Minimum admission requirements are:

• a four-year Baccalaureate degree from an accredited university with:
• a grade point average of 3.25 (B+) over the last 60 credit hours (2 years)
• a grade point average of 3.25 in at least 30 credit hours of 300- and 400-level courses

Credit at the undergraduate level in statistics and research methods is strongly recommended.



Applicants who are not suitably prepared for the MSc program in Family Social Sciences may be eligible for admission to a Pre-Masters year, which enables them to prepare for admission to the MSc program. 

Applicants should visit the Faculty of Graduate Studies webpage for information on application fees and other information.



Application Deadlines
For Canadian/US citizens/residents:

• March 1 for September admission
• October 1 for January admission

For applicants outside Canada or the US:

• February 1 for September admission
• July 1 for January admission


What to Include in Your Application Package

• Application for Graduate Admission Form
• Statement of Intent Form
• Official academic transcripts

Send to: 

Faculty of Graduate Studies

500 University Centre

University of Manitoba

Winnipeg Manitoba Canada R3T 2N2

Note: The Faculty of Graduate Studies also offers an Online Application.

You must also arrange for two Letters of Recommendation to be sent directly by your referees to the above address

.

We strongly recommend that all applicants contact us prior to submission of their final application: 



Chair, Graduate Committee  

family_social_sciences@umanitoba.ca



or



Graduate Program Assistant
humec_gradassistant@umanitoba.ca
204.474.9606