Research

There’s no better place to study ocean and naval architecture

Study right in the heart of ocean and naval architecture: Newfoundland. There’s no better place to learn first-hand about marine hydrodynamics, marine structures, offshore safety, marine simulation and more. Memorial University offers research-based programs at the Master’s (M.Eng.) and doctoral (PhD) level in ocean and naval architecture engineering. Research is complemented by several research groups on campus and collaborations with renowned organizations and engineers throughout Canada, the United States and Europe, making this program one-of-a-kind.

Unique approach. Diverse research projects. Exceptional faculty.

Graduate students benefit from the Ocean Engineering Research Centre (OERC) right on campus as well as our faculty experts, whose expertise is summarized in our researcher profiles. Discover our ongoing projects involving specific research groups and key team members. Our publications, award winning research, research and development activities, and outstanding facilities will convince you that MUN is the natural place to pursue your graduate studies in ocean and naval architectural engineering.