Dr. Nicole Wilson

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Nicole Wilson is an Assistant Professor in the Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, Resources at the University of Manitoba. Her research focuses on Indigenous peoples and environmental governance, particularly how Indigenous communities assert self-determination in revitalizing their governance systems in response to climate change and resource development challenges. Dr. Wilson's interests include community-based monitoring, water governance policy, and water security, emphasizing the adaptation of Indigenous cultures to the impacts of climate change. She has published numerous works examining the intersection of environmental change and Indigenous rights, contributing to a broader understanding of how social and environmental policies can better serve Indigenous populations. In addition, Dr. Wilson is involved in mentoring graduate students in the fields of environmental law and policy, climate & society, and advanced issues in environmental governance, equipping the next generation of scholars with the necessary tools to navigate these complex topics.

Research Interests

Courses

Advanced Issues Environmental Law Policy Climate & Society Environmental Law Policy

Requirements for University of Manitoba

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree in nursing or equivalent Professional registration as RN or RPN Research Methods course (min grade C+) Introductory Statistics course (min grade C+)
Application Checklist
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Intent (500 words)
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • Proof of professional registration
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Child Abuse Registry Check
  • Adult Abuse Registry Check
Specialization Notes

Streams include Education, Administration, or Clinical.