Memorial University of Newfoundland

Memorial University of Newfoundland

St. John’s Campus (SJC): P.O.Box4200  St.John’s NL A1C 5S7  Canada  Email:international_registrar@mun.ca   Phone: 709 864 4431

Grenfell Campus (GC):  20 University Drive  Corner Brook NL  A2H 5G4         Email: study@grenfell.mun.ca    Phone: (709) 637-6269

Marine Institute:    P.O. Box 4920  St. John’s NL  A1C 5R3  Canada    Email: international.stu@mi.mun.ca    Phone: +1 709-778-0631

Fine Arts

Majors: Theatre (BFA)Visual arts (BFA)

Minors: Art History

International Fees:   $11, 440 CAD- Undergraduate tuition for 2 semesters for a full-time student (Effective Fall 2018) St. John’s and Grenfell Campus

Marine Institute: International Tuition fees vary depending on program of choice. See rates HERE.

SJC = St John’s Campus      GC= Grenfell Campus    MI= Marine Institute

 
  • Anguilla – Caribbean Secondary Examinations Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) or at least one year of study at a recognized Junior College, College or University.
  • Antigua and Barbuda – Caribbean Secondary Examinations Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) or at least one year of study at a recognized Junior College, College or University.
  • Bahamas, The – Bahamas General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) or at least one year of study at a recognized Junior College, College or University.
  • BarbadosCaribbean Secondary Examinations Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) or at least one year of study at a recognized Junior College, College or University.
  • BelizeCaribbean Secondary Examinations Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) or at least one year of study at a recognized Junior College, College or University.
  • British Virgin Islands– Caribbean Secondary Examinations Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) or at least one year of study at a recognized Junior College, College or University.
  • Cayman Islands – Caribbean Secondary Examinations Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) or at least one year of study at a recognized Junior College, College or University.
  • Dominica Caribbean Secondary Examinations Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) or at least one year of study at a recognized Junior College, College or University.
  • GrenadaCaribbean Secondary Examinations Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) or at least one year of study at a recognized Junior College, College or University.
  • GuyanaCaribbean Secondary Examinations Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) or at least one year of study at a recognized Junior College, College or University.
  • Jamaica- Caribbean Secondary Examinations Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) or at least one year of study at a recognized Junior College, College or University.
  • MontserratCaribbean Secondary Examinations Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) or at least one year of study at a recognized Junior College, College or University.
  • Saint Kitts and NevisCaribbean Secondary Examinations Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) or at least one year of study at a recognized Junior College, College or University.
  • Saint Lucia – Caribbean Secondary Examinations Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) or at least one year of study at a recognized Junior College, College or University.
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines– Caribbean Secondary Examinations Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) or at least one year of study at a recognized Junior College, College or University.
  • Trinidad and Tobago – Caribbean Secondary Examinations Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) or at least one year of study at a recognized Junior College, College or University.
  • Turks and Caicos Islands Caribbean Secondary Examinations Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) or at least one year of study at a recognized Junior College, College or University.

Email becomestudent@mun.ca for additional country specific requirements.

English proficiency- Proof of English language proficiency beyond completion of the CSEC and CAPE examinations is normally not required. Please refer to the University Calendar for further details.

International Entrance Scholarships

  • Students automatically considered for entrance scholarships once student applies and meets the criteria (no additional application is necessary)
  • Top applicants will be offered a scholarship valued at either $3,000 or $4,400 as funding allows
  • Those successful in obtaining a scholarship will be notified, along with their acceptance to Memorial University
  • International entrance scholarships are non-renewable for a students’ first year of study
  • International transfer students will only be considered for an entrance scholarship if fewer than 31 credit hours are transferred

International Undergraduate Academic Awards

  • Awarded every Fall
  • Awards of $2,500 each
  • Will be automatically awarded to the top academic achieving international undergraduate students in the previous scholarship year
  • Students must have completed at least two semesters at Memorial University as full time students (minimum of 9 credit hours per semester), have not failed any courses in the previous academic year and be currently registered full time

 

The September 11, 2001 International Award

  • One award which varies in value for each Fall term
  •  To be considered for this award, a student:
    • Must be eligible to pay the full international undergraduate fee
    • Must register for at least three courses (9 credit hours) in each of two semesters in their previous academic year at Memorial University of Newfoundland
    •  Must not also hold an International Undergraduate Academic Award in the same academic year

The MUN Students’  Union offers four scholarships annually to members. In order to be eligible, you must:

  • Be at least beyond your first year
  • Participate in student life at Memorial (i.e. student government, clubs, societies, student media)
  • Have scholarship standing*

* Scholarship standing is defined as having a 75% average at the end of two out of the last three semesters in the previous scholarship year AND the successful completion of at least 30 credit hours in those two semesters. Students who fail one or more courses during the scholarship year, regardless of the number of courses completed, will NOT be eligible for scholarships.

  1. The MUNSU 25th Anniversary Scholarship- $900 – Eligible applicants should be in clear scholarship standing, have completed at least one year at MUN, and demonstrate active participation in student life. See details here
  2. The Dr. Wayne E. Ludlow  Scholarship-$1000 – Tenable to students beyond their second year, based on scholarship standing and demonstrated active participation in student life. Other factors may include  financial need as well as  involvement in student government, clubs and societies, and student media. See details here
  3. The Dr. J. Douglas Eaton Scholarships-  two undergraduate scholarships at $500 each- Both awards are  tenable to students beyond first year. A decision will be made on the basis of academic standing and demonstration of active participation in student life. In cases of competition between students of equal standing, need shall be the determining factor in awarding the scholarships.  See details here

The Hebron Women in Science and Engineering Scholarship

Scholarships will be awarded to female students who are enrolled in full-time or part-time studies at any Campus of Memorial University of Newfoundland who are majoring in engineering, the geosciences, environmental science or chemistry.

Preference will be given to students with demonstrated financial need. Where possible at least one scholarship will be awarded to a student in her first year of study.

Undergraduate contact: scholarships@mun.ca              Graduate student contact: sgs@mun.ca

Scholarships listed are specific to international students. Other faculty and departmental awards may be available.

RESIDENCES

Patton College

Paton College consists of nine residence hall-style houses arranged around a courtyard and adjacent to the campus dining hall.

The houses are co-educational and home to approximately 100 students each.

Rebuilt and renovated in 2015, modern rooms are mostly double occupancy, with shared washroom facilities in each wing. In each house you will find study rooms, laundry and lounge areas.

Paton College is the ideal environment for first year students:

  • Mandatory meal plan
  • Onsite supports and guidance
  • Central location on campus
  • Each house is home to approximately 100 students
  • Single and double rooms in each house
  • Shared washroom and showers on each floor

*A meal plan is mandatory for Paton College.

Macpherson College

Macpherson College is comprised of 2 wings:  Cluett Hall and Shiwak Hall, each home to 250 students.

Accommodations consist of private bedrooms with semi-private washrooms, and each floor includes a community lounge and meeting/study space.

See Floor Plan and 3D Tour

*A meal plan is mandatory for Macpherson College.

Burton’s Pond Apartments (SJC)

Four apartment-style residences

 Each of the four ‘Courts’ is home to approximately 128 residents and provides a high level of independence.

Cabot Court is dedicated to graduate students

 Baltimore Court is dedicated to students with families

The remaining two courts are for independent students in their second year and beyond, as well as those continuing through graduate studies.

These furnished apartments each have four private bedrooms with a shared kitchen, living room and washroom, and are just a short walk from academic buildings and the campus tunnel and skywalk system.

The family apartments in Baltimore Court have two bedrooms with a shared kitchen, living room and washroom.

See Floor Plan and 3D Tour

 

 

 

Grenfell Campus Housing

Arts and Science Residence Hall (standard)  – $1711.00 / semester

Arts and Science Residence Hall (bachelor)  – $1815.00 / semester

New Residence Complex (standard) – $1821.00/semester

Chalet Apartment (standard)- $1953.00/semester

Chalet Apartment (family) -$3,007.00/semester

email: grenfellhousing@grenfell.mun.ca

phone: (709) 637-6266 

Marine Institute Housing

On Campus: Residences tend to fill up quickly and you should apply as early as possible. You do not need to be admitted into a program before applying. Most Memorial University residences are located on the St. John’s Campus (SJC), which is a 15-minute bus ride away from the Marine Institute campus.

Off Campus :   To locate an off campus residence students can  search the rentals list (here), keep an eye out for rentals advertised on campus notice boards and online, or keep an eye out for rental signs near campus.

NOTE: If you choose to look for accommodations upon arrival, please ensure you book temporary accommodations ahead of time.

SJC – ONE SEMESTER ROOM FEES ($CAD) :   Starting at $1947/semester for a Double Occupancy bedroom in a Patton College Residence Hall
SJC MEAL PLAN:   Starting at $2, 410 CAD (Winter 2017) for 14 Meals/week **+$250 in Flex Dollars ** If you’re a resident of Macpherson OR Patton Collegeyou must have a meal plan**

CLUBS/SOCIETIES:Aero Design Club, American Association of Petroleum Geologists Student Chapter at MUN (AAPG MUN), Animal Advocacy Club, Anthropology Society, Association of Enviornmental and Engineering Geologists, Black Students’ Association,  Body Positive MUN, Body Project Collaborative MUN, Body Project Collaborative MUN, BSW Class of 2018, Business Administration Undergraduate Student Society BAUSS  …

Canadian Students for Sensible Drug Policy MUN Chapter, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, Chinese Students and Scholars Association, Christian Missionary Fellowship International (CMFI-MUN),  Commerce Class of 2019 Student Council, Communication Studies Society, Computer Science Society,Coptic Orthodox Student Association (COSA), 

 Drawn Together, EAGE (European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers) MUN Student Chapter, ECE Society (Electrical and Computer Engineering), Economics Society, Egyptian Students Association (ESA), Emergency Medicine Interest Group, 
Engineers Without Borders – MUN Chapter (EWB MUN), Exercise is Medicine Canada at Memorial University
 
Family Medicine Interest Group, Gender and Sexuality Advocacy Interest Group, Gender Studies Society, German Society, Heart & Stroke Foundation Subchapter, Hong Kong Students’ Association, Infectious Disease Interest Group, Jack.org MUN, le cercle francais – french society, Libyan Student Club(LSC), Lindy Hop on the Rock
 

SPORTS

SJC CAMPUS

Varsity Sports Teams (Female and Male): Soccer, Cross-Country running, Volleyball, Basketball, Swimming, Wresting 

Club Sports: Curling (Men and Women), Cheerleading, Rowing 

MEMORIAL SOCIAL MEDIA