International Students

Pathways at The University of Winnipeg

 

UW offers international students a high quality, affordable education in a welcoming atmosphere. There are three different entry pathways, all of which lead to a university degree in your area of interest:  

1:  If you are fluent in English, hold a high school equivalent certificate and are ready to pursue degree studies...

...you will be interested in our undergraduate degree programs in Arts, Science, or Business and Economics.  The University offers more than 800 courses in 40 subject areas, in everything from Business and Administration to Applied Computer Science, Economics and Chemistry. Visit University Programs to see which areas might interest you.

2:  If you have the academic qualifications to start University, but need to improve your English...

...the place to start is the University’s English Language Program (ELP).  You can apply for “Conditional Status” at the University and then with the successful completion of the highest level of the certificate program (Academic Level 5), you will able to enroll in degree studies.  For those who want to upgrade their English for professional or personal reasons, the Division of Continuing Education also offers a Certificate Program in General Communications.  See English Language Programs for more details.

3:  If you need to upgrade your high school academic qualifications...

...you can attend one of the few high schools within a university in Canada – The Collegiate at The University of Winnipeg.  A wide range of courses, including English, Mathematics and the sciences, is available at three high school levels:  Grades 10, 11, 12.  A diploma from The Collegiate qualifies you for entrance into any university in Canada.   You may be eligible to take high school courses and University courses at the same time.  Read more about it at High School Programs