UWinnipeg - The Heart of the City, the Heart of the Continent

In the centre of North America, you will find Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. And in the centre of Winnipeg, you’ll find The University of Winnipeg – a post-secondary institution that is a vibrant part of its downtown community and a university whose students, faculty & staff make important contributions all over the world.

UWinnipeg is leading positive changes within the community by improving its campus and strengthening relationships with its community partners. Campus improvement means providing students with the best in buildings, classrooms and labs in which to learn. UWinnipeg is presently undergoing a campus renewal designed to provide students with the best educational experience.

Experience the Downtown Advantage.

As a new student at The University of Winnipeg you'll get to experience everything downtown Winnipeg has to offer. From ethnic cuisine, a world-class skateboard park, vintage treasures, fine art, to lively festivals, there is something for everyone! Get the feeling that's only found here - in the heart of the city.

Winnipeg Attractions:

• One of North America’s top 10 beaches within an hour's drive
• Stunning provincial parks for hiking, skiing, camping, swimming, and more
• Mild springs, hot summers, colourful falls, and snowy bright winter
• Home to the Royal Winnipeg Ballet, Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, Manitoba Theatre Centre, Winnipeg Art Gallery, and Contemporary Dancers
• Sports teams including Winnipeg Goldeyes (baseball), Winnipeg Blue Bombers (football), Manitoba Moose (hockey), and The University of Winnipeg's own Wesmen (volleyball and basketball)
• Over 130 days of festivals annually
• Happening music scene
• Great shopping at the city's malls and in shopping/entertainment districts like Osborne Village, Corydon, the Exchange, and Winnipeg's French quarter, St. Boniface
• Outdoor sports like hockey, cycling, golf, skating, tobogganing, and fishing
• High standard of living at a low cost
• Purest air and cleanest drinking water of any North American city over 500,000 people