Memorial University of Newfoundland

As Newfoundland and Labradors only university, Memorial has a particular commitment to the people of this province. Recognized as a memorial to the Newfoundlanders who lost their lives during active service in the First World War and following conflicts, Memorial University serves to respect that great sacrifice through educating the people of this province. At Memorial University, more than 18,000 students from over 100 nations come all together to learn. From the classics to advanced technology, Memorial presents a certificate, diploma, undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate programs across four campuses and online.

A global network of more than 90,000 skillful alumni worldwide reinforces Memorial University's capacity and reputation for leadership in research, teaching, and public engagement. Offering more than 100-degree programs, Memorial University is one of the most prominent universities in Atlantic Canada. Memorial provides many only programs, including the only co-op program in Ocean and Naval Architectural Engineering globally, Canada's first MBA in social... Read more

As Newfoundland and Labradors only university, Memorial has a particular commitment to the people of this province. Recognized as a memorial to the Newfoundlanders who lost their lives during active service in the First World War and following conflicts, Memorial University serves to respect that great sacrifice through educating the people of this province. At Memorial University, more than 18,000 students from over 100 nations come all together to learn. From the classics to advanced technology, Memorial presents a certificate, diploma, undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate programs across four campuses and online.

A global network of more than 90,000 skillful alumni worldwide reinforces Memorial University's capacity and reputation for leadership in research, teaching, and public engagement. Offering more than 100-degree programs, Memorial University is one of the most prominent universities in Atlantic Canada. Memorial provides many only programs, including the only co-op program in Ocean and Naval Architectural Engineering globally, Canada's first MBA in social enterprise and entrepreneurship, the only Anglophone university in Canada to offer comprehensive folklore curricula at the undergraduate and graduate levels, etc. Memorials staffs have been credited with numerous awards and compliments for their meaningful donations to society. The Arctic Inspiration Prize, SSHRC Impact Awards (including Gold Medal and Insight Award), Governor General's Innovation Award (2018 and 2019), and the UNs Climate Solution Award are just a few of the national and international honors that demonstrate Memorial's place as a global research university. Scholars are half the story. There is a wide variety of customer services available as students finish their journey at Memorial. Students on campus at Grenfell, the Marine Institute, and St. John's are supported by counseling and career services, health and wellness programs, academic advising, and access to recreation facilities.

The student life experience is abundant with chances to join in the campus community. The province's capital city, St. John's, is home to the St. John's campus, which presents a full variety of academic programs in a modern, urban setting. Its biggest campus is home to tutoring and research services for Memorial's six faculties and six schools and serves as the university's administrative hub. Grenfell Campus, situated in Corner Brook on the island's scenic west coast, is a liberal arts and science campus specializing in environmental and fine arts programs. Also located in St. John's is the Marine Institute, Canada's top center of fisheries and marine training and one of the most extensive aquatic educational facilities in the world.

Memorial University offers its international students many opportunities to receive scholarships and awards. International students are also eligible for most continuing undergraduate scholarships beyond their first year of studies.