Admission requirements

UNIVERSITY 1 Manitoba high school graduation (5 full credits at the Grade 12 level in courses designated S, G, U, or C). Completion of one of the following:

Regular Admission: Limited Admission:

A minimum average of 70% over the following, A minimum average of 65% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course: with no less than 55% in each course:
• English 40S • English 40S
• Math 40S • Math 40S
• A third academic 40S course • A third academic 40S course
• A fourth academic 40S course • A fourth academic 40S course

Should students not meet the Regular Admission requirements for University 1, they will automatically be considered for Limited Admission. Limited Admission is open to Canadian citizens
and permanent residents only. Some registration restrictions and performance standards will apply and additional academic supports and services will be provided.

DIRECT ENTRY: For high school applicants coming directly from high school, or applicants with less than one year (24 credit hours) of university studies.
ADVANCED ENTRY: Requires one or more year(s) of university-level study to be eligible to apply. Eligibility requirements vary by program and may include both academic and non-academic criteria.
To learn more visit umanitoba.ca/applynow
*High school prerequisites may be required to enter a program or to enroll in certain university courses. Minimum grades may be required. To learn more, visit umanitoba.ca/firstyear
Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents only.

FACULTY/COLLEGE DEGREE PROGRAM MINIMUM TIME PREREQUISITES* ENTRY DIRECT ENTRY ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
TO GRADUATION For details, visit umanitoba.ca/firstyear OPTIONS Manitoba high school graduation (5 full credits at the
Grade 12 level in courses designated S, G, U, or C).

FACULTY OF Agribusiness, Bachelor of Science 4-year degree Biology 40S, Chemistry 40S, Physics 40S, (√) Direct Entry A minimum average of 70% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:
AGRICULTURAL Pre-Calculus Math 40S • English 40S
(√) Advanced Entry • Pre-Calculus Math or Applied Math 40S
AND FOOD SCIENCES
Agriculture, Bachelor of Science 4-year degree Biology 40S, Chemistry 40S, • A third academic 40S course

(Agronomy, Animal Systems, or Plant Pre-Calculus Math or Applied Math 40S • A fourth academic 40S course

Biotechnology majors available)

Agroecology, Bachelor of Science 4-year degree Biology 40S, Chemistry 40S,

Pre-Calculus Math or Applied Math 40S

Food Science, Bachelor of Science 4-year degree Biology 40S, Chemistry 40S,
Pre-Calculus Math 40S

Human Nutritional Sciences, 4-year degree Biology 40S, Chemistry 40S,

Bachelor of Science Pre-Calculus Math or Applied Math 40S

Diploma in Agriculture 2-year diploma Any Math 40S (√) Direct Entry A minimum average of 60% over the following:
(√) Advanced Entry
• English 40S
• Math 40S or Math 45S
• One of Biology 40S, Chemistry 40S, Physics 40S, or Computer Science 40S

Students without a suitable high school standing may apply under

individual consideration.

FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE Environmental Design, 3 years N/A (√) Advanced Entry No Direct Entry option available.
Bachelor of Environmental Design (+1 year university studies) Residency priority – limited spaces for international students.
(Architecture, Interior Environments,
Landscape + Urbanism options
available)

SCHOOL OF ART Fine Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts 3-year and Art 40S (√) Direct Entry A minimum average of 70% over three 40S credits, with no less than
4-year degree options 60% in English 40S.
(√) Advanced Entry
A digital portfolio with a supporting written statement is required.

Art History, Bachelor of Fine Arts 3-year and N/A (√) Advanced Entry No Direct Entry option available.
4-year degree options

Diploma in Art 2-year diploma Art 40S (√) Direct Entry High school graduation is recommended.
A digital portfolio with a supporting written statement is required.
(√) Advanced Entry

FACULTY OF ARTS Arts, Bachelor of Arts 3-year and Grade 12 prerequisites vary (√) Direct Entry A minimum average of 70% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:
(See program list on pages 30-31) 4-year degree options by program. To learn more visit • English 40S
umanitoba.ca/firstyear (√) Advanced Entry • Math 40S
• A third academic 40S course
• A fourth academic 40S course

ASPER SCHOOL Commerce, 4-year degree Pre-Calculus Math 40S (√) Direct Entry A minimum average of 85% over the following, with no less than 70% in each course:
OF BUSINESS Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) • English 40S
(√) Advanced Entry
(See program list on pages 30-31) • Pre-Calculus Math 40S
• A third academic 40S course
• A fourth academic 40S course

FACULTY OF EDUCATION Education, Bachelor of Education 2 years Grade 12 prerequisites vary based on the (√) Advanced Entry No Direct Entry option available.
(Early Years, Middle Years, Senior (+undergraduate degree) chosen teachable subjects. To learn more
Years available) visit umanitoba.ca/firstyear

PRICE FACULTY Engineering, 4-year degree Chemistry 40S, Physics 40S, (√) Direct Entry A minimum average of 80% over the following, with no less than 70% in each course:
OF ENGINEERING Bachelor of Science in Engineering Pre-Calculus Math 40S • English 40S
(√) Advanced Entry
(Programs in Biosystems, Civil, • Pre-Calculus Math 40S
Computer, Electrical and Mechanical) • Chemistry 40S
• Physics 40S

CLAYTON H. RIDDELL Environmental Science, 3-year and Biology 40S, Chemistry 40S, (√) Direct Entry A minimum average of 70% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:
FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENT, Bachelor of Environmental Science 4-year degree options Physics 40S, Pre-Calculus Math 40S • English 40S
(√) Advanced Entry • Pre-Calculus Math 40S
EARTH, AND RESOURCES
• Physics 40S
Physical Geography, 4-year degree Biology 40S, Chemistry 40S, • One of Biology 40S, Chemistry 40S, or Computer Science 40S
Bachelor of Science Physics 40S, Pre-Calculus Math 40S

Environmental Studies, 3-year and Biology 40S, any Math 40S (√) Direct Entry A minimum average of 70% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:
Bachelor of Environmental Studies 4-year degree options • English 40S
(√) Advanced Entry • Math 40S

Geography, Bachelor of Arts 3-year and Any Math 40S • A third academic 40S course

4-year degree options • A fourth academic 40S course

Earth Sciences, 3-year and Chemistry 40S, Physics 40S, (√) Direct Entry A minimum average of 70% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:
Bachelor of Science 4-year degree options Pre-Calculus Math 40S • English 40S
(Geology and Geophysics options (√) Advanced Entry • Pre-Calculus Math 40S
available) • Physics 40S
• Chemistry 40S

RADY FACULTY OF Interdisciplinary Health, 4-year degree Biology 40S, Chemistry 40S, (√) Direct Entry A minimum average of 85% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:
HEALTH SCIENCES Bachelor of Health Sciences Pre-Calculus Math or Applied Math 40S • English 40S
(√) Advanced Entry • Pre-Calculus Math or Applied Math 40S
• Biology 40S
• Chemistry 40S

Interdisciplinary Health,
Bachelor of Health Studies
4-year degree Biology 40S or Chemistry 40S,
Pre-Calculus Math or Applied Math 40S
(√) Direct Entry A minimum average of 85% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:
• English 40S
(√) Advanced Entry • Pre-Calculus Math or Applied Math 40S
• Biology 40S or Chemistry 40S
• A fourth academic 40S course

SCHOOL OF Dental Hygiene, 2-year diploma Biology 40S, Chemistry 40S, (√) Direct Entry A minimum average of 85% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:
DENTAL HYGIENE Diploma in Dental Hygiene (+ 1 year university studies) Pre-Calculus Math or Applied Math 40S • English 40S
(√) Advanced Entry • Pre-Calculus Math or Applied Math 40S
• Chemistry 40S
• A fourth academic 40S course

DR. GERALD NIZNICK Dentistry, 4 years Biology 40S, Chemistry 40S, Physics 40S, (√) Advanced Entry No Direct Entry option available.
COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY Doctor of Dental Medicine (+2 years university studies) Pre-Calculus Math or Applied Math 40S

MAX RADY COLLEGE Medicine, Doctor of Medicine 4-year degree Biology 40S, Chemistry 40S, Physics 40S, (√) Advanced Entry No Direct Entry option available.
OF MEDICINE (+ undergraduate degree) Pre-Calculus Math or Applied Math 40S

COLLEGE OF NURSING Nursing, Bachelor of Nursing 3 years Biology 40S, any Math 40S (√) Advanced Entry No Direct Entry option available.
(+1 year university studies)
Accelerated delivery
options available

Midwifery, Bachelor of Midwifery 3 years Biology 40S, Chemistry 40S,

(+1 year university studies) Pre-Calculus Math or Applied Math 40S

COLLEGE OF PHARMACY Pharmacy, Doctor of Pharmacy 4 years Biology 40S, Chemistry 40S, (√) Advanced Entry No Direct Entry option available.
(+2 years university studies) Pre-Calculus Math 40S

COLLEGE OF Respiratory Therapy, 3 years Biology 40S, Chemistry 40S, Physics 40S, (√) Advanced Entry No Direct Entry option available.
REHABILITATION SCIENCES Bachelor of Respiratory Therapy (+1 year university studies) Pre-Calculus Math or Applied Math 40S

FACULTY OF Athletic Therapy, 3 years Biology 40S, any Math 40S (√) Advanced Entry No Direct Entry option available.
KINESIOLOGY AND Bachelor of Kinesiology (+1 year university studies)
RECREATION MANAGEMENT
Kinesiology, Bachelor of Kinesiology 4-year degree Biology 40S, any Math 40S (√) Direct Entry A minimum average of 85% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:
• English 40S
(√) Advanced Entry • Pre-Calculus Math or Applied Math 40S
Physical Education, 3-year degree Biology 40S, any Math 40S • One of Biology 40S, Chemistry 40S, or Physics 40S
Bachelor of Physical Education • A fourth academic 40S course

Recreation Management and 4-year degree Any Math 40S (√) Direct Entry A minimum average of 85% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:
Community Development, • English 40S
Bachelor of Recreation Management (√) Advanced Entry • Pre-Calculus Math or Applied Math 40S
and Community Development • A third academic 40S course
• A fourth academic 40S course

FACULTY OF LAW Law, Juris Doctor 3 years (+ minimum N/A (√) Advanced Entry No Direct Entry option available.
2 years university studies)

DESAUTELS Music, Bachelor of Music 4-year degree Music 40S, second 40S language (√) Direct Entry A minimum average of 70% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:
FACULTY OF MUSIC (√) Advanced Entry
• English 40S
• Math 40S
• A third academic 40S course
Jazz Studies, 4-year degree Music 40S, second 40S language
• A fourth academic 40S course
Bachelor of Jazz Studies
An audition, theory test, and letters of recommendation are required.

FACULTY OF SCIENCE Science, Bachelor of Science
(See program list on pages 30-31)
3-year and Grade 12 prerequisites vary (√) Direct Entry A minimum average of 80% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:
4-year degree options by program. To learn more visit • English 40S
umanitoba.ca/firstyear (√) Advanced Entry • Pre-Calculus Math or Applied Math 40S
• One of Biology 40S, Chemistry 40S, Computer Science 40S, or Physics 40S
• A fourth academic 40S course

FACULTY OF SOCIAL WORK Social Work, 3 years N/A (√) Advanced Entry No Direct Entry option available.
Bachelor of Social Work (+1 year university studies)

Note: For a complete list of approved academic 40S courses visit umanitoba.ca/applynow
In cases where the number of eligible applicants exceeds the available spaces, applicants will require higher averages than stipulated to be successful in the admissions competition.