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Upcoming Feed Your Mind Lecture- "The Challenges of Realising Indigenous Peoples’ Right to Education Within the Context of Histories of Assimilatory Schooling: A Comparative Study Between Australia and Canada"

Join us for the first Feed Your Mind Lecture of the year, with guest speaker Samara Hand.

Left to right: Magi Hadad, Katrina Leclerc, and Brittany Lavallee have each found success in their chosen fields after graduating from UWinnipeg’s Global College.

Global College Alumni Blaze International Trail of Success

The University of Winnipeg’s Global College is continuing to equip the next generation of international leaders in the dynamic fields of human rights, development practice, and peace and conflict studies.

From Top to Bottom: A cultural dance and drumming for healing and grounding at the Diaspora of Dance event; The Martin Luther King, Jr. Centre for Nonviolent Social Change; The main plenary session space for the conference.

Global College Student Attends the 2023 Human Rights Cities Leadership Summit

Recent Global College graduate, Camryn Lloyd, reflects on her experience attending the 2023 Human Rights Cities Leadership Summit from May 18-21, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia, with support from Global College.

Global College fosters Global Citizenship and engagement in human rights, development practice, and peace and conflict studies through interdisciplinary teaching, research, dialogue, and action in local and global communities.

The Global College is an action-oriented learning environment for Canadian and international students, bringing students and community members into contact with interdisciplinary faculty, visiting scholars, local leaders, and notable speakers from around the world. In addition to a 3 and 4-year programs in Bachelor of Arts in Human Rights, students are encouraged to discover their role within the local and global community through conferences, lectures, local and international human rights internships. The Global College also offers condensed intensive credit courses taught by visiting scholars and our faculty in Spring and Summer Institutes.

Global College is host to two distinct Graduate degree programs: Master's in Development Practice: Indigenous Development and Joint Master's in Peace and Conflict Studies programs.

Our graduates typically obtain work in various humanitarian fields. Our students pursue career in law, social advocacy, human rights agencies, government agencies, refugee organizations, arts and cultures. Some of our graduates work for non-profit organizations, while others decide to become researchers, expanding their knowledge and skills by acquiring Masters degree in their field of study.

Welcome to our world of learning and action!

For your questions and inquiries, please email us at global.college@uwinnipeg.ca or give us a call at (204)988 7105.