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Rural Brandon - Psychiatry
The University of Manitoba Psychiatry training program offers a supportive and welcoming learning environment. Residents are active members of the department, receiving expert training in biological and psychological treatments, with a strong emphasis on psychotherapy modalities.
- Program ID
- 30196
- Quota
- 2 positions
- Stream
- CMG
- Program Length
- 5 years
- Last Approved
- September 10, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 3, 2025
- Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
- 0 - 50
- Avg. Interview Rate
- 76 - 100 %
Teaching Philosophy
Competency-based medical education focusing on developing residents as medical experts, communicators, collaborators, leaders, health advocates, scholars, and professionals.
Training Setting
Training occurs in Brandon and Winnipeg, with multiple clinical sites including Brandon Regional Health Center, PsycHealth Centre, and community clinics across Manitoba.
- Protected academic half-day from PGY-1 to PGY-5
- Early psychotherapy training
- Research track for clinician scientists
- Telepsychiatry experiences
- Community psychiatry placements
- Rural and remote clinical work opportunities
- Comprehensive 5-year training program
- Balanced biological and psychological approach
- Strong psychotherapy training
- Exposure to rural and remote medicine
- Supportive and welcoming learning environment
Residents are required to complete at least one publishable research paper by PGY-3, with up to one year of research time available during PGY-5. A dedicated Research Track is also available.
- Brandon Regional Health Center
- PsycHealth Centre
- St. Boniface General Hospital
- Victoria General Hospital
- Manitoba Adolescent Treatment Centre
- Selkirk Mental Health Centre
Interview Dates
- January 21, 2026
- January 22, 2026
- January 23, 2026
- January 26, 2026
- January 27, 2026
- January 28, 2026
- Medical Student Performance Record
- Personal letter
- CV/Resume
- References
- Interview performance
- Clinical experiences
- Communication skills
Manitoba provincial salaries
Salary Progression (5-Year Program)
Starting Salary
$62,663
PGY-1
Maximum Salary
$85,863
PGY-5
Compensation data is province-wide and may vary by institution. Please verify with individual programs. Data sourced from CARMS.
PGY-1 Rotations
PGY-2 Rotations
PGY-3 Rotations
PGY-4 Rotations
PGY-5 Rotations
Data Source: This information is aggregated from publicly available sources. Last updated on 12/3/2025. Always verify details with the official program page.