Winnipeg

==Education==
{{See also|List of schools of Winnipeg}}
[[File:UManitoba_Administration_Building.jpg|thumb|Located in Winnipeg, the [[University of Manitoba]] is the largest post-secondary institution in the province.]]

Winnipeg has seven [[school division]]s: [[Winnipeg School Division]], [[St. James-Assiniboia School Division]], [[Pembina Trails School Division]], [[Seven Oaks School Division]], [[Franco-manitoban School Division|Division Scolaire Franco-Manitobaine]], [[River East Transcona School Division]], and [[Louis Riel School Division]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.edu.gov.mb.ca/k12/schools/schooldivmap.html|title=Manitoba School Divisions and Districts|publisher=Government of Manitoba|accessdate=28 April 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180413022129/http://www.edu.gov.mb.ca/k12/schools/schooldivmap.html|archivedate=13 April 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> Winnipeg also has several religious and secular private schools.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.edu.gov.mb.ca/k12/schools/ind/funded/index.html|title=Funded Independent Schools|publisher=Government of Manitoba|accessdate=10 March 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160331145435/http://www.edu.gov.mb.ca/k12/schools/ind/funded/index.html|archivedate=31 March 2016|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.edu.gov.mb.ca/k12/schools/ind/non_fund_ind.html|title=Non-Funded Independent Schools|publisher=Government of Manitoba|accessdate=28 April 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110824012219/http://www.edu.gov.mb.ca/k12/schools/ind/non_fund_ind.html|archivedate=24 August 2011|url-status=live}}</ref>

The [[University of Manitoba]] is the largest university in Manitoba.<ref name=um>{{cite web|url=http://umanitoba.ca/about/numbers_notes/|title=Quick Facts|publisher=University of Manitoba|accessdate=17 July 2009|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090605000606/http://umanitoba.ca/about/numbers_notes/|archivedate=5 June 2009}}</ref> It was founded in 1877, making it Western Canada's first university.<ref name=um/> In a typical year, the university has 26,500 undergraduate students and 3,800 graduate students.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://umanitoba.ca/about/quick_facts/by_the_numbers.html|title=By the numbers|publisher=University of Manitoba|accessdate=2 April 2021}}</ref> [[Université de Saint-Boniface]] is the city's [[French-language]] university.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ustboniface.mb.ca/|title=Université de Saint-Boniface|publisher=Université de Saint-Boniface|accessdate=27 February 2014|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140103165904/http://www.ustboniface.mb.ca/|archivedate=3 January 2014}}</ref> The [[University of Winnipeg]] received its charter in 1967.<ref name=uw>{{cite web|url=http://uwinnipeg.ca/index/future-about-history|title=The History of the University of Winnipeg|date=21 February 2006|publisher=University of Winnipeg|accessdate=17 July 2009|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090901101238/http://www.uwinnipeg.ca/index/future-about-history|archivedate=1 September 2009}}</ref> Until 2007, it was an [[undergraduate education|undergraduate]] institution that offered some joint graduate studies programs; it now offers independent [[graduate school|graduate programs]].<ref name=uw/> The [[Canadian Mennonite University]] is a private [[Mennonite]] undergraduate university established in 1999.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cmu.ca/about.php?s=cmu&p=mission|title=About CMU|publisher=Canadian Mennonite University|accessdate=28 April 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180428094233/http://www.cmu.ca/about.php?s=cmu&p=mission|archivedate=28 April 2018|url-status=live}}</ref>

Winnipeg also has three independent colleges: [[Red River College Polytechnic]], [[Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology]], and [[Booth University College]]. Red River College offers diploma, certificate, and apprenticeship programs and, starting in 2009, began offering some degree programs.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rrc.mb.ca/files/file/researchplan/annual/20092010AcademicAnnRptcolourforWeb_FINAL_Feb242011.pdf|accessdate=5 March 2014|publisher=Red River College|title=Academic Annual Report|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140305093843/http://www.rrc.mb.ca/files/file/researchplan/annual/20092010AcademicAnnRptcolourforWeb_FINAL_Feb242011.pdf|archivedate=5 March 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref> Booth University College is a private Christian [[Salvation Army]] university college established in 1982. It offers mostly arts and [[seminary]] training.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.boothuc.ca/about/|accessdate=28 April 2018|publisher=Booth University College|title=Our Story|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180428104138/https://www.boothuc.ca/about/|archivedate=28 April 2018|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.boothuc.ca/academics|title=Academics|publisher=Booth University College|accessdate=28 April 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20181122152105/https://www.boothuc.ca/academics/|archivedate=22 November 2018|url-status=live}}</ref>