Science

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Explore the universe at one of Canada's leading science institutions.

About Memorial

Ranked among the top 3% of universities worldwide (Center for World University Rankings), Memorial University is a multi-campus institution located in Canada’s most easternly province, Newfoundland and Labrador. We combine world-leading research with small class sizes and some of Canada’s most affordable tuition rates.

Why study science at Memorial?

A living laboratory right outside your window

Positioned on the edge of the North Atlantic, Memorial offers direct access to diverse marine, oceanographic, geological, and boreal environments. Science isn't confined to a textbook—it's right outside your door.

Paid work experience and hands-on research

Gain real-world experience, build your resume, and earn income while completing your 4-year degree through:

Adaptable skills for next-generation careers

Our science programs foster critical thinking, complex problem-solving, and data analysis skills. Graduates go on to pursue careers in medicine, industry, private consulting, environmental law, science communication, civil service, or cutting-edge R&D fields that are still emerging.

Degree programs

With over 3,700 undergraduate and graduate science students across more than 30 majors and specializations, you can tailor your degree to match your career ambitions: