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University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada, R3T 2N2
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All students in the Max Rady College of Medicine must read and complete the immunization documents by July 31, 2025:
These documents are available on the immunization website.
The UGME Program Office will only accept paper copies of your enrolment documents (Criminal record check with vulnerable sector search, Adult Abuse Registry Check, Child Abuse Registry Check, BLS Provider). No electronic documents will be accepted.
Further instructions on how to submit your paper documents will be emailed to all students in the summer. Deadlines for documentation are set by UGME and will be provided to you via email—check your UM account regularly.
All students must be CPR certified in a course designated as "Basic Life Support - BLS Provider" acceptable to the standards of the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada.
You can also take a course with another provider, provided that:
Your certification card must show the Heart and Stroke symbol on it.
Students are encouraged to complete the CPR course before the August 19, 2025 deadline.
If you are unable to complete the course by the deadline, please provide a copy of your CPR course registration receipt by the deadline.
If you are experiencing difficulties completing the course prior to the start of class, please email anna.urbanik@umanitoba.ca
All students in the Max Rady College of Medicine are required to complete the following annually in order to participate in the program:
Students will receive a detailed email on how to complete their security checks following admission.
You must provide results of the above checks by the August 19, 2025 deadline.
If you are unable to complete the checks by the deadline, please provide a copy of your receipt for the checks by the deadline, with the checks being received by the enrolment administrator no later than the first day of classes while enrolled in the program.
The checks must have an issue date no earlier than May 1 of the current year.
Registration Week will take place the week prior to Orientation week.
Each incoming Med 1 student will book an appointment to meet with staff and receive the following important items:
Instructions regarding registration for your appointment will be sent out by the Admissions Office.
Students must print, read, complete and sign the Photo/Video/Audio Consent and Waiver Form (PDF). Forms must be signed in ink.
Students will be required to submit their waiver forms in person during registration week.
NOTE: Documents will be provided in alternate formats upon request.
During your first week of classes, you'll attend presentations covering financing options for your education and available financial aid.
Confirmation or certifying letters confirming your enrollment won't be available until late June, after you've registered for your courses.
If you need a confirmation letter (available after June 16, 2025), please email anna.urbanik@umanitoba.ca.
Students must review the Essential skills and abilities (technical standards) for admission, promotion and graduation in medicine policy.
You must also print, read, complete and submit your acknowledgment and agreement of UGME technical standards and university accessibility policy form.
Students will be required to submit their technical standards form in person during registration week.
Students must print, read, complete and sign the Clinical Learning and Simulation Program User Agreement.
Students must print, read, complete and sign the Clinical Learning and Simulation Program Consent for Release of Audiovisual Materials.
Students will be required to submit their CLSP forms in person during registration week.
Membership in the CPSM is integral to your role as a medical learner.
Registration is required annually and is separate from your enrolment/registration in UM's medical program.
By August 1, 2025 students must complete and submit their CPSM registration. Further details will be emailed to admitted students by CPSM.
Doctors Manitoba is the provincial/territorial medical association in Manitoba. They are here to help you succeed in medical school and your future - membership is complimentary for medical students.
By August 1, 2025, students must:
As a new medical student, you can now be a part of the medical profession's national voice. The CMA's focus is on creating strong and accessible health systems, fostering well-being and diversity in medical culture, and ensuring every person in Canada has equal opportunity to be healthy. In partnership with physicians, medical learners, patients, and others, they advance these goals through advocacy, knowledge sharing and granting.
By August 1, 2025, students must register online with the CMA.
It is expected that UGME students will have their own laptop computer to use during examinations. Please ensure your laptop has a camera and microphone and that you have access to a high speed internet connection.
Students are required to have and use a UM email account to communicate with faculty, academic advisors, and other members of the university. Setting up your UM email is quick and easy.
If you already have a UM account, please email medicine.admissions@umanitoba.ca from that account to ensure that it is still on file and activated.
A wireless network is available throughout the campus through uofm-secure.
All applicants satisfying the admission requirements as outlined in the Applicant Information Bulletin are eligible for consideration. However, selection is academically competitive, and attainment of the minimum requirements does not guarantee selection and admission.
Max Rady College of Medicine
260 Brodie Centre - 727 McDermot Avenue
University of Manitoba, Bannatyne Campus
Winnipeg, MB R3E 3P5 Canada
