Community resources
Links and information about language learning programs and courses in Winnipeg offered by associations and schools.
Post-secondary institutions
- Red River College Continuing Education: LanguagesRed River College Continuing Education: Languages. Courses and Descriptions available for a variety of languages including French, German, Spanish, Russian, Michif and Ojibway. Courses are offered at various levels such as conversational beginner to intermediate as well as introductory to advanced. Note: Registration and fees may vary from course to course. Not all courses are available at all campus locations.
- University of Manitoba - Language CentreThe Faculty of Arts Language Centre provides world-class facilities and technology for UM’s different language programs. It supports language learning at all levels, informs on international opportunities and offers cultural insight through activities and events for students.
Cultural associations and centres
- Alliance Française du ManitobaAlliance Française is dedicated to teaching and promoting French language and culture. Language courses are offered for both adults and children as a group, privately or via distance. Tests and exams such as DELF/DALF, TCF, TEF and SLE for civil servants are also offered. Registration and fees may vary from course to course.
- Japanese Cultural Association of ManitobaThe Japanese Cultural Association of Manitoba offers Japanese languages classes for all ages from Kindergarten to High School as well as for Adults. Courses for adults range from Levels 1-3, Intermediate and Advanced. High School courses are eligible for the Manitoba Department of Education Language Credit. Fees and registration vary from course to course.
- Learning South Sikh CentrePunjabi language classes are offered every Sunday. Contact the Centre for information.
- Rady Centre Hebrew ClassesBeginner course in Hebrew. Visit the website for class times and details.
- Scandinavian Cultural Centre of WinnipegVisit the Scandinavian Centre to learn Swedish, Finnish, Icelandic, and Norwegian. Class times and fees vary.
- Ukrainian Cultural and Education Centre - OseredokThe Ukrainian Cultural Education Centre offers a Ukrainian for travelers course for adults. Course dates and fees may vary.
Language schools and services
- ASL Teaching ServicesOnline and in-person classes to learn American Sign Language.
- Dante Alighieri Italian Language SchoolOperated by the Dante Alighieri Cultural Society, the Italian Language School offers classes at the K-12 and Adult levels. There is a wide variety of courses including Italian for Travelers as well as Conversational, Introductory, Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced Italian. Programs for early years (ages 4-5) are also available. Registration and fees vary from course to course.
- HolaWinnipegHolaWinnipeg offers students the opportunity to take courses in Spanish from absolute beginner to advanced levels in-person and online.
- Manitoba Academy of Chinese Studies (MACS)The Manitoba Academy of Chinese Studies offers Mandarin languages courses for students from K-12 as well as for adults. Adult courses range from the beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. Courses and registration fees vary from course to course.
- Manitobans for German Language Education (MGLE) - German SchoolMGLE offers German Language courses for students of all ages. There are Adult Conversational courses and programs for school age children Kindergarten to grade 12.
- Ridna Shkola Ukrainian SchoolThe Ukrainian Reading Association Prosvita offers Ukrainian Language courses at Ridna Shkola located at Sisler High School. Classes are offered for various age groups from pre-school, grades 1 to 10, conversational and adult classes. Registration and fees vary from course to course.
- Spanish InstituteThe Spanish Institute offers a wide range of Spanish Language courses for individuals, groups and businesses at all levels. This includes conversational as well as beginner, elementary, intermediate and advanced levels. Registration and fees may vary from course to course.