are encouraged to review the First Year Planning Guide and connect with academic advisors in June, prior to the registration period.
umanitoba.ca/firstyear
UM ORIENTATIONStudents are encouraged to attend orientation events and workshops over the summer months to prepare for the start of classes in September. Online orientation resources are also available.
umanitoba.ca/orientation
UNDERSTANDING THE APPLICATION PROCESS
UNIVERSITY 1 (U1)· Students should consider applying to University 1 (U1) if they are
seeking a fl exible fi rst year in which they can balance or blend requirements for one or more programs of interest.
· U1 is also ideal for students who do not meet the higher admission requirements required for Direct Entry admission to a specifi c faculty, or who are interested in Advanced Entry programs that admit students only after some prior university study (e.g., Nursing, Environmental Design).
· U1 does not add extra time or cost to a degree and serves as year 1 of any 3 or 4 year degree program.
DIRECT ENTRY· Students can apply for Direct Entry admission to specifi c Direct Entry admission to specifi c Direct Entry
faculties (such as Engineering or Business) if they are confi dent this is to be their program of study, if they meet the specifi c admission requirements for the program, and if they want to take advantage of program-specifi c advising and supports.
· Students who apply for Direct Entry admission but do not meet the admission requirements for their chosen program will be automatically admitted to University 1 (provided they still meet the U1 admission requirements)–no second application is required.
CONDITIONAL OFFERS OF ADMISSION · Students who apply prior to March 1, 2020 may receive
a conditional o� er of admission based on their self-reported grades.
· Conditional o� ers are provided for select programs between December and March depending on the date of application and are not to be confused with o� cial admission o� ers, which are provided after fi rst semester fi nal and second semester interim grades have been assessed.
INDIGENOUS SELF-DECLARATION· As students complete their applications for admission, there is
an opportunity to self-declare as a First Nation, Metis or Inuit student and receive personalized communications from the U of M.
· After accepting their o� er of admission, students who self-declare can choose to receive a bi-weekly e-newsletter with information about scholarships and bursaries, academic, cultural and social opportunities, jobs and careers, upcoming events, and more.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS IN CANADIAN HIGH SCHOOLS· International students fi nishing their high school education in
Canada must demonstrate English language profi ciency depending on their home country and the amount of time they have been studying in Canada.
· Students may qualify for an English language profi ciency waiver if they have been studying in Canada for a minimum of three consecutive years (taking fi ve courses in each of the three years) at an English language high school (transcripts for the minimum three years of study must be provided), or if they take two 40S-level English courses (such as EAL 40S) and achieve an average grade of 75% across both.
· Students who do not qualify for a waiver will be required to write a test such as TOEFL IBT, CANTest, or IELTS. Our English Language Centre (ELC) also o� ers an Intensive Academic English Program.
For full details, see page 23 in the Viewbook or visit umanitoba.ca/admissions/international.
FALL 2019 WINTER 2020 SUMMER 2020SEPTEMBER – DECEMBER JANUARY – APRIL MAY – SEPTEMBER
EXPLORE OUR PROGRAMSDetailed information about our academic programs is available online at umanitoba.ca/admissions/programs. Students should determine whether they want to apply to University 1 or for Direct Entry admission to a specifi c faculty.
REVIEW ADMISSION REQUIREMENTSDirect Entry admission requirements can be found in the fold-out admissions chart in the Viewbook (behind page 21) and online at umanitoba.ca/admissions.
REVIEW HIGH SCHOOL PREREQUISITESStudents should determine if specifi c high school courses are needed for their program of interest. High school prerequisites can be found in the fold-out admissions chart in the Viewbook (behind page 21) or listed by program at umanitoba.ca/fi rstyear.
FALL PRESENTATIONSContact our team to arrange a presentation at your school about the U of M’s programs and how to apply.
APPLY FOR ADMISSIONApplications for Fall 2020 admission will be available online in October. Students will self-report their anticipated Grade 12 marks when applying and must pay a $100 application fee ($120 for international students).
umanitoba.ca/applynow
EVENING OF EXCELLENCE – OCTOBER 29, 2019Students and parents can attend this fall open house to learn more about our programs and meet with faculty, current students and sta� .
umanitoba.ca/eveningofexcellence
LEADER OF TOMORROW SCHOLARSHIPSApplications for the BMO Financial Group Leader of Tomorrow and Indigenous Leader of Tomorrow Scholarships, valued at $16,000 ($4,000/year over four years), will be available online in October and must be submitted by Dec. 1.
umanitoba.ca/student/entrance_awards
APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR MUSIC – JANUARY 15, 2020Applicants will be required to complete auditions and theory assessments in February 2020.
OPEN HOUSE – FEBRUARY 20, 2020Students can experience a day in the life of a university student by attending sample university lectures, faculty presentations, tours, an information fair and more.
umanitoba.ca/openhouse
APPLICATION DEADLINE – MARCH 1, 2020The application deadline for all Direct Entry programs is March 1, 2020.* Students who apply by this deadline will also be considered for general entrance scholarships. *Note: University 1 will accept late applications until August 1, 2020. However, students are still highly encouraged to apply by March 1, 2020.
ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIPSGeneral entrance scholarships range in value from $1,000–$3,000 and are awarded to students with averages of 85% or higher across a select spectrum of Grade 12-level courses. Students must apply before March 1, 2020 to be eligible. For full details (including a list of approved courses), visit umanitoba.ca/student/entrance_awardsor see page 26 in the Viewbook.
GRADE REQUESTSIndividual schools and school divisions will be asked to provide interim grades for all Manitoba high school students who have applied to the University of Manitoba by March 1. Final grades will also be requested in June. Details about grade submission can be found online at umanitoba.ca/counsellors.
NEXT STEPS PRESENTATIONSRecruitment o� cers will visit your school to provide information about the next steps of becoming a university student, including how to register for courses and accessing fi rst year course lists. Online resources are also available.
umanitoba.ca/nextsteps
ADMISSION OFFERSStudents who apply by March 1 and have submitted all required documents by the deadlines provided in their Application Portal should expect to be notifi ed of their admission decision sometime in May or June. Most o� ers of admission must be accepted by June 1.
SCHOLARSHIP OFFERSEntrance scholarship o� ers are typically provided to eligible students in May or June, shortly after admission o� ers have been made. Students should follow the instructions in their entrance scholarship o� er for details on how to accept their scholarship.
CHOWN SCHOLARSHIP SELECTIONSManitoba and Northwestern Ontario high schools can nominate students to receive the Chown Centennial Entrance Scholarship, valued at $1,000. Selection packages are typically distributed to counsellors in May and must be returned in late June.
PREPARE FOR REGISTRATIONAdmitted students will register for their � rst-year university classes in mid-July. Students are encouraged to review the First Year Planning Guide and connect with academic advisors in June, prior to the registration period.
umanitoba.ca/firstyear
UM ORIENTATIONStudents are encouraged to attend orientation events and workshops over the summer months to prepare for the start of classes in September. Online orientation resources are also available.
umanitoba.ca/orientation
UNDERSTANDING THE APPLICATION PROCESS
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
STUDENT RECRUITMENT
General Inquiries 204 474 8808 [email protected]
Director Lisa Kachulak-Babey 204 474 8808 [email protected]
Lead Student Recruitment Officer
Kerri Gregoire 204 474 8929 [email protected]
Student Recruitment Officers
Jillayne Bohlen 204 474 9103 [email protected]
Verna Kroeker 204 474 6472 [email protected]
Lyndsay Lambert 204 509 4155 [email protected]
Sujitra Supachokjaroensin 204 480 1243 Sujitra.Supachokjaroensin
@umanitoba.ca
Lead Indigenous Student Recruitment Officer
Desiree Morrisseau 204 474 6398 [email protected]
Indigenous Recruitment Officers
Marla Robson 204 474 9983 [email protected]
Nicole Stonyk 204 474 7144 [email protected]
Events and Campus Tours Kyle Lougheed 204 474 8806 [email protected]
Communications Kristen Pachet 204 474 8925 [email protected]
ADMISSIONS
General Inquiries 204 474 8808 [email protected]
Application Help 204 474 8808 [email protected]
Grade Submission 204 474 8808 [email protected]
Director Erin Stone 204 474 8815 [email protected]
Lead of Operations Lisa Brown 204 474 7217 [email protected]
Direct Entry Admissions Officer
Stephanie Gallardo 204 474 8813 [email protected]
Applicant SupportGareth O’Brien 204 474 7890 [email protected]
Shianne Uschold 204 474 8812 [email protected]
FINANCIAL AID & AWARDS
General Inquiries 204 474 9534 [email protected]
Director Jane Lastra 204 474 9532 [email protected]
Awards Selection Coordinators
Mandy Laing 204 474 9388 [email protected]
Lesli Lucas-Aseltine 204 474 9533 [email protected]
Awards Selection Assistant Maria Roy 204 474 9860 [email protected]
ACCESSIBILITY SERVICESStudents with accessibility needs are encouraged to connect with Student Accessibility Services (SAS) to arrange a consultation. SAS can provide assistance for students with a wide range of accessibility needs, from note taking services to interpreters and counselling. Students are encouraged to contact SAS to discuss their accessibility needs well before the start of classes (at least one month prior is strongly recommended).
umanitoba.ca/student/accessibility
ATHLETICS AND RECREATIONAll U of M students have access to our diverse recreation and fi tness facilities, including our state-of-the-art Active Living Centre, an indoor pool, a year-round ice rink and much, much more. Students interested in playing men’s and women’s Bison sports at the U of M are encouraged to contact the coach for their sport of interest for information about tryouts. Contact information for coaches can be found in the sta� directory on the Bison Sports website.
gobisons.ca
CAREER PLANNING RESOURCESStudents and counsellors can utilize a wide array of free career planning resources through the U of M. Career Compass is an online resource that maps out speci� c university degrees, from year 1 through to graduation, outlining required courses, volunteer opportunities and alumni stories along the way. Additional resources focused on job search, cover letters, resumes and more can be found on the Career Services website.
umanitoba.ca/student/careerservices
We’re here to help! Visit our counsellor website at umanitoba.ca/counsellors for additional resources on Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate and dual-credit course work, tips for working with international applicants, quick links to important information for your students and our Counsellor FAQ. For specifi c inquiries, please contact the appropriate member of our team by phone or email.
Mailing address:65 Chancellor’s Circle424 UMSU University CentreWinnipeg, MB R3T 2N2
Office hours:Monday-Friday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Stay Connected with LINK Newsletter
Our monthly LINK e-newsletter for counsellors and support sta� will keep you up to date with the latest news from the U of M, including regular admission updates, important deadlines, scholarship reminders, faculty and program information and upcoming events. To subscribe, visit umanitoba.ca/counsellors or email us at [email protected].
CONNECT WITH US
COLLEGESColleges provide facilities and programs to create a community within a community for U of M students. For a nominal fee (usually under $20), students can join one of our four colleges – St. John’s College, St. Paul’s College, St. Andrew’s College, or University College – and take advantage of exclusive scholarship support, access to unique study space, and smaller class sizes. Services, facilities and available fi nancial supports vary by college.
umanitoba.ca/colleges
FIRST YEAR PLANNING RESOURCESThe First Year Planning Guide provides an overview of how to register for university courses. Students and counsellors can use this online guide to look up the required and recommended fi rst year courses for any U of M degree program, as well as any specifi c high school courses that may be required.
umanitoba.ca/firstyear
STUDENT RESIDENCESStudents interested in living on-campus in a student residence building should apply online; applications are available in November and rooms are allocated on a fi rst-come, fi rst-served basis. Students can choose from single or double rooms and amenities di� er between buildings. O� -campus housing resources are also available to help connect students with potential rentals, sublets, and roommates.
umanitoba.ca/housing
INDIGENOUS COMMUNITY• The U of M is home to more than 2,500 First Nations,
Metis and Inuit students.• Migizii Agamik - Bald Eagle Lodge serves as a home
away from home for Indigenous students and houses the Indigenous Student Centre, where students can meet with Elders in Residence to receive cultural and personal support and Indigenous student advisors for academic support.
• Public speaking, mentoring, and fi nancial wellness programs give students the confi dence and know-how to become leaders in their community, while the Qualico Bridge to Success Program helps new Indigenous students transition from high school to university with summer programming and Indigenous academic labs for introductory classes.
• Students overcoming social, economic, geographic, and academic barriers can also take advantage of our Access Program for academic, fi nancial, and tutoring support (application deadline is May 1).
umanitoba.ca/indigenous2020 VIEWBOOK
At the University of Manitoba, we are committed to Indigenous achievement and reconciliation, and to equity of access and opportunity for all U of M students, faculty and sta� .
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.
2020 COUNSELLOR RESOURCE GUIDE
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
STUDENT RECRUITMENT
General Inquiries 204 474 8808 [email protected]
Director Lisa Kachulak-Babey 204 474 8808 [email protected]
Lead Student Recruitment Officer
Kerri Gregoire 204 474 8929 [email protected]
Student Recruitment Officers
Jillayne Bohlen 204 474 9103 [email protected]
Verna Kroeker 204 474 6472 [email protected]
Lyndsay Lambert 204 509 4155 [email protected]
Sujitra Supachokjaroensin 204 480 1243 Sujitra.Supachokjaroensin
@umanitoba.ca
Lead Indigenous Student Recruitment Officer
Desiree Morrisseau 204 474 6398 [email protected]
Indigenous Recruitment Officers
Marla Robson 204 474 9983 [email protected]
Nicole Stonyk 204 474 7144 [email protected]
Events and Campus Tours Kyle Lougheed 204 474 8806 [email protected]
Communications Kristen Pachet 204 474 8925 [email protected]
ADMISSIONS
General Inquiries 204 474 8808 [email protected]
Application Help 204 474 8808 [email protected]
Grade Submission 204 474 8808 [email protected]
Director Erin Stone 204 474 8815 [email protected]
Lead of Operations Lisa Brown 204 474 7217 [email protected]
Direct Entry Admissions Officer
Stephanie Gallardo 204 474 8813 [email protected]
Applicant SupportGareth O’Brien 204 474 7890 [email protected]
Shianne Uschold 204 474 8812 [email protected]
FINANCIAL AID & AWARDS
General Inquiries 204 474 9534 [email protected]
Director Jane Lastra 204 474 9532 [email protected]
Awards Selection Coordinators
Mandy Laing 204 474 9388 [email protected]
Lesli Lucas-Aseltine 204 474 9533 [email protected]
Awards Selection Assistant Maria Roy 204 474 9860 [email protected]
ACCESSIBILITY SERVICESStudents with accessibility needs are encouraged to connect with Student Accessibility Services (SAS) to arrange a consultation. SAS can provide assistance for students with a wide range of accessibility needs, from note taking services to interpreters and counselling. Students are encouraged to contact SAS to discuss their accessibility needs well before the start of classes (at least one month prior is strongly recommended).
umanitoba.ca/student/accessibility
ATHLETICS AND RECREATIONAll U of M students have access to our diverse recreation and fi tness facilities, including our state-of-the-art Active Living Centre, an indoor pool, a year-round ice rink and much, much more. Students interested in playing men’s and women’s Bison sports at the U of M are encouraged to contact the coach for their sport of interest for information about tryouts. Contact information for coaches can be found in the sta� directory on the Bison Sports website.
gobisons.ca
CAREER PLANNING RESOURCESStudents and counsellors can utilize a wide array of free career planning resources through the U of M. Career Compass is an online resource that maps out speci� c university degrees, from year 1 through to graduation, outlining required courses, volunteer opportunities and alumni stories along the way. Additional resources focused on job search, cover letters, resumes and more can be found on the Career Services website.
umanitoba.ca/student/careerservices
We’re here to help! Visit our counsellor website at umanitoba.ca/counsellors for additional resources on Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate and dual-credit course work, tips for working with international applicants, quick links to important information for your students and our Counsellor FAQ. For specifi c inquiries, please contact the appropriate member of our team by phone or email.
Mailing address:65 Chancellor’s Circle424 UMSU University CentreWinnipeg, MB R3T 2N2
Office hours:Monday-Friday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Stay Connected with LINK Newsletter
Our monthly LINK e-newsletter for counsellors and support sta� will keep you up to date with the latest news from the U of M, including regular admission updates, important deadlines, scholarship reminders, faculty and program information and upcoming events. To subscribe, visit umanitoba.ca/counsellors or email us at [email protected].
CONNECT WITH US
COLLEGESColleges provide facilities and programs to create a community within a community for U of M students. For a nominal fee (usually under $20), students can join one of our four colleges – St. John’s College, St. Paul’s College, St. Andrew’s College, or University College – and take advantage of exclusive scholarship support, access to unique study space, and smaller class sizes. Services, facilities and available fi nancial supports vary by college.
umanitoba.ca/colleges
FIRST YEAR PLANNING RESOURCESThe First Year Planning Guide provides an overview of how to register for university courses. Students and counsellors can use this online guide to look up the required and recommended fi rst year courses for any U of M degree program, as well as any specifi c high school courses that may be required.
umanitoba.ca/firstyear
STUDENT RESIDENCESStudents interested in living on-campus in a student residence building should apply online; applications are available in November and rooms are allocated on a fi rst-come, fi rst-served basis. Students can choose from single or double rooms and amenities di� er between buildings. O� -campus housing resources are also available to help connect students with potential rentals, sublets, and roommates.
umanitoba.ca/housing
INDIGENOUS COMMUNITY• The U of M is home to more than 2,500 First Nations,
Metis and Inuit students.• Migizii Agamik - Bald Eagle Lodge serves as a home
away from home for Indigenous students and houses the Indigenous Student Centre, where students can meet with Elders in Residence to receive cultural and personal support and Indigenous student advisors for academic support.
• Public speaking, mentoring, and fi nancial wellness programs give students the confi dence and know-how to become leaders in their community, while the Qualico Bridge to Success Program helps new Indigenous students transition from high school to university with summer programming and Indigenous academic labs for introductory classes.
• Students overcoming social, economic, geographic, and academic barriers can also take advantage of our Access Program for academic, fi nancial, and tutoring support (application deadline is May 1).
umanitoba.ca/indigenous2020 VIEWBOOK
At the University of Manitoba, we are committed to Indigenous achievement and reconciliation, and to equity of access and opportunity for all U of M students, faculty and sta� .
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.
2020 COUNSELLOR RESOURCE GUIDE
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