What will I learn?

The Bachelor of Recreation Management and Community Development program trains students to be recreation professionals who understand the value and benefits of recreation and leisure and who are prepared to make a difference in their community.

The Bachelor of Recreation Management and Community Development combines a strong theoretical framework with practical experiences to help students learn about community development, sport and event management, sustainable tourism and environmental management.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees

CAD$25,000.00 (US$ 17,969) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please

Application deadline

Expected October 2025

Start date

January 2025

Venue

University of Manitoba

Fort Garry Campus,

WINNIPEG,

Manitoba (MB),

R3T 2N2, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

Direct entry applicants are those who have not attended a post-secondary institution or have completed fewer than 24 credit hours at a recognized university or college. Direct entry applicants require the following:

Manitoba high school graduation including 5 full credits at the Grade 12 level in courses designated S, G, or U

A minimum 85% average over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

English 40S

Applied Mathematics 40S or Pre-Calculus Mathematics 40S

Two academic 40S courses

Advanced entry is for applicants who have completed one year (24 credit hours) or more of studies in another faculty at the University of Manitoba or another recognized post-secondary institution.

English language proficiency

IAEP (Intensive Academic English Program): Minimum score required: Pass Level 5/AEPUCE (Academic English Program for University and College Entrance)

IELTS (Academic - computer or paper) or IELTS Indicator: Minimum score required: 6.5 overall; Minimum score of 6.0 in each of the four modules (listening, reading, speaking, writing); and IELTS One Skill Retake results are accepted by the Undergraduate Admissions Office, University of Manitoba

CAEL (Canadian Academic English Assessment) - Online or Test Centre: Minimum score required: 60

TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Paper Edition or TOEFL iBT Home Edition (Test of English as a Foreign Language): Minimum score required: Minimum overall score of 86, and Minimum component scores: 20 in Reading, 20 in Writing, 20 in Listening, and 20 in Speaking

CAE: C1 Advanced: Minimum score required: 180

CAE: C2 Proficiency: Minimum score required: 180

PTE: Minimum score required: 58

Duolingo English Test: Minimum overall score of 120, and Minimum component scores: 105 (Literacy, Comprehension, Production, Conversation)

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.