Related Sites and Other Information

Legislation

Statutes

The Brandon University Act
The Colleges Act
The Council on Post-Secondary Education Act
Le Collège Universitaire de Saint Boniface Act
The Degree Granting Act
The University College of the North Act
The Mennonite College Federation Act
The University of Manitoba Act
The University of Winnipeg Act

By-Laws

By-Law #1 Conflict of Interest By-Law (53 KB)
By-Law #2 Conduct of Meeting (40 KB)

Inter-Provincial / International Agreements:

Manitoba – Ontario

As a result of an agreement with Ontario, three Manitoba residents per year may enter the Faculty of Optometry at the University of Waterloo, if all other entrance criteria are met. Application should be made directly to the University. Most successful applicants have a minimum of two years of university courses in science, English and statistics.

For more information, contact:

School of Optometry
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3G1
Tel: (519) 888 - 4567 ext. 2782
Web: www.optometry.uwaterloo.ca

Manitoba – Saskatchewan

As a result of a new inter-provincial agreement with Saskatchewan, fifteen Manitoba residents per year may enter the Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, if all other entrance requirements are met. Application should be made directly to the College. The minimum entrance requirement is two years of post-secondary education, with many Manitoba residents having completed a Bachelor's degree from the University of Manitoba, University or Winnipeg or Brandon University prior to admission to WCVM.

For more information, contact:

Western College of Veterinary Medicine
52 Campus Drive
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 5B4
Tel: (306) 966 - 7454
Fax: (306) 966 - 7314
Web: www.usask.ca/wcvm

Manitoba – Minnesota Reciprocity Agreement

Students wishing to take advantage of this agreement should inquire with the institution where they plan to enrol. Indicate that you wish to obtain the reciprocal tuition rate and be prepared to provide proof of Manitoba residency. Each institution may have its own application procedure.

The Minnesota Higher Education Services Office provides general information on reciprocity agreements and specific information on the Eligibility for Tuition Reciprocity Benefits.

Manitoba students wishing to attend the University of Minnesota and take advantage of the reciprocity agreement can find more information on the following Web pages:

• Reciprocity Q&A for Manitoba Residents
• Cost, Aid and Scholarships
• Residency, Reciprocity and Tuition Exemptions  
• Application for Reciprocity (2 pages)

A Glossary of Acronyms used by COPSE

Glossary of Acronyms used by COPSE (54 KB)

Campus Manitoba

Campus Manitoba (CMB) is a consortium of publicly funded colleges and universities that work collaboratively to bring post-secondary programs to rural and remote Manitoba through the use of a broad selection of learning technologies including the Internet.  Brandon University administers CMB on behalf of all institutions.

Further information on is available on the Campus Manitoba website.

Institutions in Manitoba

• Links to Post-Secondary Institutions in Manitoba

Research and Higher Education in Canada

• Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC)
• Canada Millennium Scholarship Foundation (CMSF)
• Canadian Association of University Business Officers (CAUBO)
• Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT)
• Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA)
• Canadian Policy Research Networks (CPRN)
• Council of the Federation (COF)
• Council of Ministers of Education, Canada (CMEC)
• Educational Policy Institute (EPI)
• Human Resources and Social Development Canada (HRSDC)
• Canada Research Chairs (CRC)
• Canadian Federation of Students (CFS)
• Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials (CICIC)

International

• U.S. Department of Education
• U.K. Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
• Australia Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
• New Zealand Ministry of Education
• Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
• United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)