Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Internationally Educated Health Professional Access Hub
You’ve worked hard to earn your credentials as an internationally educated health professional and you’re ready to apply those skills in Manitoba.
Get started by exploring the Internationally Educated Health Professional (IEHP) Access Hub. Hosted by the University of Manitoba and funded by Canada’s Foreign Credential Recognition Program, this site offers the licensing, education and employment information you’ll need to launch your new career in our province.
Can’t find what you’re looking for? We’re here to help. Reach out by email to learn more.
Internationally Educated Health Professional Access Hub
Supports by profession
The Access Hub offers information for audiologists, occupational therapists, pharmacists, physiotherapists, respiratory therapists and speech-language pathologists. Explore the links to find the resources most relevant to you.
Other professions
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Dentistry
The International Dentist Degree Program (IDDP), offered at the Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry, is a two-year International Dentist Degree Program (IDDP) specially designed for dentists who are graduates of a minimum four-year university dental degree program, not recognized by the Commission of Dental Accreditation in Canada.
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Medicine
The University of Manitoba’s International Medical Graduate (IMG) programs prepare you to join the many graduates who are living and practicing family medicine or specialty medicine in Manitoba. Be part of a vibrant community of medical doctors making a lasting difference in the lives of Manitobans.
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Nursing
The Clinical Competence Assessment (CCA) Centre for Nursing offers Clinical Competence Assessments (CCAs) for Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Authorized Prescribers (APs) as well as professional development courses, designed to support nurses throughout their careers. Their services are available to both domestic and international nurses.
Don’t see your profession listed? While our mandate is to focus on the six professions listed above, we are here to support all internationally educated health professionals. Please reach out by email if you are unsure of where you can go for support.
General supports for internationally educated health professionals
These financial, English language, settlement and employment resources are available for all internationally educated health professionals.
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Vision and values statement
Vision statement
Building connections and pathways for Building connections and pathways for internationally educated health professionals to practice in Manitoba.
Values
Diversity
We believe that the ways in which people differ strengthens health professionals and the health care system.
Equity and inclusiveness
We treat everyone with fairness and make every effort to maintain an environment where they can be welcomed, respected, supported, and valued to fully participate.
Collaboration
We learn and work in a community with educators, regulators, government, nongovernmental organizations and present and future health professionals.
Adaptive and responsive
We change with changing conditions.
Accessible
We identify and remove barriers to participation.
IEHP Access Hub
University of Manitoba (Bannatyne campus)
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3E 3P5
Canada
We are working remotely and do not currently have a physical space on campus. For all inquiries, please reach out by email.