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University of Manitoba

From: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition | Date: 2008 | Copyright information

University of Manitoba at Winnipeg, Man., Canada; provincially supported, coeducational; chartered 1877. It has faculties of arts and sciences, graduate studies, law, medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, education, social work, engineering, architecture, management, human ecology, and physical education. There are also schools of agriculture, art, music, nursing, medical rehabilitation, and dental hygiene.

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