曼尼托巴大学(University of Manitoba)位于加拿大曼尼托巴省温尼伯市。曼尼托巴大学始建于1877年，是一所公立综合性研究大学，加拿大顶级大学之一 ，是加拿大曼尼托巴省最著名及规模最大的大学，拥有接近150年的建校历史，各类专业齐全，常年位列于加拿大医博类大学前15，在加拿大及世界范围内享有盛名。大学的工程系享誉全国，医学院、农学院和阿斯博商学院是加拿大最好的学院，其中医学与药学在全球排名第91，商学院在全球排名第89。其科学学院、艺术学院、音乐学院、教育学院等学院均在北美有极高声誉。在过去的100多年中，学校在科研方面取得了显著的成绩，学校共有98位罗德奖得主远超加拿大其他学府（仅次于多伦多大学和麦吉尔大学）。
曼尼托巴大学本着发展教育、提高人口素质为宗旨不断为社会做出贡献。该大学的目标是创造、保护及互相交流现有的知识，为曼尼托巴省，加拿大以至全世界人们创造最大的幸福。

UM Research Centres
1.Aerospace Materials Engineering Facility;
2.Applied Electromagnetics Facility;
3.Canadian Centre for Agri-food Research in Health and Medicine (with St. Boniface General Hospital and; 4.Agriculture and Agri-food Canada);
5.Canadian Wheat Board Centre for Grain Storage Research;
6.Centre for Aboriginal Health Research (with Health Sciences Centre);
7.Centre for Architectural Structures and Technology (C.A.S.T.);
8.Centre for Defence and Security Studies;
9.Centre for Earth Observation Science (CEOS);
10.Centre for Global Public Health;
11.Centre for Globalization and Cultural Studies;
12.Centre for Hellenic Civilization;
13.Centre for Higher Education Research and Development (CHERD);
14.Centre for Human Models of Disease;
15.Centre for Professional and Applied Ethics;
16.Centre for the Research and Treatment of Atherosclerosis;
17.Centre on Aging;
18.Crystallography and Mineralogy Research Facility;
19.Digital Image Analysis Facility;
20.Great-West Life Manitoba Breast Cancer Research and Diagnosis Centre (with CancerCare Manitoba);
21.Health, Leisure and Human Performance Research Institute;
22.Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences (with St. Boniface General Hospital);
23.Institute for the Humanities;
24.Institute of Industrial Mathematical Sciences;
25.Internet Innovation Centre;
26.Legal Research Institute;
27.Manitoba Centre for Health Policy;
28.Manitoba Centre for Proteomics and Systems Biology (with Health Sciences Centre);
29.Manitoba Institute of Cell Biology (with CancerCare Manitoba);
30.Manitoba Centre for Nursing and Health Research (MCNHR);
31.Manitoba Institute for Materials;
32.Manitoba Regional Materials and Surface Characterization Facility;
33.Manitoba Research Data Centrel;
34.National Centre for Livestock and the Environment;
35.Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Facility;
36.RESOLVE (Prairie Research Network on Family Violence);
37.Richardson Centre for Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals (RCFFN);
38.Spinal Cord Research Centre;
39.Transport Institute;
40.Winnipeg Institute for Theoretical Physics (with University of Winnipeg);
41.W.R. McQuade Structural Engineering Laboratory;

曼尼托巴大学位于曼尼托巴省省会温尼伯市,曼尼托巴省过半数以上的人口都居住于该市。该市是加拿大第八大城市，地处加拿大东西交通干道，是加拿大空运和陆运的交通枢纽，距美国国境仅 96 公里。温尼伯位于整个北美洲的中心，坐落于北红河与阿西尼泊因河的之间的交汇处的洪水平原。由于地理形状像是个叉子，温尼伯也被称作叉子城而著名。
温尼伯气候相当极端，整体来说温尼伯算是世界上最冷的大城市之一，十一月中到三月之间平均温度都处于摄氏0度一下(夜晚甚至可达摄氏-40度(华氏-40度))，五月到九月温度经常达到摄氏30度(华氏86度)，甚至有时候高达摄氏35度(华氏95度)。比其它大草原城市更多降雨和降雪机率，但全年阳光丰盛。市区人口75万，华人约2万。该市加工工业、运输业发达。