Entrance scholarships are awarded to students graduating from a Canadian high school with outstanding academic averages.
Five scholarship levels or tiers have been set, with the prerequisite average for each tier and corresponding scholarship amount determined on a yearly basis. As an example, in 2012-2013, the tiers and the accompanying award values were set as follows:
| Tier I | average greater than or equal to 95% | $2,300 |
| Tier II | average greater than or equal to 92.5% | $1,800 |
| Tier III | average greater than or equal to 90% | $1,400 |
| Tier IV | average greater than or equal to 87.5% | $1,100 |
| Tier V | average greater than or equal to 85% | $800 |
Note: Quotas for scholarships may be set for each UM Faculty/School.
Formal scholarship names are as follows: Tier I = Queen Elizabeth II
Entrance Scholarship, Tier II = Guertin Centennial Entrance Scholarship,
Tier III = Hogg Centennial Entrance Scholarship, Tier V = Elizabeth May
Markle, Tier IV & V = University of Manitoba Entrance Scholarship.
Candidates are required to have:
Listing of pre-approved courses:
*NOTE
Students may use two English 40S or 40G level corses towards average calculation (i.e. English 40S and 40S).
Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate standing is considered as 40S for admission and awards purposes and may be used to replace courses listed above.
A comparable level of academic standing will be used to assess candidates from outside Manitoba.
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