General arts and science (major chosen later): every university, ranked
University 1 at University of Manitoba
No degree on its own: year 1 (24 to 30 credit hours) of any UM undergraduate degree · University 1 · Winnipeg campus
What average do you need for UManitoba University 1?
For an applicant from a high school in Ontario. UManitoba works out your average its own way; the finder does that for you.
Majors or options chosen later: Arts (BA): transit with no new application after 24 credit hours, Science (BSc): transit after 24 credit hours, Nursing (BN), Environmental Design (BEnvD, Faculty of Architecture), Art History (BFA), Athletic Therapy (BKin), Respiratory Therapy (BRT), Social Work (BSW), Pharmacy (PharmD), Midwifery (BMid), Dental Hygiene (Diploma, advanced entry), Commerce (BComm Honours, advanced entry), Engineering (BSc, advanced entry), Any other UM degree with an advanced entry route.
What courses do you need?
UManitoba's own list for Ontario high school applicants.
- Required
- ENG4U English
- Mathematics 4U (UM's Ontario table names no specific course; Ontario's 4U mathematics courses are MHF4U, MCV4U and MDM4U, but UM does not say which it accepts)
- Also
- Two academic 4U or 4M courses
Is there a supplementary application?
Extra steps beyond marks, with the school's deadlines. Miss a required one and the application is not considered.
- Required
- UM online application ($100 application fee for Canadian citizens and permanent residents)Due 1 August (Fall 2026 cycle, Canadian citizens and permanent residents; Fall 2027 dates not yet posted)
How much does UManitoba University 1 cost?
For a student from Ontario (the out-of-province rate), at this year's prices.
- Tuition
- $5,300 first year, $21,100 in all
- Student fees
- $1,800 to $2,600 first year, $7,300 to $10,500 in all
- Residence and meals
- $13,200 first yearFirst year
- Rent after first year
- $28,300 in allHalf a two-bedroom in Winnipeg, $785 a month
Where else can you study general arts and science (major chosen later)?
The same field at other universities, with what each says it takes.
| Program | School says | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Arts & ScienceTrent, Ontario | Minimum 75% overall average; co-op stream minimum 80% | $6,241 |
| Arts & Science IMcMaster, Ontario | Minimum overall average of 88% for consideration | $6,043 |
| Arts and ScienceMcGill, Quebec | High 80s to low 90s (top 6); high 80s to low 90s (math and science courses); mid to high 80s (English or French courses) | $12,986 |
| Arts and ScienceUNB, New Brunswick | Minimum admission average 75%; meeting it does not guarantee admission | Not published |
| Arts and SciencesGuelph, Ontario | 78-83% | $6,213 |
| Bachelor of Arts & Science / Doctor of Naturopathy Double DegreeTrent, Ontario | No average published | $6,241 |
| Bachelor of Arts and ScienceURegina, Saskatchewan | 70% average required (ENG4U plus three approved 4U/4M courses); applicants with 60.00 to 69.99% and all required subjects are admitted as Arts Qualifying students | Not published |
| Bachelor of Arts and ScienceUSask, Saskatchewan | Admission average: 70% | $8,449 |
Where these numbers come from
- Admission average: umanitoba.ca (opens in a new tab) (Provincial High School Grade Requirements, Ontario)
- Tuition: umanitoba.ca (opens in a new tab) (umanitoba.ca (opens in a new tab))
- Residence: umanitoba.ca (opens in a new tab) ((Residence Fee Calculator, linked from umanitoba.ca (opens in a new tab) ; umanitoba.ca (opens in a new tab) ; umanitoba.ca (opens in a new tab))
How every figure in this part of the site is sourced, and the check of every link.
Careerhelp is not affiliated with University of Manitoba. Requirements and averages change every year: check the school's page before you apply.