WINNIPEG, MANITOBA, CANADA

THE COLLEGIATE High School at University

THE UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG

The Collegiate High School at UniversityThe Collegiate, established in 1873 within Wesley College, offers an exceptional high school program to students in Manitoba and from over 30 countries around the world. As a private high school within the University of Winnipeg, The Collegiate has maintained its unique character and hosted generations of innovative and passionate minds.

Professional, Applied and Continuing Education (PACE)

UWPACE offers a variety of industry-focused, job-ready and general interest courses, as well as certificate and diploma programs aimed at enhancing employability and earning potential.

English Language Program (ELP)

The University of Winnipeg’s English Language Program offers Academic Pathway, General and Foundations English programs, Intensive English programs, the Canadian Work Experience Program, TESL certification, and customized programs.

Graduate Studies

The University of Winnipeg Graduate Programs offer diverse opportunities for graduate students, featuring a multidisciplinary approach allowing students to expand their learning and network with other scholars.

The University of Winnipeg

Students can study towards a Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science or a Bachelor of Business Administration. We offer high-quality undergraduate programs including several that are unique in Western Canada.

Other opportunities at The University of Winnipeg

City of Winnipeg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Collegiate Facilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

A Unique Canadian High School . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Opportunities to Excel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Academic Year . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Course Offerings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Collegiate Activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Testimonials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Housing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Tuition Fees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Application Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

ABOUT OUR PROGRAMThe Collegiate is committed to offering students a Grade 9 to 12 high school program that provides a transition to post-secondary education.

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AVERAGE TEMPERATURES IN WINNIPEG: (°C)

spring low +2 high +12summer low +15 high +24fall low +1 high +10winter low -20 high -10

“I have really enjoyed my time in Winnipeg. I won’t forget any of my experiences.” – HYEONJI, KOREA

City of WinnipegWinnipeg is located in the heart of Canada making it one of the best places to earn your high school diploma.

Winnipeg is a beautiful city with four distinct seasons: spring, summer, fall, and winter .

Our programs are offered throughout the year, which means our students can experience multiple seasons in our unique climate.

Winnipeg offers a wide range of ethnically diverse festivals, sporting events, high-quality performing arts, museums, galleries, concerts, and other attractions.

Riverwalk - Courtesy of Tourism Winnipeg

Skateboard Plaza – Courtesy of Tourism Winnipeg

Winnipeg in autumn is a beautiful time to enjoy our forests and parks .

Manitoba has over 100,000 lakes! Grand Beach, an hour away from Winnipeg, is one Canada’s best beaches .

When the rivers freeze, Winnipeggers head to The Forks for winter fun! The Assiniboine River Ice skating trail is the world’s longest naturally frozen trail .

As a prairie city with big open blue skies, Winnipeg enjoys 2,300 hours of sunlight annually .

WINNIPEG FACTS:• population of 700,000

• Winnipeg is a diverse multicultural city

• capital city of the province of Manitoba

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Collegiate Facilities

• Direct access to public transit

• An extensive library featuring over 600,000 books and journals

• Full access to computer labs across campus

• Wireless Internet access throughout the campus

• Free membership to the Fitness Centre (including indoor track, gymnasium, weight room, racquetball and squash courts)

• United Health and RecPlex featuring a 55 by 90-metre indoor soccer field

• Music room

• Art studio

• Student bookstore

• Scholarship office

• Student Centre with pool tables, pinball, study spaces and lounge

• Medical clinic

• Seven campus restaurants

• Theatre Centre

• Mac laptop & iPad program providing computer use for in class and lab use

The Collegiate is located on The University of Winnipeg campus which is centrally located in the culturally diverse downtown Winnipeg. Our campus facilities include:

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A Unique Canadian High School• The Collegiate is one of three university high school

campuses in Canada

• Class sizes range from 14 – 25 students

• Superior preparation for university for grades 9, 10, 11 and 12

• 95% of Collegiate graduates are accepted to universities/colleges

• Award-winning faculty

• Full-time international student advisor

• Partnership with Royal Winnipeg Ballet School

• Full-time tutor on faculty

• University Dual Credit Program

• Seamless admission to The University of Winnipeg

• Concurrent status for The University of Winnipeg

• 50% of Collegiate graduates earn university scholarships

• All international graduates are automatically considered for University of Winnipeg Entrance Scholarships.

• NEW: Instrumental (band) & Choral (choir) music programs

• Dalhousie University (Nova Scotia, CA)

• McMaster University (Ontario, CA)

• McGill University (Quebec, CA)

• University of British Columbia (British Columbia, CA)

• University of Victoria (British Columbia, CA)

• University of Toronto (Ontario, CA)

• York University (Ontario, CA)

• Columbia (USA)

• Harvard University (USA)

• Princeton University (USA)

• Massachusetts Institute of Technology  (USA)

• Stanford University (USA)

• Yale University (USA)

• University of Oxford (UK)

• University of Cambridge (UK)

Our Collegiate graduates have been proudly accepted to top universities and colleges in Canada, the United States, and around the world, including:

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Opportunities to Excel

Dual Credit Courses

Dual credit courses are introductory first-year university courses for which qualified grade 12 Collegiate students may enroll. Upon successful completion of a dual credit course, students will receive the designated university credit AND the high school credit for the course. Examples of dual credit courses offered by The Collegiate faculty are:

• Academic Writing 42U: RHET 1105/3• English 42U: ENGL 1001/6• Introduction to Calculus 42U: MATH 1101/6• Introduction to Chemistry 42U: CHEM 1111/3 and

CHEM 1112/3• Introduction to Computers 42U: ACS 1453/3• Introduction to Conflict Resolution Studies: CRS 1200/6• Introduction to Human Geography I 42U: GEOG 1102/3• Introduction to Human Geography II 42U: GEOG 1103/3• Introduction to Philosophy 42U: PHIL 1001/6• Introduction to Religious Studies 42U: REL 1002/6• Global Citizenship HRGS/ISD-1200

University Foundation Program

International students who have earned a high school diploma in their home country, but do not meet university entrance requirements can complete the Foundation Program at The Collegiate during the spring and summer sessions (May– August). Students will complete 5 academic courses to earn a Manitoba high school diploma, and upon successful completion students will be eligible to apply to universities/colleges for September entrance.

Accelerated Status

Students who have earned at least 22 credits and completed at least one credit at the Grade 12 level may apply to accelerate their university program while simultaneously completing the courses necessary to meet high school graduation requirements.

Seamless Admission to The University of Winnipeg

All Collegiate students who meet the entrance requirements for The University of Winnipeg based on grade 12 interim marks will receive an acceptance offer in January. Seamless students receive their first choice in University course selection and timetable options.

Concurrent Status

Students applying to The University of Winnipeg and who require three or fewer high school credits to fulfill regular university entrance requirements can complete the missing high school requirements at The Collegiate while taking an approved course load at The University of Winnipeg.

In addition to the regular high school program, The Collegiate offers unique pathways for international students to excel.

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The Collegiate closely conforms to The University of Winnipeg academic year, providing students with a more adequate preparation for university studies.

Collegiate Academic Year

Fall/Winter Day Session: September – April

Fall Evening Session (Grade 12 only): September – December

Winter Evening Session (Grade 12 only): January – April

Spring Session (Day & Evening): May – June

Summer Session (Day Session & Grade 12 only): July – August

Sept Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug

Fall/Winter Session (Day)

Fall Session (Evening) Winter Session (Evening)

Spring Session (Day/Evening)

Summer Session (Day)

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The Collegiate offers a wide range of compulsory and elective courses:

Grade 9 Courses:English* Francais French Mathematics* Music Band Music Choral Physical Education* Science* Social Studies*

Grade 10 Courses:Art Computer Science 20S Current Affairs Digital Media I Dramatic Arts English* Francais French Geographic Issues* Essential Mathematics Introduction to Applied & Pre-Calculus Mathematics* Music Band Music Choral Physical Education* Science* Spanish

Collegiate Course Offerings

* Compulsory Courses+ Dual Credit Courses

Grade 11 Courses:Art Biology Chemistry Computer Science Debate & Critical Thinking Digital Media II Dramatic Arts English* Francais French Canadian History* Applied Mathematics Essential Mathematics Pre-Calculus Mathematics* Music Band Music Choral Physical Education* Physics Spanish

Grade 12 Courses:Art Biology Chemistry Computer Science Advanced Debate & Advocacy Dramatic Arts Economics

English* Family Studies Francais French Global Issues History – Western Civilization Law Applied Mathematics Essential Mathematics Pre-Calculus Mathematics* Music Band Music Choral Philosophy Physical Education* Physics Psychology Religious Studies SpanishIntroduction to Calculus + Introduction to Chemistry + Introduction to Computers + Introduction to Conflict Resolution Studies + Introduction to English + Introduction to Human Geography I + Introduction to Human Geography II + Global Citizenship + Introduction to Philosophy + Introduction to Religious Studies

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Collegiate ActivitiesThe Collegiate is committed to offering international students a full range of diverse and interactive programs that encourage student participation and allow for a stimulating learning experience.

Student Clubs and Activities• Debating • Photo/Video club• Drama Club• Student Council• Social Justice Club• Reach for the Top • Glee Club• Yearbook• Fashion Show • Coffee House • Annual Fall Outing• Athletic Lunch• Holiday Cafe• Awards Night• Robotics Club• Math Contest• Y.I.P. (Youth In Philanthropy)

Sports Clubs:• Basketball• Volleyball• Badminton• Cross Country• Golf• Rugby• Soccer• Track & Field• Ultimate

International Student Events:• Christmas Party/Dinner• Skating• Movie Nights• Chinese New Year Celebration• Karaoke Nights• Socio-Cultural Outings• Dragonboating• Winter Outings

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NINA BURDORF Germany, Collegiate Exchange Student

“ Das Collegiate ist eine gute Schule um zu lernen und um viele neue und vor allem interessante Menschen aus der ganzen Welt kennenzulernen”

“ The Collegiate is a nice place to learn and to meet new and interesting people from all over the world.”

ARAM KIM South Korea, Collegiate Graduate

“ 자유로운 분위기의 수업시간을 통해 독특한 경험을 할 수 있었던 것뿐만 아니라, 전문적이고 친근한 선생님들의 도움으로 학업적 성취도 이뤄낼 수 있었다. 또한, 학교의 모든 학생들이 친절하고, 다른 사람들을 흔쾌히 받아들이는 열린 사고를 하고 있었기에 다른 배경과 국적을 가진 여러 친구들을 사귐에 있어, 조금의 어려움도 없었다.”

“ I could not only experience unique classes in an atmosphere of freedom, but also achieve satisfying results with the help of professional, friendly teachers. Also, there was no hesitation for me to make friends with different backgrounds and nationalities, as all the people in the school were genuine and open-minded to become friends with someone from a different country.”

KLOE MAK Hong Kong, Collegiate Graduate

“在這個學院讀書不錯，很自由，很輕鬆。有很舒適的讀書環境。也有很多不同的課外活動讓我們參加。”

“ Coming to this collegiate is so much fun, a great environment and lots of freedom with lots of activities to join.”

FELIPE MATSUMOTO Brazil, Collegiate Graduate

“ O Collegiatte é demais, é um lugar que agente pode fazer amigos de verdade .”

“ The Collegiate is awesome; it is a place where we can make true friends.”

PHONGSAKORN POSAYANONT Thailand, Collegiate Graduate

“ The instructors are brilliant and are passionate about what they do. It was quite inspirational to hear what they had to say which really motivated me to do likewise.  I also learnt to express my ideas, listen to others and how to work towards my goals.”

PAGE WANAN China, Collegiate Graduate

“作为我第一次出国留学的经历，温尼伯大学附属高中给我留下了友善和美好的印象。 在这里，我们不仅可以参加各种各样的活动，而且能够欣赏芭蕾舞表演和篮球比赛。除此之外， 我们还有机会享受既有意思又十分有教育意义的大学讲座。”

“ As the first time studying abroad, the U of W Collegiate has left a friendly and graceful impression. We not only can attend various clubs and groups, but also can appreciate ballet performances and basketball games. In addition, we had an opportunity to enjoy university lectures, which were educational and interesting.”

KEHINDE ADEDIRAN Nigeria, Collegiate Student

“ The Collegiate is a great place to study and prepare you for university life.”

Collegiate Students’ Testimonials

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Example of Fees Fees Additional Information

Homestay Application $450 Submit this one-time placement & Placement Fee fee with your homestay application form.

Homestay Fee $700 Includes airport pickup, private bedroom, shared bathroom, and food.

Total (For First 90 Days) $2550* After 90 days, a reduced homestay fee of $675 must be paid directly to the homestay family.

* Due at the time of submitting the homestay application. Fees subject to change. Fees in Canadian dollars.

Residence University of Winnipeg Residence is available for Collegiate students over 18 years old. Residence includes new, modern single and double dorm-style units, as well as nearby homes that have been renovated to provide single furnished rooms with a shared kitchen and living space.

Residence information, room descriptions, and pricing is available at www.uwcampusliving.com

HomestayInternational Collegiate students will be matched with an English-speaking host family in Winnipeg. Living in a private home, sharing meals and recreational activities is a great way to experience Canadian culture and improve your level of conversational English. Homestay is mandatory for students under 18.

* Fees subject to change. Fees in Canadian dollars.

Program Fees Non-Refundable Application Fee

Tuition* Additional Information

5 or more courses

$150 $12,500 Includes registration for the Fall/Winter, Spring & Summer Sessions (One year).

Less than 5 courses

$150 $2,500 per course

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Collegiate Fees

Health Insurance

International students, who obtain a valid study permit issued by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) for a minimum of six months and also live in the province of Manitoba for a minimum of six months in a calendar year, are eligible to receive Manitoba Health Care coverage.

International Collegiate students upon their arrival to Winnipeg will be required to apply for their Manitoba Health card.

An extended health insurance coverage offered by Guard.Me will also be mandatory.

Scholarships

A limited number of Entrance Scholarships of $1,000 CDN are available for new international students. Students are automatically considered upon receipt of their final transcript. To be eligible for consideration students must have a high academic achievement in their previous academic years.

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Application ProcessEntrance Requirements:

After receipt of a final transcript, an academic evaluation will be conducted to determine grade level placement. Students must receive a passing mark in all core subjects to be considered for placement in the next academic level. Upon arrival to The Collegiate students may receive an English and mathematics assessment to further determine grade level placement for English and mathematics.

Application Process:

STEP 1: Complete the International Application Form and pay the non-refundable application fee of $150.00. Submit an official and final transcript (not a photocopy) of all high school grades. Include an interim report if you are currently in school. Results from an approved English Language Assessment must also be included with the application. Submit the application package to*:

THE UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG COLLEGIATE 1W02-515 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, MB, R3B 2E9, Canada

*The application package may be faxed (204.775.1942) or emailed (Collegiate@uwinnipeg.ca) for immediate review for acceptance. However, the original transcripts and other documents must be mailed to the Collegiate prior to registration.

STEP 2: Successful applicants will be notified by email with an ‘Offer of Acceptance’ letter. Upon receipt of the ‘Offer of Acceptance’ letter, a full tuition payment is required.

STEP 3: Upon receipt of tuition fees, The Collegiate will issue an Official Letter of Acceptance, tuition receipt and notarized Custodian Declaration which are to be submitted by the student to the Canadian High Commission.

STEP 4: A personal interview with the International Student Advisor is required prior to registration. The results of the interview and assessment(s) will be used to confirm grade level placement and registration.

University of Winnipeg Collegiate Refund Policy:

A full tuition payment of $12,500.00 CAD is required prior to receiving an Official Letter of Acceptance used for immigration purposes. In the event of a refusal of a study permit, all monies will be refunded back to the payee less a $100.00 administration fee. Proof of refusal of a study permit will be required prior to issuing a refund.

After receiving your Official Letter of Acceptance and for any reason other than a refused Study Permit, you choose not to attend The Collegiate, a tuition deposit of $2,500.00 will be non-refundable.

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B BRYCE HALL Carl Ridd Sanctuary H. Sanford Riley Centre for Canadian

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CISCO Innovation Centre CN Indigenous Resource Centre Elements—The Restaurant Faculty of Science Institute of Urban Studies Sustainability Office

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S SPARLING HALL Aurora Family Therapy Centre International Student

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U UNITED HEALTH & RECPLEX Athletic Therapy Clinic

Pharmacy Student Health Services

W WESLEY HALL Convocation Hall Model School Muslim Prayer Space The Collegiate

SATELLITE LOCATIONS Urban & Inner-City Studies—

527 Selkirk Ave Legal Help Centre—

Portage Place Mall Winnipeg Art Gallery

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CONTACT US:email collegiate@uwinnipeg.ca phone 204.786.9221 fax 204.775.1942

The Collegiate at The University of Winnipeg 1W02 - 515 Portage Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2E9

www.uwinnipeg.ca/collegiate

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