STUDYING IN MANITOBA

WHY MANITOBA?

Welcoming environment

Quality education

Abundant Choice

Opportunity to succeed

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MANITOBA

Geographic centre of North America and transportation hub

Vast land with 100,000 lakes & rivers, and rolling prairies

Diverse, stable economy, with a high standard of living, steady economic growth, a high employment rate, abundant natural resources

Abundant energy, mineral and agricultural resources with a high-skilled workforce

WELCOME TO MANITOBA

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Manitobans are friendly and caring,

and believe in the spirit of community

Manitoba enjoys safe, secure, and

welcoming communities

People from around the world

have made Manitoba their home, creating a truly multi-cultural society

Manitoba offers a wide variety of sports,

recreational opportunities and

cultural events

EDUCATION IN MANITOBA

High priority for government funding with emphasis on accessibility

Smaller class sizes with student-centered teaching focused on creativity and problem-solving

Complete range of program options from short-term study to PhDs

A variety of accommodation optionsincluding Homestays, studentresidences, and private arrangements

Many options for extracurricular and free-time activities

Free Provincial Healthcare (effective April 1, 2012)

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UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES

Colleges and universities with undergraduate, graduate (master, doctoral), professional and certificate programs

Numerous technical/vocational institutions, language programs and transition programs

Cutting edge technology and research labs with opportunity to collaborate on research projects

Opportunities for co-operative education & internships

Option to work on and off campus

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QUALITY EDUCATION WITHIN REACH MANITOBA’S TUITION FEES ARE AMONG THE MOST AFFORDABLE IN CANADA

CANADA.

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Manitoba Average Resident Student Undergraduate Tuition Fees 2010-11

University/College Arts Science

Université de Saint-Boniface

$3,600 $4,100

Canadian Mennonite University

$6,700 -

University of Manitoba $3,400 $4,300

University of Winnipeg $3,087 $3,557

Winnipeg Technical College

$3,900 – 5,575 (varies by program)

QUALITY EDUCATION WITHIN REACH MANITOBA’S TUITION FEES ARE AMONG THE MOST AFFORDABLE IN CANADA

CANADA.

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Manitoba Average Domestic Student Undergraduate Tuition Fees 2010-11

University/College Arts Science

Université de Saint-Boniface

$3,600 $4,100

Canadian Mennonite University

$6,700 -

University of Manitoba $3,400 $4,300

University of Winnipeg $3,087 $3,557

Winnipeg Technical College

$3,900 – 5,575 (varies by program)

Provincial Average $4,137 $4,846

Source: TLAC Annual Survey 2010

Manitoba Value

Some of the lowest tuition

in Canada

One of the lowest costs of

living in Canada

Entrance scholarships for

undergraduates

Tuition Tax Rebate of

$25,000 after graduation

Free Provincial Healthcare

(Effective April 1, 2012)

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WORK OPPORTUNITIES

Work opportunities for university and college students

Work on campus (no permit required)

Work off campus (work permit easily obtained)

Co-op work programs

Work after graduation (open work permits available)

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TUITION RECIPROCITY AGREEMENT

Minnesota students who attend participating schools in Manitoba pay the resident tuition rate for that school.

Annual tuition fees for full-time students from Minnesota who are registered in undergraduate programs at Manitoba post-secondary institutions party to the reciprocity agreement range from approximately $3,000 - $3,500 per year.

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UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES

Colleges and universities with undergraduate, graduate (master, doctoral), professional and certificate programs

Numerous technical/vocational institutions, language programs and transition programs

Cutting edge technology and research labs with opportunity to collaborate on research projects

Opportunities for co-operative education & internships

Option to work on and off campus

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• Scholarship and Faith• Faculty Mentors• Community• Experiential Learning• Education for Peace and Justice

• Christian University committed to:

• Undergraduate Degrees in Arts, Music, Music Therapy, and Business Administration

• 500 Students on Main Campus, 100 students on the Outtatown Program.

• Dynamic Outtatown Discipleship Program – International Experience

• Strong, supportive community where students are a name, not a number.

CANADIAN MENNONITE UNIVERSITY

THE PREMIER FRANCOPHONE UNIVERSITY

Established in Western Canada nearly 200 years ago, Université de Saint-Boniface offers a friendly and supporting learning environment to francophone students from around the world.

Today, it offers first-class general and specialized

university degree programs,

technical and professional courses including

language Training.

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