Dr. Wanda Chernomas

Associate Professor

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Biography

Wanda Chernomas is an Associate Professor in the College of Nursing at the University of Manitoba. Her research expertise lies in mental health nursing education, particularly focusing on women living with serious mental illness and the community's impact on their lives. Dr. Chernomas employs qualitative research methods to explore individual perspectives on mental health and the influence of trauma-informed care principles in nursing education. She has led diverse research projects aimed at developing reflective practitioners and navigating the challenges faced by new nursing graduates, including stress, anxiety, and depression. Additionally, Chernomas has been involved in numerous collaborative research initiatives, with funding from local to national levels, working with organizations such as the Manitoba Schizophrenia Society and the Manitoba Trauma Collaborative. A dedicated mentor, she also guides graduate students through their research and education-related projects in the mental health domain.

Research Interests

Awards

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Nominated Faculty of Graduate Studies Excellence in Graduate Student Mentoring Award

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Excellence Professional Nursing 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.