Programs accepting Visa Sponsored Trainee Applications for the 2016-17 Academic Year at the University of Manitoba are: · Anatomical Pathology · Cardiology · CIP (Clinician Investigator Program) · Clinical Immunology & Allergy (Adult) · Clinical Immunology & Allergy (Pediatric) · Critical Care Medicine · Emergency Medicine (Pediatric) · General Surgery · Gynecologic Oncology · Head & Neck Fellowship · Infectious Diseases (Adult) · Infectious Diseases (Pediatric) · Internal Medicine · Maternal Fetal Medicine · Nephrology (Adult) · Nephrology (Pediatric) · Neurology · Neurosurgery · Obstetrics & Gynecology · Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery · Radiation Oncology · Respirology ( Pediatric) Applications for a July 1, 2016 intake will be accepted between March 1 2015 August 31, 2015 with the exception of the following Programs: · Maternal Fetal Medicine by June 15, 2015 · Internal Medicine by July 15, 2015 · Critical Care Medicine by July 31, 2015 English is the language of study at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba. All applicants whose first language is not English must submit proof of proficiency. You must have achieved the required proficiency in one of the following English language tests: · Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): TOEFL iBT ®, with a total score of 100 and a score of 25 on each of the speaking and listening components. TOEFL iBT ® score is valid for 2 years from the date taken; or, · International English Language Testing System (IELTSTM) with a minimum score of 7 in each component with an overall band score of no less than 7. IELTSTM will be considered valid for 2 years from the date taken.