Our Educational Context
We are a Mennonite college located on the campus of the University of Winnipeg. Our academic programs are integrated with the university and our students enroll through, and receive their degrees from, the University of Winnipeg.
At Menno Simons College we aspire to embody values of justice, peace and service, both in our teaching and in our lives.
We value academic freedom. We desire to grow as a meeting place where diverse communities can address local and global issues in appreciation for differing perspectives. Students from all backgrounds and orientations are invited to join us in building this vital learning community.
Rooted in the Anabaptist-Mennonite tradition, Menno Simons College is forum of mutual exchange between public higher education and a unique faith tradition, addressing issues that need action and reflection.
Our Location
We are located on the campus of the University of Winnipeg in downtown Winnipeg. It's a compact urban campus with excellent public transit access. With approximately 8,600 students, the University of Winnipeg offers strong programs in arts and sciences, and has a large education program.
Canadian Mennonite University
Menno Simons College operates as a college of Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) in affiliation with the University of Winnipeg. CMU was chartered by the Province of Manitoba in 1998. Its first classes were held in 2000-01. It is a member of the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC).
CMU Mission Statement
Canadian Mennonite University is an innovative Christian university, rooted in the Anabaptist faith tradition, moved and transformed by the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. Through teaching, research, and service CMU inspires and equips women and men for lives of service, leadership, and reconciliation in the church and society.
