University of Manitoba (Manitoba)
Canada
This institutional profile has been created for use by University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate programs.
First degree/qualification: Bachelor's or specialized degree (3-7 years).
Minimum quality for UW-Madison Graduate School admission: Cumulative grade point average of 3.0/4.0.
Minimum level for UW-Madison Graduate School admission: 4 year bachelor's degree.
Documents required: Official transcript; official certification of degree and date awarded.
Description: Instituted in 1877; considered to be a very good school. Usual entrance requirement is completion of high school (grade 12).
Grading system:
| A+ | 4.0 |
| A | 4.0 |
| B+ | 3.5 |
| B | 3.0 |
| C+ | 2.5 |
| C | 2.0 |
| D | 1.0 |
| F | 0.0 |
Arts and sciences degrees can be awarded with class I or honours; engineering degrees can be given a mention of distinction; some degrees not classified. Grades reported by years/sessions.
Languages of instruction: English
Advanced degrees:
Master's: 1-3 years after specified first degree (other requirements may apply); degrees not classified.
Ph.D.: 3 years after honours bachelor's degree, 2 years from master's degree; degrees not classified.
Last updated: Jul 10, 2008