Study Manitoba School Divisions

Founded: 1959

Location: Souris, Manitoba, Canada

Type: Public

Number of Students: 7,500

Tuition Fees: 11,000 CAD per year

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 12

Study Manitoba School Divisions (SMSD) is a public school division in close proximity to Brandon. It is the second-largest city of the Manitoba province. The closest international airport is situated in Winnipeg. Southwestern Manitoba is a land of prairies and boundless horizons. The region is known for its beautiful nature and friendly people. A safe and ecological environment combined with a long and rich history of this land makes it a perfect location for the educational stay in Canada. 

Study Manitoba School Divisions consist of 37 schools with the total number of students exceeding 7,500. 18 high schools of the Divisions accept international students, who are integrated into classes with Canadian students. This approach offers the best opportunity to improve English fast and learn more about the Canadian lifestyle. The language of study is English. All schools of the SMSD provide students with effective English language learning resources. 

Study Manitoba School Divisions offer a wide range of programs for international students. This includes a three-month educational stay, a semester-long program, or an entire academic year as an option.

All schools of the Divisions use the famous Manitoba Curriculum in their work and offer a perfectly-designed orientation program for newcomers. Also, there is a special International Student Orientation Handbook developed in Manitoba with open online access to it. Small class sizes guarantee attention and an individualized approach to everyone. Teachers encourage students to think critically, debate, and develop their soft skills effectively. Individual and group projects together with independent learning methods enhance students` academic journey at the Study Manitoba School Divisions. 

Schools combine compulsory and elective courses to help students balance their individual learning programs. Extracurricular activities offered at the SMSD include Music, Art, Drama, Student Government, and Sports such as Gymnastics, Figure Skating, Karate, Yoga, Swimming, Hockey, or Fitness. Leadership and volunteer groups are also very active in the SMSD community.

Field trips, as a part of the extracurricular program, contribute a lot to the adaptation of international students and their understanding of Canada and its people. The province of Manitoba offers a lot of interesting places to visit and schools of SMSD guarantee students this opportunity. 

According to the standards of the Manitoba Department of Education, SMSD students are required to earn at least 28 credits to graduate from high school. English Language, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, and Physical Education are compulsory academic subjects. Optional courses can be chosen by students and are based on their interests, abilities, and future career goals. These can include the courses in The Arts, Technical and Vocational Education, and other foreign languages. Many high schools of the Study Manitoba School Divisions offer specialized career programs for students who are interested in training in a specific professional field.

Living in a Canadian family is the best way to learn more about the country. The Homestay Program guarantees students comfortable and safe living conditions that include a private bedroom, Internet access, and three meals a day. But most importantly, the host families surround a newcomer to Manitoba with care and attention. Students get love and support from their host families and, as a result, their immersion into Canadian life is smooth and pleasant. 

The Homestay Monthly Fee is 700 CAD. All international students of the Study Manitoba School Divisions must have Manitoba International Students Health Insurance Plan. The Annual Health Insurance Fee is 500 CAD. The Full-year Tuition Fee is 11,000 CAD, the Application Fee is 100 CAD. The entrance dates are in September and February. 

 

 

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