Professional, Applied andContinuing Education

2018–2019

Nelly Blancas

Project Management Diploma, Class of 2017 Project Manager at Manitoba Hydro International

POST DEGREE DIPLOMAS

800,000 People call Winnipeg,

Manitoba home

Explore the Great

OUTDOORSFrom city parks to provincial

parks, you can camp, hike, or swim at the beach

A Diverse and Vibrant

CAMPUSLocated in the heart of the city, our dynamic campus connects people from diverse backgrounds and cultures. Enjoy modern facilities mixed with historic architecture just steps away from

a variety of shopping, arts and culture opportunities

Winnipeg is home to ethnic groups from

around the world—more than 100

languages are spoken here

Experience all four seasons, including

summer and winter at Winnipeg’s exciting

festivals and activities

WINNIPEG

VANCOUVER

TORONTO

Winnipeg is home to ethnic groups

from around the world—more than

100 languages are spoken here.

OUR PROGRAMS

POST-DEGREE DIPLOMAS TUITION START TERM DURATION

Financial Management $16,300 Winter 12 Months

Human Resources $18,000 Spring & Fall 12 Months

Marketing Management $16,300 Winter 13 Months

Network Security $21,500 *Winter & Fall 16 Months

Project Management $18,400 Winter, Spring & Fall 12 Months

Public Relations, Marketing &

Strategic Communications $19,300 Fall 13 Months

Web Development $21,500 Winter & Fall 12 Months

KEY APPLICATION DEADLINES May 15 (Aug. programs) | September 15 (Jan. programs) | January 15 (May programs)

TERMS Winter — January or *Early February | Spring — May | Fall — Late August or Early September

MORE THAN AN EDUCATION

At PACE, we understand that learning and life

experiences go hand-in-hand! We work hard to make

your time here educational and fun.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

We have a number of professional building activities,

such as Career Hub, networking opportunities, industry

speakers, a mentorship program, and work experience.

PERSONAL GROWTH

Cultural events immerse you in Canadian culture while

encouraging you to share your own. The Student Life

Program offers many fun activities for students such as

a Thanksgiving potluck, Halloween party, holiday party,

and cultural evening.

GET THE EDGE WITH PACE

› Globally recognized

› Industry-aligned programs

› Professional association memberships

› Work experience

› Small class sizes

› Support staff

› Campus experience

› Industry-leading faculty

› CIM Designation

› CPHR Designation

› PMP® Designation

YOU CAN GRADUATE IN JUST OVER A YEAR AND BEGIN YOUR NEW CAREER.

The Project Management Professional (PMP) is a registered mark of the Project Managment Institute, Inc.

TUITION & FEESFEES COST

Tuition $17,000–20,000

University Health Insurance $375–400

Books and Supplies $1,500–2,500

UWinnipeg Student Association Fee $100

Total $18,975–23,000

COST OF LIVINGWinnipeg is very affordable compared to other major cities.

EXPENSE ON-CAMPUS OFF-CAMPUS

Housing $500 monthly $900 monthly

Food $300 monthly $300 monthly

Personal $600 monthly $600 monthly

Total $1400 monthly $1800 monthly

PROGRAMS INCLUDE

› Internship (for those eligible)**

› Preparation week

› Math preparation

› Professional

networking events

› Student life & cultural events

› Personal academic

advising / counseling

› Software*

› Professional memberships*

› Airport reception

(if requested)

› Use of most UWinnipeg

facilities and services

› Membership in the

University of Winnipeg

Student Association

› Eligibility to apply for

applicable accreditation

(CIM & CPHR)

* Applicable programs

* Fees vary depending on program and any additional courses not included in the program schedule.

* All costs in Canadian dollars

* Based on tuition fees for 2018-2019

** May include additional fee

Pricing is based on a single dorm or a one-bedroom apartment.

Based on expenses for a single person, which may fluctuate based on lifestyle choices.

SCHOLARSHIPS

The University of Winnipeg President’s

Scholarship for World Leaders may be

awarded to an international student entering

any of the University’s divisions for the

first time (application required).

uwinnipeg.ca/awards-international

PREPARATION WEEK

Before you begin a program, enjoy a

week-long preparation. The prep week

includes many group activities, where staff,

instructors, and fellow students get to know

one another through team building and

orientation activities. This week also includes

a networking event and tour of the city.

PREPARATION WEEK IS A GREAT WAY TO MAKE NEW FRIENDS FROM AROUND THE WORLD

36+NATIONALITIES CURRENTLY ATTEND

THE UNIVERSITY

2-MINUTE COMMUTE FROM A NEWLY BUILT UWINNIPEG APARTMENT COMPLEX DOWNTOWNCOMMONS.CA

APPLYING TO PACE

PROGRAMS OPEN FOR APPLICATION ONLINE

For information on program availability for international students,

please see: pace.uwinnipegcourses.ca/pace-international-students

FALL TERM 2019 & 2020

WINTER TERM 2019 & 2020

SPRING 2019 & 2020

ONE YEAR PRIOR TO PROGRAM STARTING

JANUARY 2019 & 2020

APRIL 2019 & 2020

SEPTEMBER 2018 & 2019

MAY 15 SEPTEMBER 15 JANUARY 15

EMAIL IS SENT DIRECTLY TO YOU. KEEP CHECKING YOUR EMAIL, IT CAN TAKE UP TO A FEW MONTHS.

AS PER THE DEADLINE FOR FEE PAYMENT DATE ON YOUR LOA

AS SOON AS YOU RECEIVE YOUR LOA

AS SOON AS YOU RECEIVE IT

DATE VARIES DEPENDING ON WHEN YOU SUBMIT PAYMENT AND STUDENT VISA

RECOMMENDED APPLICATION TIMING

Many Programs fill quickly, so we strongly

recommend that you apply well in advance.

LETTER OF ACCEPTANCE (LOA)

Confirmation of Admission Requirements Letter

is emailed if application is successful.

DEADLINE TO PAY FEES AND ACCEPT OFFER

See LOA for details on how to make payment

APPLY FOR STUDY AND WORK PERMITS

University of Winnipeg’s DLI (O19147986012) Number for study

permit application

SUBMIT STUDENT VISA

This will complete your application. Your seat will not be confirmed

until payment and visa are received.

RECEIVE WELCOME EMAIL

This will confirm you are enrolled in the program. You do not need

to register for courses, you are automatically enrolled.

APPLICATION DEADLINES

To view details on admission process, visit pace.uwinnipegcourses.ca/international-students/admissions-process

ARAN LAWRENCE, UNITED KINGDOM

Project Management, Class of 2017

Bluewater Digital Arts, Director, Co-founder

“The program allowed me to embrace my creative side, while applying structure and

updated business concepts that formed a well-rounded skill set to tackle any project.”

OLGA SHUPTA, UKRAINE

Human Resource Management, Class of 2015

People Manager, Skip the Dishes

“All PACE staff members were extremely supportive. As an international student,

that helped me to make the transition to a new country a lot easier.”

TADEU AUGUSTO COSTA DE ALBUQUERQUE MEIRA, BRAZIL

Project Management Diploma, Class of 2018

Regulatory Analyst, Manitoba Public Insurance

“The more diverse the group you are working with — the culture, gender,

backgrounds — the more innovative the output that you will have on your project.”

ALYZA FERNANDEZ, PHILIPPINES

Human Resource Management, Class of 2016

HR Intake Manager, CancerCare Manitoba

“I chose PACE because they have an outstanding academic reputation and knew that they could

provide me with the quality education I needed in order to be market-ready for employment.”

JUAN CRISTOBAL NARVAEZ, ECUADOR

Project Management Diploma, Class of 2018

Latin America Business & Project Officer, Hydro International

“PACE provides first-hand valuable experience of what a diverse society is like,

which is a required skill to succeed in Canada.”

GRADUATE SUCCESS STORIES

MIRNA SAINZ-GOMEZ, MEXICO

Public Relations, Marketing and Strategic Communications Class of 2017

Events, Marketing and Communications Coordinator, ALS Society

“It was exactly what I was looking for, a one-year diploma, at a recognized

university in North America, and with affordable student fees.”

RUPA POKHAREL, NEPAL

Marketing Management Diploma, Class of 2017

Marketing, Westmount Direct

“UWinnipeg is not only about shaping your career or your academic pathway,

it is about transforming you into a complete individual.”

NITIKA BANSAL, INDIA

Financial Management Diploma, Class of 2017

Credit Analyst, Palliser/Casana Furniture Ltd.

“I came to Winnipeg in December 2016 with a new hope, passion and excitement

to move one step forward in my life. PACE helped my dream to become true.”

MEET OUR INSTRUCTORS

Jose M. Lopez Bueno, PhDFounder, Next10years

Charles J Meltzer, PhDPresident, SyntecGroup

Chrystal Robert-Macey, BEd Principal, The Sponsorship Experience

Stephen Hayes, MAInstructor and Public Speaker

To read more visit PACE.UWINNIPEG.CA

LIFE IN WINNIPEG › Winnipeg is one of the most affordable places to live in Canada.

› There are events for everyone year-round, and a very

active and thriving arts and cultural community.

› On any given weekend one can easily find something

fun to do, from taking in our world-class Human Rights Museum,

to attending our world-famous Folk Festival (July).

› The average cost of rent in Winnipeg is about $900/monthly

for a one-bedroom apartment off-campus. There is also

on-campus housing, which is about $500/monthly for a studio.

› Getting around Winnipeg is very easy, with an expansive

transit service—or if you prefer to drive, there is ample parking.

› Manitoba has so much to offer. If you are adventurous and wish

to ‘road-trip’ around Manitoba, you can drive to pristine forests,

foothill mountains, beautiful lakes, sandy beaches,

and even a desert within a few hours’ drive from the city.

› Bringing your family? Winnipeg is a wonderful, safe,

and multi-cultural environment in which to raise children.

Spouses can work, daycare costs are provincially

subsidized, and you will have access to Canada

Universal Health Care for free.

› Winnipeg has a population of 800,000. The top three

ethnic groups in Winnipeg are Filipino, Indian, and Chinese.*

WINNIPEG TRANSIT HAS 56 BUS ROUTES AROUND THE VICINITY OF THE CAMPUS,

AND 21 THAT COME DIRECTLY TO IT.

VOGUE MAGAZINE NAMES WINNIPEG AN “ABSOLUTE MUST-VISIT DESTINATION”

IN THE NOVEMBER 2016 ISSUE.

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CITED WINNIPEG AS ONE OF ITS “BEST TRIPS FOR 2016”

OUTSTANDING GRADUATES WERE ABLE TO LAND JOBS IN CANADA WITH SALARIES

STARTING AS HIGH AS $60,000/YR.

WORKING IN WINNIPEG

› International students can work if they hold

a valid study permit. That includes on and

off-campus opportunities. There are also

opportunities to stay and work in Winnipeg

or Canada after graduation. Visit cic.gc.ca

for more information.

› For more information on the Manitoba

Provincial Nominee Program (PNP),

visit immigratemanitoba.com

› Winnipeg is expected to have strong

employment growth, with approximately

4,900 new jobs created every year

(2012–2035).*

› Increased immigration is important to

support Winnipeg’s growing labour force.*

* The Conference Board of Canada – 2012

HEART OF CANADAWinnipeg is located in the heart of Canada and

is known for its vibrant artistic and festival scene.

With more than half of Manitoba’s population,

Winnipeg is home to ethnic groups from all over

the globe—more than 100 languages are spoken.

Here you can experience all four distinct seasons

while exploring all that the Manitoba outdoors have

to offer: scenic lakes and rivers, vast landscapes,

and wildlife.

AFTER GRADUATION

Students who complete a program at PACE

are eligible for a work permit, which offers the

opportunity to work in Canada after graduation.

IMMIGRATE TO CANADA

The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program

offers the opportunity for international student

graduates to apply for permanent resident

status in Canada. Visit: immigratemanitoba.com

WELCOME TO MANITOBA

Since 2000, we have welcomed over 150,000

permanent residents to our beautiful province.

SPRINGLOW +2 / HIGH +12

AUTUMNLOW +1 / HIGH +10

SUMMERLOW +15 / HIGH +24

WINTERLOW -20 / HIGH -10

AVERAGE SEASONAL TEMPERATURES

EXAMPLE 1 PACE COMPETITOR

PROGRAM PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROJECT MANAGEMENT

# OF COURSES 28 11

WORK EXPERIENCE INCLUDED ADDITIONAL COST

JOB SEARCH TECHNIQUES INCLUDED NOT AVAILABLE

TUITION FEES $18,400 $17,900

DUAL CREDENTIALS PROJECT MANAGEMENT DIPLOMA AND A MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE

EXAMPLE 2 PACE COMPETITOR

PROGRAM HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

# OF COURSES 25 12

WORK EXPERIENCE INCLUDED ADDITIONAL COST

JOB SEARCH TECHNIQUES INCLUDED NOT AVAILABLE

TUITION FEES $18,000 $17,220

DUAL CREDENTIALS HUMAN RESOURCE DIPLOMA, MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE, WHMIS CERTIFICATE

HOW WE ARE DIFFERENTPACE offers professional and applied post-degree level programs to those who want to focus their education on

specialized career fields in high-growth employment sectors. Our graduates enjoy a high employment rate, and

successful alumni identify the comprehensive nature of PACE full-time programs as a key factor to their success.

THE PACE ADVANTAGEThe PACE competitive advantage results from our high academic standards, incredible team of instructors,

and industry-aligned curriculum. This prepares PACE graduates for employment and accreditation exams,

at which PACE students continually outperform others. Finally, similar programs in other parts of Canada

span over two years with fewer courses, while PACE graduates are job-ready in one year or less.

CONTACT

Phone: 1+ 204.982.6633

Email: paceft@uwinnipeg.ca

Web: pace.uwinnipeg.ca

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