International Students

What do International Students Say about The University of Winnipeg?

 

Nicholas Yee from Malaysia:
“I would highly recommend the U of W.  It’s affordable, not too big and you receive an excellent education from professors of the highest quality.  The professors are passionate about what they do and happy to help you.”

Xi Chen from China: 
“The University of Winnipeg is small and convenient, the people are warm and the professors try hard to help you.  There’s a good mix of cultures here and a chance to talk to students from all over the world. 
(Xi came to the University as a graduate of Yang Guang Qing high school, one of several schools affiliated with the Province of Manitoba.  Visit the Government of Manitoba web site to see a complete list of Affiliated Schools.)                                                                                                                                

Michael Baumann from Germany:                                                                                                     "As part of my university program in Germany, I was asked to spend a semester abroad, which led me to the decision of studying at the University of Winnipeg. I can only confirm that attending The University of Winnipeg was worthwhile. The steady commitment of the professors to improve students' learning abilities  and the many options to get involved in after school activities were both remarkable. This great mixture enabled me to achieve my educational goals and at the same time to fully enjoy a student's life."

"If you are looking for a university that prepares you more than well for your future job and simultaneously gives you the the space and opportunity to participate in your field of interest, UofW is definitely the right choice!"

Hidenori Takahashi from Japan:
“The science curriculum here is very good.  The program is consistent and topics are connected in an orderly way.  And the professors at The University of Winnipeg are great.  You can tell that they love teaching and don’t mind giving you extra help.”

Anton Plesca from Moldova:
“First of all, after coming here, all my expectations have been exceeded. The University of Winnipeg is more than simply a University, it is a community where I found a perfect learning environment, in terms of knowledge and experience, and an astonishingly lively campus life with many opportunities for extracurricular activities. Secondly, majoring in Economics, I wanted to get into The University of Winnipeg, as it has one of the best Economics Program for the undergraduate level in Canada. I am sure that the knowledge and experience acquired here will help me transform even my most ambitious dreams into reality! ”

Yang Zheng from China:
“I came here from Wolfville,Nova Scotia,after leaving my home in China.I really like this place and the people living here. 'Winnipeggers' are very friendly and pround to show their unique cultures. I chose UWinnipeg because it is ranked in the top10 in Canada, and has small-size of classes.You have a good opportunity to know your profs. People here are really willing to help if you are having any kinds of problems from all areas of life. All in all,UW is one of your steps to success. Explore it,'coz you are gonna love it!"

Jay Choong Kyo Jung from Korea:
“Taking courses at The University of Winnipeg Collegiate has helped me very much.  Even though my TOEFL score was high, I appreciated the chance to get extra practice in English at a high school level.  I learned the terminology of different subjects and how to write an essay.  The Collegiate helped me to adapt to new circumstances and a new place.  It’s been a good transition.”

Harsh V. Dubey from India
“Being at The University of Winnipeg has been amazing.  It’s been a very positive learning experience and something I’ll remember all my life.  The University gave me my first job and I will remember that.  I know that I’ll keep my association with the U of W after I graduate.”