Dr. Roberta Woodgate

Professor

Build a Statement of Purpose

Generate a tailored SOP for Dr. Roberta Woodgate. Improve your application with a focused, well-structured draft.

Biography

Roberta Woodgate is a distinguished professor at the College of Nursing, University of Manitoba, where she holds the Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Child and Family Engagement in Health Research. She has a PhD in interdisciplinary studies (sociology, psychology, nursing) from the University of Manitoba. Her research focuses on the use of child and youth-friendly methodologies and innovative, arts-based approaches that enable children and youth to express their needs, thereby improving their health and well-being. Woodgate collaborates with health care providers, families, and decision-makers to address barriers faced by children and youth, particularly those dealing with health challenges. Her work has significant impacts on health service delivery at local, national, and international levels. Woodgate is recognized for her contributions to the field of health research and has supported interdisciplinary research teams, ensuring engagement with children and youth as essential partners in the research process.

Research Interests

Awards

#

Special commendation prize

#

Merit Award for Research in Scholarly Work and Other Creative Activities

#

Tier 1 Canadian Research Chair

#

Applied Chair Award Reproductive, Child Youth Health Services Policy Research

#

Annual Faculty Award

#

Manitoba Research Chair Award

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.