More Impact

The University of Manitoba’s impact is felt in every corner of the province:

• The U of M contributes $1.8 billion to the social and economic vitality of the province in annual economic activity
• Every dollar spent by the university generates $1.85 for the Manitoba economy
• Last year the U of M supported 19,315 jobs – 16,107 in Winnipeg
• Well over 80% of our graduates stay in Manitoba and apply their knowledge and improve our communities in real and lasting ways
• Construction has begun on the new football stadium that will be home to the University of Manitoba Bisons and Winnipeg Blue Bombers
• Our close relationship with the business community keeps us informed on the changing needs of the workplace. We respond with new programs and courses developed to ensure students have the skills they need to succeed.