The University of Winnipeg

Academic Advising

Academic Advisors and Adult Learner Services staff can...

  • provide information about programs, courses, and university requirements in the Faculties of Arts, Science, Business & Economics, Kinesiology
  • provide feedback on your course selection and assist with the registration process
  • help you with the appeal process

Alternate Grades 

Students who would like to choose an alternate grading option are encouraged, but not required, to meet with an Academic Advisor before submitting a request for the Winter 2022 Term or Fall/Winter 2022 Term.  To see an advisor about alternate grading, please join us for a drop-in session from May 19 - 31.  Drop-in hours are listed below and you may email advising@uwinnipeg.ca to obtain the Zoom drop-in link.  Students in the Faculty of Education who would like to request an alternate grade should meet with their respective Advisor. Details can be found here: Education Academic Advising. 

More information on alternate grading options is here:  Final Grade Options FAQ

Update on Academic & Career Services

Academic and Career Services staff would be happy to assist you via Zoom, email or phone.  Starting May 2, 2022, in-person meetings will be available by appointment only.  We are operating 8:30am-4:30pm from Monday to Friday. 

ZOOM DROP-INS:

Academic Advisors will be conducting 10-minute drop-ins via Zoom Monday to Friday from 10:00am-4:00pm daily.

Closed for drop-ins during the following times

  • May 25  - 10:00-11:30 am
  • June 22 - 10:00-11:30 am
  • July 27 - 10:00-11:30 am
  • August 24 - 10:00-11:30 am

If you would like to meet with an Advisor during one of our drop-in times, please email: advising@uwinnipeg.ca to request the applicable Zoom links. 

Note:  Please always email us from your webmail account and provide your student number as part of your message. 

APPOINTMENTS:

Zoom Appointments can be booked at myvisit.com or by using the MyVisit app (available for free through Google Play or the App Store). Please specify the type of appointment you are requesting in your booking.  The Advisor you have booked with will send you a zoom invitation via email prior to your appointment.  Please click on the link provided in the email and have your password ready to join the meeting at the time of your appointment. 

Phone appointments can also be scheduled at myvisit.com or by using the MyVisit app (available for free through Google Play or the App Store).  Please specify the type of appointment you are requesting in your booking and ensure that you provide a phone number you can be reached at.  

If the types of appointments above do not work for you, it is possible for an Advisor to be assist you via email. Please contact advising@uwinnipeg.ca with any specific questions that you might have and request your desire to receive a response via email. 

Note:  Please always email us from your webmail account and provide your student number as part of your message.   

 

Need help coping with stress related to COVID-19?

The Anxiety Disorders Association of Manitoba (ADAM) has set up a new support line to assist people who are struggling with anxiety about COVID-19.   Hours: M-F 9 am-9 pm; Sat-Sun 10 am-4 pm.  Please call 204.925.0040.

 

Update for Spring Term 2022

Based on the improved public health situation, UWinnipeg will resume in-person instruction for Spring Term and will lift the vaccine mandate as of May 2, 2022.  In a phased-in return to the full UWinnipeg experience, we will offer more classes and labs on campus, face-to-face student services, and a gradual increase in extra-curricular programming.   

For more information, please go to: Registration 

Course offerings may be viewed in WebAdvisor or the Timetable.

For information on online learning, please see: Online Courses and Remote Learning Hub

Check the latest campus developments related to COVID-19 here: COVID-19