Memorial University of Newfoundland: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #469 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #169 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #22 of 101 | In Canada |
| #1 of 2 | In Newfoundland and Labrador |
| #38 of 1,098 | For Marine Engineering |
| Top50% | For 203 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 78%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- mun.ca
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 78% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate or recognized foreign equivalent, with minimum of 70% average. Proof of proficiency in English language |
| Academic Calendar | September to August (September - December; January-April; May-August); also 6-week inter-session and 6-week summer session. |
We've calculated the 78% acceptance rate for Memorial University of Newfoundland based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Memorial University of Newfoundland is a world-class research university with 50,193 scientific papers published and 1,332,664 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Medicine, Computer Science, Geology, and Quantum and Particle physics.
Memorial University of Newfoundland majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 469 | 4565 |
| 1994 | 586 | 5266 |
| 1995 | 453 | 5575 |
| 1996 | 576 | 6316 |
| 1997 | 646 | 6729 |
| 1998 | 572 | 7335 |
| 1999 | 473 | 8276 |
| 2000 | 546 | 9292 |
| 2001 | 559 | 10154 |
| 2002 | 799 | 12062 |
| 2003 | 737 | 13421 |
| 2004 | 724 | 14465 |
| 2005 | 845 | 16554 |
| 2006 | 914 | 18835 |
| 2007 | 943 | 20619 |
| 2008 | 1093 | 23693 |
| 2009 | 1111 | 26258 |
| 2010 | 1217 | 29412 |
| 2011 | 1339 | 33244 |
| 2012 | 1308 | 37446 |
| 2013 | 1534 | 40730 |
| 2014 | 1576 | 44813 |
| 2015 | 1846 | 47660 |
| 2016 | 1893 | 50372 |
| 2017 | 2077 | 55893 |
| 2018 | 2362 | 62867 |
| 2019 | 2413 | 72882 |
| 2020 | 2782 | 87756 |
| 2021 | 2746 | 103230 |
| 2022 | 2544 | 102867 |
| 2023 | 2480 | 110316 |
| 2024 | 2112 | 110966 |
| 2025 | 1597 | 97876 |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Memorial University of Newfoundland.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Doctorat/Doctoral Degree | Anthropology, Archaeology, English, Ethnology, Geography, History, Linguistics, Philosophy, Sociology |
|---|
Memorial University of Newfoundland alumni
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Mark O'Brien
- Occupations
- television directorfilm producerfilm actorstage actorfilm director
- Biography
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Mark O'Brien is a Canadian actor and director best known for his roles as Des Courtney in Republic of Doyle (2010–2014) and Tom Rendon in Halt and Catch Fire (2015–2016). He won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Actor at the 8th Canadian Screen Awards for his performance as Terry Sawchuk in the biographical drama film Goalie (2019).
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Robert Joy
- Occupations
- composertelevision actoractorfilm actor
- Biography
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Robert Joy is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his role as medical examiner Sid Hammerback on the police procedural series CSI: NY, and his appearances in the films Atlantic City (1980), Ragtime (1981), Desperately Seeking Susan (1985), Land of the Dead (2005), and The Hills Have Eyes (2006). He is a two-time Genie Award nominee for Best Supporting Actor; for Atlantic City and Whole New Thing.
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Jonny Harris
- Occupations
- film actoractortelevision actor
- Biography
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Jonathan Harris is a Canadian actor and comedian from Newfoundland and Labrador. Harris is best known for his roles in the television series Murdoch Mysteries, Still Standing and Hatching, Matching and Dispatching, as well as the films Young Triffie, Moving Day, and Grown Up Movie Star.
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Alan Doyle
- Occupations
- singeractorsongwriter
- Biography
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Alan Thomas Doyle CM ONL is a Canadian musician and founding member of the Canadian folk rock band Great Big Sea.
Memorial University of Newfoundland faculties and divisions
| Campus : Sir Wilfred Grenfell | Arts and Humanities, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Cultural Studies, Earth Sciences, English, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, History, Mathematics, Natural Resources, Nursing, Physics, Primary Education, Psychology, Social Studies, Theatre, Tourism, Visual Arts |
|---|---|
| College : Queen's | Bible, History of Religion, New Testament, Pastoral Studies, Religion, Theology |
| Department/Division : Distance Education and Learning Technologies | Anthropology, Biology, Business Administration, Criminology, Curriculum, Earth Sciences, Economics, Education, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Engineering, English, Folklore, French, German, Higher Education, Law, Leadership, Leisure Studies, Library Science, Linguistics, Marine Engineering, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mathematics, Music, Nursing, Parks and Recreation, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Police Studies, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, Regional Studies, Religious Studies, Russian, Social Work, Sociology, Spanish, Sports, Statistics, Technology, Women's Studies |
| Department/Division : Lifelong Learning | Accountancy, Business Administration, Communication Studies, Computer Networks, Criminology, Development Studies, Human Resources, Insurance, Leadership, Library Science, Management, Marketing, Public Administration, Public Relations, Regional Studies, Robotics, Transport and Communications, Writing |
| Faculty : Arts | Ancient Civilizations, Anthropology, Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Asian Religious Studies, Bible, Canadian Studies, Communication Studies, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Cultural Studies, Economics, English, Ethics, European Studies, Film, Folklore, Foreign Languages Education, French, Gender Studies, Geography, German, Greek (Classical), History, History of Law, History of Religion, Indigenous Studies, International Law, Islamic Theology, Judaic Religious Studies, Latin, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Medieval Studies, Music, New Testament, Philosophy, Police Studies, Political Sciences, Psychology, Regional Studies, Religious Studies, Russian, Sociology, Spanish, Theatre, Women's Studies |
| Faculty : Business Administration | Business Administration, Business and Commerce, International Business, Labour and Industrial Relations, Management |
| Faculty : Education | Adult Education, Computer Education, Curriculum, Education, Foreign Languages Education, French, Higher Education, Humanities and Social Science Education, Information Technology, Leadership, Literacy Education, Mathematics Education, Music, Music Education, Native Language Education, Natives Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Science Education, Secondary Education, Special Education, Teacher Training |
| Faculty : Engineering and Applied Science | Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture, Petroleum and Gas Engineering |
| Faculty : Medicine | Anaesthesiology, Biomedicine, Cardiology, Community Health, Epidemiology, Genetics, Immunology, Laboratory Techniques, Medicine, Nephrology, Neurosciences, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Oncology, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Pathology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Radiology, Surgery |
| Faculty : Science | Aquaculture, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Behavioural Sciences, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Cognitive Sciences, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Geography, Geology, Geophysics, Marine Biology, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mathematics, Physics, Psychology, Social Psychology, Statistics |
| Institute : Labrador | Anthropology, Archaeology, English, Geography, Linguistics, Meteorology, Social Work |
| Institute : Marine | Aquaculture, Fishery, Marine Science and Oceanography, Marine Transport, Natural Resources, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Safety Engineering |
| Institute : Social and Economic Research | Economics, Social Sciences |
| Laboratory : Language | Classical Languages, Danish, English, French, German, Greek (Classical), Irish, Italian, Latin, Linguistics, Russian, Spanish |
| Research Division : Ocean Engineering | Marine Engineering |
| Research Division : Study of Music, Media, and Place | Media Studies, Music |
| School : Graduate Studies | Administration, Ancient Civilizations, Anthropology, Aquaculture, Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Asian Religious Studies, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Behavioural Sciences, Bible, Biochemistry, Biology, Business Administration, Cardiology, Chemistry, Christian Religious Studies, Civil Engineering, Cognitive Sciences, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Conducting, Curriculum, Earth Sciences, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Management, English, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Epidemiology, Ethics, Ethnology, Experimental Psychology, Fishery, Folklore, Food Science, Foreign Languages Education, French Studies, Genetics, Geography, Geology, Geophysics, German, Greek (Classical), Health Sciences, Higher Education, History, History of Religion, Immunology, Information Technology, Inorganic Chemistry, Islamic Theology, Labour and Industrial Relations, Latin, Leadership, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Marine Biology, Marine Engineering, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Music, Music Education, Musical Instruments, Musicology, Naval Architecture, Neurosciences, New Testament, Nursing, Oncology, Organic Chemistry, Parks and Recreation, Performing Arts, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physical Therapy, Physics, Physiology, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Health, Religious Studies, Social Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Sports, Statistics, Women's Studies |
| School : Human Kinetics and Recreation | Administration, Curriculum, Parks and Recreation, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Physiology, Psychology |
| School : Music | Art History, Conducting, Music, Music Education, Music Theory and Composition, Musical Instruments, Musicology |
| School : Nursing (Western Regional) | Nursing |
| School : Pharmacy | Pharmacy |
| School : Social Work | Social Work |
General information
| Alternative names | MUN |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1925 |
| Accreditation | Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Advanced Education, Skills and Labour |
| Motto | Provehito in altum |
| Colors | claret, white |
Location and contacts
| Address | PO Box 4200 St John's, Newfoundland & Labrador, A1C 5S7 Canada |
|---|---|
| City population | 111,000 |