Programms

The Department of Psychology has approximately 30 faculty members and 60 graduate students. Faculty have active research programs in many areas of psychology, many of which rely on volunteers from the community.

Psychology is also part of the interdisciplinary Cognitive and Behavioural Ecology…

The Master of Public Health is an advanced programme of study for students from a variety of areas who want a professional degree that will equip them for work in a number of public health practise settings. The program's purpose is to train graduates who are skilled in public health practise to promote…

From international politics to the latest blockbuster film, very little happens in the world today that does not involve religion in some manner. If you are interested in the historical and contemporary role of religion, Memorial University is the place to be. Memorial University has the largest graduate…

Concerns about safety and risk are crucial in a wide range of sophisticated engineering activities such as offshore operations, petroleum refining, and mineral processing. Today, a wide range of approaches are available to analyse safety, risk, and reliability, both in terms of design and day-to-day…

Memorial University's MSc in Scientific Computing programme was one of the earliest in North America and is still the only one in Atlantic Canada. Scientific Computing currently offers both MSc and PhD programmes. These programmes teach students advanced computational tools and how to apply them to…

Since its foundation in 1963, Memorial University's School of Social Work has evolved to become the largest east of Montreal, and its MSW and PhD programmes are taught by an internationally acclaimed faculty. Memorial University's PhD in Social Work programme is the only one in Atlantic Canada. The…

Sociology seeks to comprehend patterns of human social life in all of their historical and contemporary diversity: how individuals live, think, feel, believe, and behave, in comparison to other societies. The Department of Sociology at Memorial University is the largest in Atlantic Canada, with specialties…

We offer a PhD programme that requires ethnographic fieldwork.

Many of our former graduate students went on to work as professional anthropologists. Others have used anthropology to advance their professions in journalism, filmmaking, and public policy. The Department has placed a great…

Memorial Archaeology has a growing international reputation based on the range and quality of scholarly research, proficiency in teaching, and cutting-edge infrastructure.

We offer distinct strengths in historical archaeology, archaeological sciences, and the ancient indigenous past for…

Our graduate programme offers a high-level education with the purpose of preparing students for careers in research or other STEM fields. We offer MSc and PhD programmes, and many of our MSc students progress to the PhD programme. Our department is one-of-a-kind and diverse, with expertise in nutrition,…