Master in Nursing (MN)

The University of Manitoba, founded in 1877 in Winnipeg, is the oldest university in western Canada and a major public research institution. With roughly 29,000 students and about 4,000 international students, the university offers a welcoming and diverse campus experience. Its location provides access to cultural attractions, outdoor recreation and a supportive prairie community.

Academically the university offers more than 260 programs spanning faculties such as Engineering, Architecture, Health Sciences, Business and Agriculture, many of which are research active and professionally accredited. The campus hosts centers for global public health, functional foods and other applied research that connect students with real-world problems and industry partners, while student services emphasize academic advising, career planning and wellbeing.

International students benefit from extensive supports including orientation, visa guidance and targeted scholarships, along with numerous experiential learning and co-op opportunities in Winnipeg and beyond. For students seeking a research-led education with strong community engagement and practical pathways into professional fields, the University of Manitoba presents a balanced choice combining academic excellence, campus life and regional opportunity.

The Master in Nursing (MN) at the University of Manitoba is for students who want to lead in nursing practice, education, and administration. This master's degree takes a few years to complete and gives students the tools they need to succeed in leadership roles.

The curriculum helps students gain core knowledge of nursing and substantive knowledge in a chosen domain of nursing. Students learn about evidence-informed practice and how to influence the delivery of care through coursework and hands-on experience.

Graduates of this program can work as Nurse Educators, Nurse Administrators, Clinical Nurse Specialists, or Nurse Researchers. They can find jobs in hospitals, clinics, or academic institutions that focus on healthcare and nursing.