At Memorial University more than 18,000 students from over 100 countries come together to discover. From the classics to advanced technology, Memorial offers certificate, diploma, undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate programs across four campuses and online. A global network of more than 90,000 accomplished alumni throughout the world strengthens Memorial University’s capacity and reputation for leadership in research, teaching, and public engagement.
MARINE INSTITUTE
As a campus of the Memorial University of Newfoundland, the Fisheries and Marine Institute is Canada’s most comprehensive center for education, training, applied research and industrial support for the ocean industries. Located on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, we are one of the most respected centers of marine learning and applied research in the world. The Marine Institute provides more than 20 industry-driven programs ranging from technical certificates to master’s degrees. In addition to undergraduate and graduate degrees, the Institute offers advanced diplomas, diplomas of technology and technical certificates.
Offering more than 100-degree programs, Memorial University is one of the largest universities in Atlantic Canada.
- $1.5 Million in entrance scholarships
- 750 scholarships awarded annually
- $9.5 Million in graduate fellowships and scholarships
- 16:1 student-faculty ratio (one of the best in Canada)
- 450+ courses available online
- 1,600 co-op placements and internships around the world
- 50+ Rhodes Scholars educated at Memorial
Memorial’s faculties have been recognized with numerous awards and honors for their meaningful contributions 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 UN’s Climate Solution Award are just a few of the national and international accolades that demonstrate Memorial’s place as a global research university.
Many individuals affiliated with Memorial are nationally and internationally recognized including:
- 29 fellows of the Royal Society of Canada
- 22 Canada Research Chairs
- 16 fellows of the Canadian Academy of Engineering
- 11 fellows of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
