Programms Natural and exact sciences

Geography has been taught at Memorial since 1946 and was promoted to full department status in 1960. The MA and MSc degrees were introduced in 1970, and the PhD degree was added in 1992. Our mission statement is to cultivate a spirit of inquiry about the geography of the world around us through our…

The Department of Ocean Sciences has around 60 graduate students and 13 full-time, 2 Emeritus, 1 Honorary, and 2 cross-appointed academic members. Approximately 12 researchers from outside the university hold adjunct posts with the Department and contribute to the graduate programme as co-supervisors…

Memorial University's Marine Institute offers two (2) degree choices in Maritime Studies.

The Master of Science in Maritime Studies (Safety: The Human Element) is a research-focused Master's degree that can be pursued full- or part-time. This programme is designed for students who have exhibited…

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Memorial University is one of the institution's youngest - half of our faculty were hired since 2005 - and most prestigious - 20% of us hold the university's top rank, University Research Professor. Although the Department of Mathematics and Statistics…

Memorial University of Newfoundland's Department of Physics and Physical Oceanography has a well-established graduate studies programme that is supported by a strong research tradition. Since the beginning of graduate studies at Memorial in 1960, the Department has offered MSc degrees, and its first…

The histories of mathematics and physics are inextricably linked, with many significant discoveries in each made by scientists who worked in both fields. Indeed, the disciplines have cross-pollinated throughout history. Existing mathematics has frequently proven to be "unreasonably effective" in representing…

Cape Breton University attracts students from all around the world who are interested in science. They come to learn in our sophisticated facilities, to gain knowledge from our experienced professors, and to embrace our distinctive island culture, which provides a different perspective on life. Take…

Chemists are needed in every scientific discipline because their work has an impact on everything from the air we breathe to the energy we use to the cutting-edge materials that make up our modern world.

Learn chemistry from every angle and get a firm grasp on the basics of analytical, organic,…

Research the living world and earn degrees that emphasize teaching and practical experience to open up a wide range of career, research, and academic opportunities.

Investigate the lives of animals through the lenses of ecology and evolution. Get a general biology education first, then focus…

Research the living world and earn degrees that emphasize teaching and practical experience to open up a wide range of career, research, and academic opportunities.

Create the most adaptable version of yourself by mastering every facet of biology. If students know what they're interested…