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Why Choose the Marine Institute? 1
A Place to Live and Study - St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador 2
Memorial University of Newfoundland 2
A Place that Gives You Direction 3
What Can I Achieve? 4
Admissions 17
International Students 18
How Do I Get There? 20
Marine Institute Campuses 21
Money Minded 22
Scholarships and Awards 23
How Do I Get Started? 24
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Why Choose the Marine Institute?
You want more than an education. You want an education that works.
Make it happen at the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University.
This is the place where education will get you the real edge you need to work in industries with maximum potential and maximum rewards.
You want to be in demand, well rewarded and have unlimited career opportunities.
As a Memorial University campus, the Marine Institute is Canada’s most comprehensive centre 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 centres of marine learning and applied research in the world.
Choose from more than 20 industry-driven programs. Enjoy a learning environment where small class sizes are the rule, hands-on instruction is a way of life and competitive tuition rates put an internationally recognized education well within your reach.
You’ll be taught by industry professionals, have access to state-of-the-art facilities and work with employers who offer real-world experience to launch your career.
If you want to be in demand – and in action – all over the world, you can make it happen at the Marine Institute.
We are where you want to be.
A Place to Live and Study – St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador
A unique history, breathtaking scenery, safe environment and people known worldwide for their friendly manner – that is Newfoundland and Labrador.
At the eastern edge of North America, you will find our capital city, St. John’s, home to over 170,000 people and Memorial University‘s Marine Institute.
An ideal location in which to live, work, play and study, St. John’s offers a small town feel with a flourishing recreational, cultural and entertainment scene. Clean air, safe streets, affordable housing, a temperate climate and a place to belong. What more could you ask for?
Newfoundland and Labrador welcomes you! Find yourself at www.newfoundlandlabrador.com and www.stjohns.ca and discover our province and city.
Memorial University of NewfoundlandThe largest university in Atlantic Canada, Memorial University offers more than 100 degree programs to a student population of more than 17,500. Students can expand their horizons at any one of our four campuses.
The St. John’s campus and the Marine Institute are located in St. John’s, the capital city of Newfoundland and Labrador. Students can choose to study at our campus on the west coast, in Corner Brook, or in Harlow, England.
The St. John’s campus is the largest campus where students can choose to study from one of Memorial’s six faculties (arts, business, education, engineering and applied science, medicine and science) or six schools (music, human kinetics and recreation, graduate studies, nursing, pharmacy, social work).
The Marine Institute, Memorial’s second campus in St. John’s, is one of the largest and most comprehensive marine educational and applied research facilities in the world.
Sir Wilfred Grenfell College, located on Newfoundland’s west coast, offers liberal arts and science education with expertise in fine arts and environmental programs.
Our Harlow campus in England gives students and faculty a chance to study abroad, creating a unique learning experience.
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A Place that Gives You Direction
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There is no better place to experience a close-knit community than here. Experience a supportive environment where your academic and personal development will thrive. Our Division of Academic and Student Affairs can help you with academic, personal and financial matters, secure excellent work term experiences and provide career advice.
Enjoy our many student facilities and services including Canada’s largest marine library, as well as our help centre, bookstore and computer resources with wireless Internet access. Get involved in our student union and a variety of intramural sport activities in our well-equipped recreational facilities. And with only a 15-minute walk to the St. John’s campus, you can live in Memorial University’s residences.
What are My Options?
Technical CertificatesBridge WatchFire RescueHarvestingMarine Diesel MechanicsOffshore Steel Fabrication
Technician DiplomasRemotely Operated Vehicles (ROV)
Canadian Navy Technician Diplomas Electro-Mechanical EngineeringElectronics EngineeringMarine Engineering
Diplomas of TechnologyMarine EngineeringMarine Engineering Systems DesignMarine Environmental TechnologyNautical ScienceNaval Architecture
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Joint Diploma of Technology/Bachelor of TechnologyOcean InstrumentationOcean MappingUnderwater VehiclesFood Technology
Advanced DiplomasFood SafetyIntegrated Coastal and Ocean ManagementSustainable AquacultureWater Quality
Bachelor DegreesMaritime StudiesTechnology
Post-Graduate CertificatesQuality Management
Master’s DegreesMarine Studies (Fisheries Resource Management)Maritime ManagementTechnology Management
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The Marine Institute offers more than 20 industry-driven programs to get you to where you want to be.
Explore your opportunities and find your path to a career that can take you from the depths of the oceans to the top of an international corporation. Check out www.whereyouwanttobe.ca for details on each program.
Technical Certificates
Technical certificate programs have specific admission requirements. To be sure that you meet the requirements for the particular program for which you are applying please visit www.whereyouwanttobe.ca.
Technical Certificate - Bridge Watch
Become an integral member of a ship’s crew.
• 29 Week Program– 2 academic terms including safety training– 8 weeks at sea
• Gain Experience in– General ship maintenance– Marine emergency duties– Ship’s operational watches
• Potential Employment– Eligible to write Transport Canada Certification Exam– Onboard deckhand
Technical Certificate - Marine Diesel Mechanics
Marine diesel engines come in all shapes and sizes but they all need one thing . . . you.
• 1-Year Program– 2 academic terms– 1 work term– Safety training
• Gain Experience in– Operation and maintenance of marine diesel engines– Offshore drilling installations– Operation of emergency equipment
• Potential Employment– Eligible to write Transport Canada Certification Exam– Ongoing engine room rating– Land based opportunities in marine service centres
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Technical Certificate - Fire Rescue
Get yourself fired up for an exciting and challenging career.
• 34 Week Program– 2 academic terms– 8 week work term– Study in Stephenville, NL
• Gain Experience in– Firefighting and emergency response
• National Fire Protection Association Certification in – Firefighting, Hazmat awareness, rope rescue, confined space entry, vehicle extrication, fire pumper driver/operator
• Potential Employment– Municipal, airport and industrial fire departments
Technical Certificate - Offshore Steel Fabrication
Build an offshore industry, one piece at a time.
• 31 Week Program– 2 academic terms– 1 technical session– 1 work term
• Gain Experience in– Preparing, welding and fitting metal products – Reading customized blueprints and drawings
• Potential Employment– Ship building yards, welding and metal
fabrication companies– Commercial and industrial
construction companies
Technical Certificate - Harvesting
Join Canada’s professional fish harvesting sector as a mate or master.
• 21 week Program – 2 academic terms– Fishing Master IV – Level II certification with NL Professional Fish
Harvesters Certification Board
• Gain Experience in – Navigation and chartwork – Marine emergency duties – Fishing enterprise management– Fisheries resource management
• Potential Employment – Eligible for Fishing Master IV certification from Transport Canada – Head of fishing enterprise
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Technician Diplomas
Applicants should have successfully completed the graduation requirements for high school, with a minimum overall average of 60 per cent in mathematics, English, and laboratory science. Students completing academic level math require a minimum 60 per cent in that course (See page 17 for the Canadian High School Equivalencies Chart).
Technician Diploma – Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs)
Pilot your career.
• 2-Year Program– 4 academic terms– 2 technical sessions– 1 work term– Opportunity to complete the Joint Diploma of
Technology/Bachelor of Technology in Underwater Vehicles in two additional years
• Gain Experience in– ROV operations– ROV maintenance– Electronics and mechanical technology
• Potential Employment– Worldwide demand– Oil and gas sector– Military application
Get a Head StartApplicants who have completed a three-year diploma of technology in electrical engineering; electronics engineering; mechanical engineering or marine engineering may be eligible to receive advanced standing. First year foundation requirements are waived for approved students; students begin their studies in Term 3 of this program.
Canadian Navy Technician Diplomas
The Canadian Navy offers a fully subsidized educational training program at the Marine Institute. Call your local recruiting centre at 1 800 856 8488 to discuss your interest in navy programs at the Marine Institute. Check out www.forces.ca for more details on how you can become a navy technician.
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Technician Diploma – Electro-Mechanical Engineering
Maintain and operate all shipboard armament equipment and systems.
• 2-Year Program– 5 academic terms– Navy placements between years 1 and 2
• Gain Experience in– Installation, repair and operation of naval weapons– Operation of computer, local area networks, electronic,
electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic components
• Potential Employment– Naval weapons technician
Technician Diploma – Electronics Engineering
Maintain all shipboard internal and external communications equipment and systems.
• 2-Year Program– 5 academic terms– Navy placements between years 1 and 2
• Gain Experience in– Maintenance of all internal and external shipboard
communications equipment and systems, including radar and tactical
• Potential Employment
– Naval electronics technician
Technician Diploma – Marine Engineering
Operate and maintain the operation of a ship’s mechanical equipment.
• 2-Year Program– 4 academic terms– Navy placements between years 1 and 2
• Gain Experience in– Operating and monitoring the operation of a ship’s
mechanical equipment – Inspecting, testing, maintaining, repairing, modifying
and installing equipment
• Potential Employment– Marine engineering
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Diplomas of Technology
Applicants should have successfully completed the graduation requirements for high school, with a minimum overall average of 60 per cent in mathematics, English, and laboratory science. Students completing academic level math require a minimum 60 per cent in that course (See page 17 for the Canadian High School Equivalencies Chart).
Diploma of Technology - Marine Environmental Technology
Looking to make your mark?
• 3-Year Program– 6 academic terms– 2 technical sessions– 2 work terms
• Gain Experience in– Multidisciplinary aspects of the environmental industry– Developing solutions to manage resources– Protecting marine, freshwater and terrestrial environments– Developing environmentally sound projects
• Potential Employment– Government agencies– Laboratory technologist– Environmental assessment officer– Consulting engineering companies
Diploma of Technology - Marine Engineering
You supply the power, we supply the knowledge.
• 4-Year Program– 7 academic terms– 2 technical sessions– 3 work terms
• Gain Experience in– Engineering– Naval architecture– Machinery maintenance
• Potential Employment– With appropriate academic standing graduates are
eligible to write Transport Canada’s 4th Class Marine Engineering Exam
– Government agencies– Offshore related industries
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Diploma of Technology - Nautical Science
Feel the pull of the tide?
• 4-Year Program– 6 academic terms– 3 technical sessions– 2 sea phase work terms
• Gain Experience in– Navigation– Ship safety– Marine transportation
• Potential Employment– With appropriate academic standing graduates are eligible
to write Transport Canada’s Watchkeeping Mate Exam– Offshore supply, tanker and general cargo operations
Diploma of Technology - Naval Architecture
Design the vessels for the world’s waterways.
• 3-Year Program– 6 academic terms– 3 technical sessions
• Gain Experience in– Ship design– Ship production– Composite structures
• Potential Employment– Marine surveyor– Structural technologist– Naval architect consultant
Diploma of Technology - Marine Engineering Systems Design
Picture yourself giving life to ships and offshore structures.
• 3-Year Program– 6 academic terms– 3 technical sessions
• Gain Experience in– Ship board support systems– Designing and selecting propulsion systems– Advanced marine design software
• Potential Employment– Refineries and petroleum industry– Government agencies– Consulting engineering companies– Offshore and ocean engineering companies V
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Joint Diploma of Technology/Bachelor of Technology
Applicants should have successfully completed the graduation requirements for high school, with a minimum overall average of 60 per cent in mathematics, English, and laboratory science. Students completing academic level math require a minimum 60 per cent in that course (See page 17 for the Canadian High School Equivalencies Chart). In order to receive any one of the credentials, requirements for both the diploma and the degree must be successfully completed.
Joint Diploma of Technology/Bachelor of Technology - Ocean Instrumentation
Ocean instrumentation technologies are an integral part of the ocean industries workforce.
• 4-Year Joint Diploma/Degree– 8 academic terms– 3 technical sessions – 1 work term
• Gain Experience in– Developing innovative ocean technologies– Monitoring marine based activities– Implementation and commissioning of marine control
systems
• Potential Employment– Oil and gas production platforms– Ocean observation companies– Marine controls companies
Joint Diploma of Technology/Bachelor of Technology - Ocean Mapping
Take direction and plot your future in the oceans.
• 4-Year Joint Diploma/Degree– 8 academic terms– 3 technical sessions– 1 work term
• Gain Experience in– Collecting, managing, analyzing and disseminating
ocean data – Marine surveying equipment, optical and
acoustic remote sensing technologies, oceanographic systems and geographic information systems
• Potential Employment
– Hydrographic surveying and oceanographic services– Ocean observation– Marine weather services – Environmental agencies– Applied Research
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Joint Diploma of Technology/Bachelor of Technology - Underwater Vehicles
Fly high in the underwater world of remotely operated vehicles.
• 4-Year Joint Diploma/Degree– 2-year exit point for Technician Diploma in Remotely
Operated Vehicles
• Gain Experience in– Electronics and mechanical technology – Operate, maintain and repair ROV systems
• Potential Employment– Offshore oil and gas industry– Resource management– Security– Underwater fabrication
Joint Diploma of Technology/Bachelor of Technology - Food Technology
Protect and expand the world’s food production industry.
• 4-Year Joint Diploma/Degree
• Gain Experience in– Food product development, technologies
and processes – Food security, recalls and traceability– Selection, preservation, processing, packaging,
distribution and use of safe, nutritious and wholesome food
• Potential Employment
– Industrial, research and manufacturing companies– Provincial and federal government departments
Matthew CooperCottlesville, Newfoundland and LabradorJoint Diploma of Technology/Bachelor of Technology in Ocean Instrumentation
“The content of our program was current and relevant to the ocean technology sector. I had secured employment in the field three months before graduation.”
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Advanced Diplomas
Applicants are required to have completed a three-year diploma program or a four-year degree program and must submit a resume and three letters of reference, one of which must be an academic reference at the post-secondary level. Individual programs may have additional admission requirements.
Advanced Diploma - Food Safety
Join one of Canada’s largest manufacturing industries and protect our food supply.
• 1-Year Program– 2 academic terms– 1 work term
• Gain Experience in– Food safety, food inspection and quality assurance
• Potential Employment– Food production– Quality control/assurance– Provincial and federal regulatory agencies
Advanced Diploma - Sustainable Aquaculture
Join the globe’s fastest growing food production sector.
• 1-Year Program– 2 academic terms– 1 work term
• Gain Experience in– Managing the production of shellfish, finfish or
plankton for human consumption
• Potential Employment– Fish farm management– Advisory agencies– Federal and provincial government– Aquaculture equipment manufacturers
and distributors– Research agencies– Educational institutions
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Advanced Diploma - Water Quality
The only post-graduate program of its kind in Atlantic Canada.
• 1-Year Program– 2 academic terms– 1 technical session– 1 work term
• Gain Experience in– Treating, maintaining and using water resources safely,
efficiently and in an environmentally conscientious manner
• Potential Employment– Water quality specialist/analyst– Watershed manager – Municipal/provincial/federal regulatory agencies
Advanced Diploma - Integrated Coastal and Ocean Management
Employ methods and tools used in the management of coastal zone and ocean areas.
• 1-Year Program– 2 academic terms– 1 technical session– 1 work term
• Gain Experience in– Planning and management tools and techniques for
coastal communities and coastal ecosystems
• Potential Employment– Environmental and community development
organizations– Educational institutions – Government agencies
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Emily MacDonaldSydney, Cape Breton, Nova ScotiaAdvanced Diploma in Integrated Coastal and Ocean Management
“The quality of instruction was excellent. The individuals teaching in the program are very aware and eager to help, their priority was our education.”
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Bachelor Degrees
Graduates of accredited diploma of technology programs that meet the general admission requirements of Memorial University can apply. To check individual programs for additional admission requirements, visit www.whereyouwanttobe.ca
Bachelor of Maritime Studies
Charting a course for leadership.
• 39 credit hours– Online and on-campus course options– Complete in one year of full time study
• Gain Experience in– Human resources, economics, management
and marketing
• Potential Employment– Port and vessel management– Policy making– Security – Consulting
Bachelor of Technology
Enhance your career as a technologist.
• 39 credit hours– Online and on-campus course options– Complete in one year of full time study– Health science technology or engineering/applied
science technology streams
• Gain Experience in– Business and technology management skills – Assessment, project management and
quality management
• Potential Employment– Senior technical positions – Technology related management or
commercial activities
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Post-Graduate Certificates
Applicants must have an undergraduate degree, a three-year diploma of technology or a combination of work experience and formal education acceptable to the Admissions Committee.
Post-Graduate Certificate in Quality Management
Broaden your understanding of quality management practices and how they apply to your industry.
• 4 courses– Online program
• Gain Experience in– Quality management– Project management– Quality assurance– Production management
• Potential Employment– Establishing and maintaining a successful quality
management system for your organization
Master’s Degrees
Admission is competitive. To be considered for these programs, applicants must meet the general admission requirements of Memorial University’s School of Graduate Studies. www.mun.ca/ become/graduate
Master of Marine Studies (Fisheries Resource Management)
Manage our worldwide fisheries.
• 8 courses and a major paper
• Gain Experience in– Leadership in biology, economics, business,
fisheries policy and planning aspects of our fisheries resources
• Potential Employment
– Fisheries resource management – Government– Consulting companies – Commercial enterprises
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Master of Maritime Management
Plot a new course for your future.
• 30 credit hours– Online program– Offered in collaboration with Memorial University’s Faculty
of Business Administration– Course or project based options
• Gain Experience in– Managing complex marine operations – Structure and operation of marine-based organizations
• Potential Employment– Ship, marine operations and ports– Marine security investigation
Master of Technology Management
Make progress with your career.
• 30 credit hours– Online program– Offered in collaboration with Memorial University’s
Faculty of Business Administration– Course or project based options
• Gain Experience in– Strategic planning, decision making and
technology management – Structure and operation of technology-based
organizations
• Potential Employment– Managerial role for technology-based organization– Business consulting
Terri Lynn BroomfieldWhiteway, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and LabradorDiploma of Technology in Nautical Science, Bachelor of Maritime Studies
“There is opportunity to continue to study at MI as you advance in your career. I started with the Canadian Coast Guard the day after my graduation from the Nautical Science program in 2005. I have just finished the Bachelor of Maritime Studies program, and look forward to completing the Master of Maritime Management.”
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Admissions
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Province
Newfoundlandand Labrador
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Ontario
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta, NWT & Nunavut
BC & Yukon
English
English 3201
English 12
English 122
English 621
English Secondary V
English 4U English 4C
English 40S
English A30 English B30
English 30
English 12
Mathematics
Math 3204 Advanced Math 3205
Pre-Calculus 12Advanced Math 12Math 12
Advanced Math 120 Math 121/122
Math 621
Math Secondary V
Advanced Functions (MHF4U)Mathematics for College Technology (MCT4C)Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)
Applied Math 40S Pre-Calculus 40S
Math B30Calculus 30
Math 30 Math 31
Applications of Mathematics 12 Principles of Mathematics 12 Calculus 12
Laboratory Science
Chemistry 3202Physics 3204 Biology 3201 Earth Systems 3209
Chemistry 12Physics 12 Biology 12
Chemistry 121/122Physics 12Biology 121/122
Chemistry 621Physics 621Biology 621
Chemistry Secondary VPhysics Secondary VBiology Secondary V
Chemistry 4UPhysics 4UPhysics 4CBiology 4U
Chemistry 40SPhysics 40SBiology 40S
Chemistry 30Physics 30 Biology 30
Chemistry 30Physics 30 Biology 30
Chemistry 12Physics 12Biology 12
Applicants should have successfully completed the graduation requirements for high school, with a minimum overall average of 60 per cent in mathematics, English, and laboratory science. Students completing academic level math require a minimum 60 per cent in that course.
NOTE: There may be other acceptable courses in addition to those listed below. Should you have questions concerning a specific course please contact our Admissions Office directly at 709 778 0380.
Canadian High School EquivalanciesStudents are required to have one course from each column.
International Students
MI International is your connection for international student services at the Marine Institute. We work closely with Memorial University’s International Student Advising Office to provide immigration advice, language support programs, housing and employment assistance – from application to graduation!
AdmissionsSubmit an Application for Admission to the Marine Institute, along with official documentation, well in advance of the semester for which you are seeking admission. You should begin the application process as early as possible. Due to time constraints and immigration processes, applications cannot be considered beyond April 1 for September enrolment and August 1 for January enrolment. Most students also require a Study Permit and a Temporary Resident Visa before coming to Canada. Please visit the Canadian Citizenship and Immigration website for information on how to apply for these documents. www.cic.gc.ca
English as a Second LanguageYou should possess an adequate knowledge of written and spoken English as a prerequisite to admission. The Marine Institute accepts a number of ways to demonstrate English language proficiency including:• Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - minimum 550
paper-based; 213 computer-based; 79 Internet-based test.• International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - an
overall band score of 6.5, with at least band 6 in each of writing and reading.
Alternative tests may be accepted. Please visit www.mi.mun.ca/webcalendar
Where to LiveThe Marine Institute is only a few minutes from Memorial University’s St. John’s campus residences and on-campus apartments. You will also find countless accommodations throughout St. John’s and surrounding areas. There is a separate application for student housing. You do not need to wait to be accepted by the Marine Institute to apply for on-campus housing. We recommend that you apply early. For details on living on campus and off campus in St. John’s, visit www.housing.mun.ca.
How We Can HelpOur international student co-ordinators will help you upon your arrival to Canada and ease into life on campus. Email us at [email protected] to let us know when you are arriving and we will arrange to pick you up at the airport in St. John’s.
Get InvolvedParticipate in a Marine Institute and Memorial University Orientation where you will tour campus and meet faculty, staff and students. We can match you with a current Marine Institute student who will help guide you to your new life in St. John’s.
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Sample Estimate for First Year Tuition(Includes work term and technical session where applicable. All fees
in Canadian dollars.)
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Program International Students
Diplomas of Technology/ Technician Diploma $5,694
Joint Diplomas of Technology/Bachelor of Technology $5,175
Advanced Diplomas $7,590 (Program Completion)
Post-Graduate Certificate $2,860 (Program Completion)
A complete list of tuition fees can be found at www.whereyouwanttobe.ca
Students should also consider other factors such as books and supplies, accommodations, and fees for health and dental plans, laboratory, student union, recreation, work term and distance education courses.
International students should contact MI International for health/dental insurance information. [email protected]
Want to become a graduate student? Visit www.mun.ca/become/graduate for complete details on programs and fees.
The contents of this publication set forth the intentions of the Marine Institute at the time of publication with respect to program offerings, admissions and fees. The Marine Institute expressly reserves the right to deviate from the contents of this publication. All fees are subject to change without notice. Readers should check the Marine Institute Calendar and the Memorial University Calendar for regulations governing the program offerings, admissions and fees of the Marine Institute and Memorial University.
Questions? Contact us
MI InternationalFisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of NewfoundlandP.O. Box 4920St. John’s, NL, Canada A1C 5R3Tel: 01 709 778 0408 or 01 709 778 0484Fax: 01 709 778 0371Email: [email protected]: www.whereyouwanttobe.caSkype: MIInternational
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How Do I Get There?
You have made a great start to your education by deciding to apply to the Marine Institute. Let us help you get to Where You Want to Be.
1. Get to know our Programs and RequirementsLearn more about the Marine Institute’s programs, admission requirements, physical requirements and services at www.whereyouwanttobe.ca or www.mi.mun.ca
2. Apply NowApply as early as possible. Applications received following the dates indicated below will be assessed as resources and space allow.
Application Deadline Fall Admission Winter Admission Spring Admission
Diploma, Joint Diploma of Technology/ April 15 - - Bachelor of Technology, Advanced Diploma and Certificates
Bachelor Degrees March 1 October 1 February 1
Post-Graduate Certificates April 15 September 30 -
Master’s Degrees April 30 August 15 December 15
All details concerning MI’s application process including regulations involving transferring to MI from another Canadian University/College or applying as a mature student can be found at www.mi.mun.ca/apply .
Request an application form Tel: 1 800 563 5799, ext. 0543 or 709 778 0543Email: [email protected]
3. Apply for HousingThere is a separate application for student housing. You do not need to wait to be accepted by the Marine Institute to apply for on-campus housing. We recommend that you apply early by visiting www.housing.mun.ca
4. What to Expect After You ApplyYou will receive information from us regarding the status of your application, your admission and details about scholarships and awards. Once you are accepted, look for regular correspondence from us that will help you register for your classes. Call us at 1 800 563 5799 Ext. 0380 or email [email protected] if you have any questions.
Come for a visit! Register for a personalized campus tour www.mi.mun.ca/arrange_tour/index.php. Our student recruiters will walk you through our facilities, help you become familiar with our student services and introduce you to faculty and staff members in your program.
We will also send you details about September orientation - a one day even that gets you ready for life as an MI student. We encourage students to also visit us online at www.mi.mun.ca/orientation.
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Southside Marine Base,St. John’s
Holyrood Marine Base, Holyrood
Offshore Safety and Survival Centre,Foxtrap
Safety and Emergency ResponseTraining Centre, Stephenville
Marine Institute, St. John’s
Labrador
Newfoundland
Stephenville
Holyrood
Foxtrap
St. John’s
Marine Institute Campuses
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Money Minded
The Marine Institute offers you a competitive tuition that maximizes your educational assets. Our affordable tuition is just another reason why the Marine Institute is where you want to be. Visit www.whereyouwanttobe.ca for a complete list of tuition fees.
Sample Estimate for First Year Tuition (Includes work term and technical session where applicable)
2010-2011
Program Canadian Students
Diplomas of Technology, Technician Certificates, Joint Diplomas of Technology/ Bachelors of Technology• Term 1 $690• Term 2 $690• Technical Session $345• Work Term $173 ($345 for nautical science and marine engineering)
Advanced Diplomas $3,795 (Program Completion)
Post-Graduate Certificate $2,200 (Program Completion)
Certificates• Bridge Watch $14,200• Fire Rescue $13,600• Marine Diesel Mechanics $14,995• Offshore Steel Fabrication $12,500
Students should also consider other factors such as books and supplies, accommodations and fees for health and dental plans, laboratory, student union, recreation, work term and distance education courses. Students can visit www.whereyouwanttobe.ca for a complete up-to-date list of associated fees.
Students interested in pursuing the suite of Master’s programs offered at the Marine Institute can find further details on these programs fees by visiting www.mun.ca/become/graduate or www.whereyouwanttobe.ca
Students enroled in another health/dental plan may opt out of the Marine Institute Student Union plan by visiting www.studentplans.ca.
Want to become a graduate student? Visit www.mun.ca/become/graduate for complete details on programs and fees.
The contents of this publication set forth the intentions of the Marine Institute at the time of publication with respect to program offerings, admissions and fees. The Marine Institute expressly reserves the right to deviate from the contents of this publication. All fees are subject to change without notice. Readers should check the Marine Institute Calendar and the Memorial University Calendar for regulations governing the program offerings, admissions and fees of the Marine Institute and Memorial University.
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Scholarships and Awards
You have access to a variety of scholarships and awards as a full-time Marine Institute student. Scholarships are awarded twice a year to our new and returning students based on academic achievement, leadership and creativity. And, as a campus of Memorial University of Newfoundland, you are eligible for all Memorial entrance scholarships. For details on specific scholarships, visit the student information section of www.mi.mun.ca/webcalendar.
Newfoundland and Labrador Scholarships Value Criteria
MI Entrance Scholarships $1,000 80%+ scholarship average
Memorial University Entrance Scholarships $1,000 85 - 89.9% final admissions average
Fry Family Foundation Entrance Scholarships $1,500* Academics, community, leadership
Memorial University Entrance Scholarships $2,000 90%+ average
Memorial University Entrance Scholarships $3,500 Highest averages in province
Dr. Leslie Harris Memorial University $16,000* Academics, community, Entrance Scholarships leadership
Memorial University Alumni $25,000* Academics, community, Association Scholarships leadership
Warren and Catherine Ball Memorial $30,000 Highest average in province Entrance Scholarship
Canadian Scholarships Value Criteria
MI Entrance Scholarships $1,000 80%+ scholarship average
Memorial University Entrance Scholarships $1,000 85 - 89.9% final admissions average
Memorial University Entrance Scholarships $2,000 90%+ average
Memorial University Entrance Scholarships $3,000 Highest averages in province
* This scholarship requires an application.
The MI Scholarship Average is calculated using a Grade 12 English, Grade 12 math, a laboratory science at the Grade 12 level, a Grade 12 social science or language and an elective course at the Grade 12 level.
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Join us at our presentations, visit our booth at career fairs and attend our information sessions. Ask your guidance counsellor or career centre for a complete information package and application form. You can also request an information package from our recruitment office.
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Mikhail FreemanJohannesburg, South AfricaDiploma of Technology in Marine Engineering, Bachelor of Technology
“The applied and theoretical MI courses prepared me for a variety of jobs as well as furthering my education. The personalized and quality of instruction is unique to the Marine Institute. Having such specialized technical instruction from a diverse facility is crucial to the marine industry. ”
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Office of Student RecruitmentFisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland
P.O. Box 4920St. John’s, NL, Canada A1C 5R3
Toll Free: 1 800 563 5799 (in North America) ext. 0543Tel: 709 778 0543Fax: 709 778 0385Email: [email protected]: www.whereyouwanttobe.ca
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