Program Overview
The Native Studies at University of Manitoba is a MA programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Native Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Canada and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 10,240 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 4,654 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Winnipeg, Canada
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Native Studies programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Methodology and Research Issues in Native Studies
- Issues in Colonization
- Culture, Theory and Praxis
- Native Studies Colloquia
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Four-year Bachelor\'s degree with a major in Native Studies
- Statement of Intent
- Supervisor Support
- Letters of Recommendation: 2
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 10,240 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 4,654 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 10,240 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 4,654 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Manitoba directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Manitoba
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Canada
public research university in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
University Profile- Application Deadline Sep, 2026
- Start Date Jan, 2027
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
