Arrivals Information: For those students wishing to return to the province, we have prepared an arrivals section dedicated to preparations for your return to the province during COVID-19. For all of the latest information, we have digested the relevant provincial and federal government announcements on our notifications page. 

About the Internationalization Office

Memorial University is committed to internationalization, international co-operation, student mobility and cultural sensitivity. We welcome international visitors and we strive to collaborate with educational institutions, businesses, governments, foundations, benefactors and alumni around the world in order to enrich research and teaching, and to ensure we offer outstanding programs for faculty and students. [read more]

Events, Activities & Opportunities

Getting involved in campus life is an essential component of the university experience. And because there are so many things happening at the Internationalization Office, we thought the easiest way to showcase these activities is on our events page. Please check out our events calendar for activities, events, sessions, seminars, and much more regarding all of the supports and services provided by the Internationalization Office. 

Notices & Information

• Below is a list of community-based supports available to you:

• Bridge the gApp: way to connect with guidance and supports for mental health in NL: www.bridgethegapp.ca/adult/
• 24-hour mental health crisis line: (709) 737-4668 (local)/1-888-737-4668 (province-wide)
• Mobile Crisis Response Team: 1-888-737-4668 (St. John’s)
• 24-hour walk-in Psychiatric Assessment Unit, Waterford Hospital, (709) 777-3021/(709) 777-3022

International Offices at Memorial University

• The English as a Second Language Unit provides English Courses and a bridging program. ESL courses also run at Grenfell Campus.
• The Office of Student Recruitment completes a wide range of recruitment and outreach activities to Canadian and international prospective undergraduate students.
• Grenfell Campus attracts international students to its unique programs.
• The Faculty of Business Administration has its own International Programs Office.
• Marine Institute International manages a significant number of projects internationally.
• The School of Graduate Studies administers all master's and doctoral programs at Memorial and facilitates international research collaboration, joint programs, joint supervision and short-term visits.