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Learner supports

Specific supports for

Student culture and groups

The Max Rady College of Medicine is a close-knit community of learners, educators and researchers. Get to know your College and the people that make it special by attending events, taking part in activities and celebrating achievements and milestones.

Manitoba Medical Students’ Association

The MMSA represents and advocates for undergraduate medical students at the Max Rady College of Medicine. Learn more on the MMSA website.

Canadian Federation of Medical Students (CFMS)

The Canadian Federation of Medical Students (CFMS) is a community of over 8,300 medical students across 15 schools. It is their mission to connect and support medical students, as well as represent them to national medical organizations.

Membership in the CFMS is granted to all students registered in undergraduate medicine at the University of Manitoba.

Professional Association of Residents and Interns of Manitoba (PARIM)

PARIM represents and advocates for resident physicians training in the province of Manitoba. Visit the PARIM website to learn more.

University of Manitoba Students' Union (UMSU)

The University of Manitoba Students' Union (UMSU) is the university-wide representative body for undergraduate students at the University of Manitoba. Visit the UMSU website to learn more.

University of Manitoba Graduate Students Association (UMGSA)

The University of Manitoba Graduate Students’ Association (UMGSA) is the student-governed association representing graduate students at the University of Manitoba. Visit the UMGSA website to learn more.

University of Manitoba Indigenous Students' Association (UMISA)

The UMISA offers support for students at UM in a traditional way. Visit the UMISA website to learn more.

Métis University Students' Association (MUSA)

The Métis University Students' Association (MUSA) is an official UMSU student group that represents and supports Métis students at the University of Manitoba. Visit the MUSA website to learn more.

Medtorship Program

The Medtorship Program is a student-run initiative to connect Med 1 students with upper year students.

These relationships are meant to provide support, guidance, advice, and friendship throughout your entire medical school career. Our goal is to match first year students with compatible second year students. However, to do so, we need your help!

Complete our online questionnaire to describe yourself and what you are looking for in a mentor. We will utilize this information to make sure you have the perfect match and the best experience possible.

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Supporting collaborative practise

Anti-Racism

Equity, access and participation

Connect with us

Student Affairs can work on your behalf with all levels of medical program administrators, deans, the faculty and the various departments in the Max Rady College of Medicine. We are a confidential resource for you to explore strategies for academic and personal success.

Contact us

Max Rady College of Medicine
260 Brodie Centre - 727 McDermot Avenue
University of Manitoba, Bannatyne Campus
Winnipeg, MB R3E 3P5 Canada

204-789-3557
204-789-3929