Stream C Application

Admission to Stream C (Child Development and Child Care Stream)

To enroll in Stream C, applicants must first apply for admission to the University of Winnipeg and then be selected to the program. 

Application Routes: 

• Category A Diploma Entry: Applicants holding a two-year Early Childhood Education Diploma or an equivalent diploma from another community college.

        Stream C - Diploma Entry Degree Requirements [PDF]

• Category B Direct Entry: Applicants entering directly from high school or transferring from another faculty/program.
  • You must meet the University of Winnipeg's general admission requirements. No specific courses required. Please visit: Admissions Requirements | Future Student | The University of Winnipeg (uwinnipeg.ca)

        Stream C - Direct Entry Requirements [PDF]

Application Steps: 

1. Create an Account in order to sign in and apply: Create An Account. 
2. Sign in here: Welcome 
   • You will be provided with a personalized portal where you can apply for admission, upload required documents, and stay informed about your application.
3. Complete the Stream C Application: Applicants must upload the following in the admissions portal: 

• Developmental Studies Stream-C Application Form [PDF]
• Two Letters of Reference: One of which must be from an employer, a supervisor, or colleague in an employment or a volunteer position. Candidates should not submit reference letters from family members. Referees can use their own discretion as to the content of the letter. We will be looking for your relevant work experience and academic performance. Skills, achievements, and personal qualities are important as well.
• Autobiography: A personal narrative, no longer than 4 standard pages with 1.5 line spacing, addressing:
  • Personal background and motivation for entering the childcare field;
  • Academic profile, including strengths and weaknesses;
  • Work experience, outlining jobs held and involvement in any organizations and associations;
  • Special abilities or interests in the arts, languages, athletics, etc.; and
  • Academic and professional goals, indicating whether studies will be pursued on a full-time or part-time basis.

   3. Diploma Submission: If applicable, diploma entry applicants must provide the original ECE II Diploma and, if available the ECE III Diploma. 

Submission Process

All application forms and supporting documents should be submitted to the Admissions Office. A copy will be  forwarded to the Developmental Studies office for review. After the review process is complete, the Director of Developmental Studies will notify the Admissions Office of the applicant's acceptance status. Student will then receive an official acceptance letter from the Admissions Office.