Tawjihi
The Tawjihi (General Secondary Education Certificate) is accepted; applicants need high school graduation with five senior-level courses plus the program averages below.
Partner university · Winnipeg, Canada
University of Manitoba
The oldest university in western Canada, in Winnipeg, with broad provision including medicine, engineering and agriculture.
QS World #560QS World Rankings 2027
From CAD 21,498Undergraduate fee per year
Founded 1877Public research university
About the university
Why students choose the University of Manitoba
The oldest university in western Canada, in Winnipeg, with broad provision including medicine, engineering and agriculture.
We apply here for direct entry. Entry requirements vary by programme, so the first step is a review of your transcripts and English score against the specific course you want.
Tuition, entry requirements and intake dates differ by programme and change each year. Ask us for the current figures for the course you are considering rather than relying on published averages.
Ways inDirect entry
Photos: University of Manitoba, used with permission. Founding year and student numbers are from Wikidata.
Entry requirements
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Arts / University 1
An equivalent average of 70% in English, Mathematics and two other academic courses, with no less than 60% in each.
Science
An equivalent average of 80% in English, Mathematics, one science or Computer Science and a fourth academic course, with no less than 60% in each.
Engineering / Commerce
An equivalent average of 80% with no less than 70% in each course; Engineering needs English, Pre-Calculus Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics.
Health Sciences
Health Sciences, Health Studies and Kinesiology ask for an equivalent average of 85% in four specified senior-level courses.
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Guidance only: meeting a requirement does not guarantee an offer, and each course sets its own grades and English level. Checked October 2026.
Fees and scholarships
What the University of Manitoba costs
Fee period: 2026/27 (estimated)
Average annual tuition by faculty; Law is CAD 36,201. Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy are not open to international students in this table.
International (overseas) fees per year, as published by the university at umanitoba.ca. Ask us to confirm the fee for your course.
UndergraduateCAD 21,498 - 29,165per year
PostgraduateCAD 15,173 - 40,061per year
International undergraduate student entrance scholarshipsEntrance scholarships for new international undergraduate students; UM says most entrance awards do not require an application.Programmes
Popular courses at the University of Manitoba
Computer Science (BCSc) (BSc)
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Computer Engineering (BSc)
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Computer Science (MSc)
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Electrical and Computer Engineering (MSc, MEng)
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Mechanical Engineering (MSc, MEng)
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A selection from the university's own course pages. Durations and intakes can change; we confirm the details for your year when we apply. Checked October 2026.
How it works
Your application to the University of Manitoba, step by step
- 1
Free consultation
We look at your grades, English and budget, and tell you honestly whether the University of Manitoba is realistic.
- 2
Choose your course and route
We match you to the right course and intake.
- 3
Application and offer
We prepare and submit the application and follow it through to an offer.
- 4
Scholarship check
We check the university's scholarships and discounts against your profile.
- 5
Student visa
Financial evidence and documents prepared to the current requirements.
- 6
Arrival
Accommodation, the pre-departure briefing and what to expect when you land.
Questions
Studying at the University of Manitoba: common questions
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Ask on WhatsAppCan I apply to the University of Manitoba with the Tawjihi?
The Tawjihi (General Secondary Education Certificate) is accepted; applicants need high school graduation with five senior-level courses plus the program averages below.
How much does the University of Manitoba cost for international students?
International undergraduate fees start from CAD 21,498 a year and go up to CAD 29,165, depending on the course. Average annual tuition by faculty; Law is CAD 36,201. Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy are not open to international students in this table.
Does the University of Manitoba offer scholarships to international students?
Yes. International undergraduate student entrance scholarships. We check which ones fit your profile when we build your application.
Is there a foundation route into the University of Manitoba?
GESCO applies to the University of Manitoba by direct entry. Ask us about alternatives if your grades are not there yet.
Where is the University of Manitoba?
The University of Manitoba is in Winnipeg, Canada. It was founded in 1877.
Does GESCO charge me to apply to the University of Manitoba?
The first consultation is free. GESCO applies to the University of Manitoba directly. Ask us about any service fees before you start.
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- No obligation. If GESCO is not the right route for you, we will say so
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