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Overview

Memorial University of Newfoundland is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. This institution also has a branch campus in Corner Brook and Harlow. Established in 1925, Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development of Newfoundland & Labrador. MUN provides programs and courses leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. Further information can be found in the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below or by searching the institution's website through the search engine below. This 101-year-old Canadian higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. Its acceptance rate is 60-69%. This makes it a moderately selective. International applicants are eligible to apply. MUN also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

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Control

Memorial University of Newfoundland's Control Typepublic

Entity

Memorial University of Newfoundland's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Memorial University of Newfoundland' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Memorial University of Newfoundland's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

Identity

Name
Name (English) n.a.
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym MUN
Founded 1925
Motto Provehito in Altum
Launch forth into the deep
Colours Claret and white
Mascot Sammy the Seahawk

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Location

Address 230 Elizabeth Avenue
St John’s
A1C 5S7 Newfoundland and Labrador
Canada
Memorial University of Newfoundland's location map and satellite view Location Map
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Memorial University of Newfoundland Phone Number (709) 737 8896
Memorial University of Newfoundland Fax Number (709) 737 8611
Other locations Corner Brook and Harlow

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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Memorial University of Newfoundland is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Department of Education and Early Childhood Development of Newfoundland & Labrador

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1949


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Memorial University of Newfoundland's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Memorial University of Newfoundland as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Memorial University of Newfoundland Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Memorial University of Newfoundland is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Memorial University of Newfoundland's academic range and degree level offering.



Memorial University of Newfoundland: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes
L&C Yes Yes Yes Yes
B&S Yes Yes Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes Yes
Eng Yes Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

Memorial University of Newfoundland Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Memorial University of Newfoundland Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Memorial University of Newfoundland categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Memorial University of Newfoundland.



Memorial University of Newfoundland: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro)
International
students		 7,500-9,999 US$ (6,830-9,110 Euro) 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Memorial University of Newfoundland Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Memorial University of Newfoundland website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Memorial University of Newfoundland Admission Info


Memorial University of Newfoundland's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Memorial University of Newfoundland is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Memorial University of Newfoundland's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Memorial University of Newfoundland has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Memorial University of Newfoundland's acceptance rate ranges from 60 to 69%, making it a moderately selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Memorial University of Newfoundland's International Students Admission International Students

Yes
Memorial University of Newfoundland has more than 3300 international students.


Memorial University of Newfoundland's Admission Office Admission Office

Arts Room 2000, Memorial University
St. John's A1C 5S7
(709) 737 4431
(709) 737 354 8896

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Size and Profile

Memorial University of Newfoundland Size and Profile


Memorial University of Newfoundland's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Memorial University of Newfoundland has a student enrollment ranging from 15,000 to 19,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Memorial University of Newfoundland's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Memorial University of Newfoundland's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.


Memorial University of Newfoundland's Control Type Control Type

Memorial University of Newfoundland is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Memorial University of Newfoundland's Entity Type Entity Type

Memorial University of Newfoundland is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Memorial University of Newfoundland's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Memorial University of Newfoundland's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Memorial University of Newfoundland's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Memorial University of Newfoundland adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Memorial University of Newfoundland's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Memorial University of Newfoundland is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

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Memorial University of Newfoundland's Library University Library

Yes Visit Memorial University of Newfoundland's Library


Memorial University of Newfoundland's Housing University Housing

Yes


Memorial University of Newfoundland's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Memorial University of Newfoundland's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Memorial University of Newfoundland Services


Memorial University of Newfoundland's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Memorial University of Newfoundland's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Memorial University of Newfoundland's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes


Memorial University of Newfoundland's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Memorial University of Newfoundland's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Memorial University of Newfoundland Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Memorial University of Newfoundland consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Memorial University of Newfoundland
  • Faculty of Arts
  • Faculty of Business Administration
  • Faculty of Education
  • Faculty of Engineering
  • Faculty of Medicine
  • Faculty of Science

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Memberships and Affiliations

Memorial University of Newfoundland Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Memorial University of Newfoundland's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Universities Canada (UC)
  • Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)
  • Canadian Virtual University (CVU)
  • Canadian University Society for Intercollegiate Debate (CUSID)
  • University of the Arctic (UArctic)
  • Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada (ATS)
  • Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE)
  • Canadian University Press (CUP)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Memorial University of Newfoundland public or private?

Memorial University of Newfoundland is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Memorial University of Newfoundland profit or non-profit?

Memorial University of Newfoundland is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Memorial University of Newfoundland in terms of enrollment?

Memorial University of Newfoundland has a student enrollment ranging from 15,000 to 19,999, making it a large-sized institution.

What is the size of Memorial University of Newfoundland in terms of academic staff?

Memorial University of Newfoundland's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.

Is Memorial University of Newfoundland a coeducational institution?

Memorial University of Newfoundland is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Memorial University of Newfoundland use?

Memorial University of Newfoundland adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Memorial University of Newfoundland affiliated with?

None.

Does Memorial University of Newfoundland admit international students?

Yes. Memorial University of Newfoundland has more than 3300 international students.

What is Memorial University of Newfoundland's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Memorial University of Newfoundland's acceptance rate ranges from 60 to 69%, making it a moderately selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Memorial University of Newfoundland MUN?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro). International students: 7,500-9,999 US$ (6,830-9,110 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Memorial University of Newfoundland MUN located?

Memorial University of Newfoundland is located in St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Address: 230 Elizabeth Avenue.

Is Memorial University of Newfoundland MUN accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Memorial University of Newfoundland is accredited by Department of Education and Early Childhood Development of Newfoundland & Labrador (since 1949).

Does Memorial University of Newfoundland offer financial aid?

Yes

Does Memorial University of Newfoundland offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Memorial University of Newfoundland have a university library?

Yes

Does Memorial University of Newfoundland provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does Memorial University of Newfoundland have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Memorial University of Newfoundland offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Memorial University of Newfoundland offer career services?

Not reported

Does Memorial University of Newfoundland offer distance learning?

Yes

Does Memorial University of Newfoundland have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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