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Science communications

Professional development and skills training for science students

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Research writing for graduate students (RWGS)

Are you feeling overwhelmed by the prospect of academic writing in English? You are not alone.

Registration is now closed. The Faculty of Science and the English Language Centre are working together to open a new section of RWGS in January 2023

Have you already taken the RWGS course? See the other courses offered by the Part-Time Academic English Courses. Remember to apply for a $100 bursary from Grad Studies.

Resources and supports for students

Resources for faculty and staff

Academic Learning Centre (ALC) offers an array of workshops in an assortment of lengths to meet the needs of your class.

  • Developing a thesis statement
  • Using sources effectively and correctly
  • Citing and referencing in MLA/APA/Chicago
  • Writing a critical review
  • Synthesizing information for a literature review

Request a workshop for your class

Science for the public

Science communications across the campus

Contact us

Our office

Faculty of Science
W230, Duff Roblin, 190 Dysart Rd
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2M8 Canada

204-474-8256
204-474-7618
Our office is open Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.