Program Overview

Foundation Program (UTP Stage I)

This eight-month program bridges secondary school and undergraduate studies, making it the ideal first step towards your study goals.

Duration

• 2 terms*

Intakes

• January
• May
• September

Location

• Winnipeg

Your pathway to the University of Manitoba

High school

ICM Foundation (UTP Stage I)

ICM International Year One (UTP Stage II)

2nd year University of Manitoba

*Foundation (UTP Stage I) Mixed Entry is 3 terms

70% JUMP rule

Students may be eligible to “JUMP” to International Year One (UTP Stage II) if in a single term they successfully complete four Foundation (UTP Stage I) classes with a minimum grade of B (70%) in each course, as well as passing ILS or ILS102.

Do I qualify for Foundation (UTP Stage I) or International Year One (UTP Stage II)?

Entry into Foundation (UTP Stage I) generally requires the successful completion of Year 11 of secondary school or its equivalent, whereas entry into International Year One (UTP Stage II) generally requires the successful completion of Year 12 of secondary school or its equivalent (with overall and individual subject requirements depending on program). View our academic requirements or submit an online application for a free assessment by our admissions staff.