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Marine Institute

Founded: 1964 Total Students: 1,000+

Int. Students: 62+

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Facts & Figures
Admission Requirements
Opportunities
Scholarships
Additional Info.
Features

Overview

Situated on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean and a campus of the Memorial University of Newfoundland, the Fisheries and Marine Institute is one of the most inclusive and the most respected center for training, industrial support, applied research and education for the ocean industries in the world.

Marine Institution has three schools-The School of Maritime Studies, The School of Ocean Technology and The School of Fisheries and provides the students with more than 20 programs ranging from graduate, undergraduate, advanced diplomas, diplomas, technical certificates to short courses and industrial response programs. The students learn in a collaborative environment where the classes are small and hands-on instruction is an essential medium of teaching, and all the courses are designed in a way to equip the students with the skills and knowledge required for their success in the real job world.

Home to the largest flume tank where tests on newly developed fishing equipment is done in simulated underwater and new surface conditions and the most up-to-date full-mission simulator complex including a full motion ship’s bridge simulator system, the Marine Institute also has a food pilot plant used to develop new food products, an aquaculture facility with salt and fresh water systems and an Offshore Survival and Safety Centre with an Environmental Theatre and a Helicopter Underwater Escape Trainer that can efficiently simulate waves, rain and wind.

Programs Offered in Marine Institute

UG Certificate / Diploma

3-Year Bachelor's Degree

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Postgraduate Certificate / Diploma

Master's Degree

Doctoral Degree(Ph.D,M.D)

Highlights

Marine is a small school, with small class sizes and close instructor-student interaction.
Marine Institute offers degrees, diplomas, certifications and industry training for the maritime sector.
Marine Institute Student Union (MISU)
The Marine Institute provides more than 20 industry-driven programs ranging from technical certificates to master’s degrees.
Providing students graduate success, spiritual, emotional, physical and mental stimulation.
Small classroom sizes and more interactive classrooms.
Co-op Educational Programs and Career Fair
Inclusive and flexible access to education and the specialized, industry-driven training for today and tomorrow’s workforce.
Student Associations and Student Unions.
Diverse, multicultural student and staff population.
Additional school of fisheries, aviation and center for geographic studies.
Numerous social and cultural events on campus.
Located in beautiful, picturesque locations for students to explore.
Campus tours and field trips for students.
Athletics and Sports Facilities.
Major services for international students.
Services for physically challenged, disabled and handicapped.
Community Learning Campus

Students Life

TOTAL STUDENTS

1,000

Cost Per Year*

AVERAGE COST OF LIVING

CAD 12,000

Average Tuition Fee Per Year*

UNDERGRADUATE

CAD 8,000 - CAD 18,000

GRADUATE

CAD 8,000 - CAD 18,000

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

English Score Requirement

MINIMUM IELTS SCORE

UNDERGRADUATE

6.5

GRADUATE

6.5

MINIMUM TOEFL IBT

UNDERGRADUATE

GRADUATE

Note: Language proficiency requirements can vary on program basis.

Admission Requirements

Admission requirements may vary according to program please visit the website for details.

English Proficiency Requirements
English Language Proficiency Requirements will apply to all applicants. English is the primary language of instruction in programs offered at the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland. Therefore, applicants seeking admission must possess an adequate knowledge of written and spoken English as a prerequisite to admission. Regardless of the country of origin or citizenship status, applicants will be required to provide proof proficiency in the English language in one of the following forms:

Successful completion of the equivalent of full-time instruction in an English language secondary institution as recognized by the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland including successful completion of at least two courses in English language and/or literature at the Grade XII (or equivalent) level.
Please note that these courses must be other than E.S.L. (English as a Second Language) courses.

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
A minimum score of 550 is required on the paper-based test, or a minimum score of 213 on the computer-based test or a minimum score of 79 on the internet based test of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). The official results of the TOEFL must be forwarded directly to the Marine Institute from the TOEFL Testing Centre. Applicants submitting a TOEFL score of less than 550 or 213 or 79 will be considered as not having met the English Language requirements of this institution and will not be admitted until English proficiency can be demonstrated. Information regarding TOEFL programs is available from the Educational Testing Service (ETS), TOEFL/TSE Services, online at www.ets.org/toefl, from U.S embassies and consulates, or from offices of the U.S. Information Services.

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) A minimum overall Band Score of 6.5, and a band score of at least 6 on both the Writing Band and the Reading Band are required. The official results of the IELTS must be forwarded directly to the Marine Institute from the IELTS Testing Centre. Applicants submitting an IELTS assessment with results of less than 6.5 on the Overall Band Score and/or a band score of less than 6 on either the Writing and/or the Reading band, will be considered as not having met the English proficiency requirements of this institution and will not be admitted until proficiency in English can be demonstrated.

Opportunities

Marine Institute has outdone itself with the best possible academic services and high employability rates. The students are beyond satisfied with the college administration and the way they help their students out with job and placements.

Dr. C.R. Barrett Library
Career Counseling and Academic Advising
Job Recruitments and fairs
McKenzie College Study and Adventure Program
Co-op Education Program
Academic Enrichment Centre
Recruitment Publications
Resume, CV and Cover Letter Building
Mock Interviews
Exploring Careers and Research Employers
Career Cruising and Online Job Portals
Adult Education Program
Career Month and Career Cruising

Accomodation

On-Campus Housing: Students studying at the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University can choose to live on the Memorial University campus. MUN on-campus residence is located approximately 2.5 km from the Marine Institute campus.

Off-Campus Housing: Students have numerous options for finding accommodation off-campus in nearby areas. Students can have access to studio apartments, paying guest facilities, sharing apartment complexes, and many more.

Homestay: Homestays are an integral system of housing for students. Students have the opportunity to avail homestay facilities as per their discretion and choices. Homestay hosts include single people, young couples with children and pets, and older couples. All homestay accommodations have been inspected, and all adults in the home have completed a required criminal reference check.

Student Support

Established in the year 1964 The Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland popularly abbreviated as Marine Institute, MI is a post-secondary educational institute majoring in ocean and marine studies. It is located in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador and affiliated with the Memorial University of Newfoundland. Marine is academically organized into three primary structures, the School of Fisheries, the School of Maritime Studies, and the School of Ocean Technology.

Student Services: There are a vast number of student services provided at Marine Institute that aid the students both old and new in numerous different ways. The following are a few of them:

On Campus Housing
Health and Dental Services
Mental Health and Counseling Services
Sports and Recreation Facilities
Open House and Campus Tours
Orientation Program
Community Outreach Program
Accessibility Services for Physically Challenged
International Student Service Centre
Social and Cultural Events
Aboriginal Services Centre
Peer Mentorship

Scholarships

Scholarships and Awards
The Marine Institute scholarship program is made up of internally and externally administered scholarships.

Scholarship presentations take place twice per academic year in November and March.

Applications are made available and accepted in the term in which students are applying, usually in the first full week of classes in the academic term, from the Office of Student Affairs (W3013). Students must submit an application in the term they wish to be considered for a scholarships. Students will not be considered without a submitted application.

Students will be automatically assessed for entrance scholarships and no application is required.

Please note: Students may be required to submit additional application forms to be considered for externally administered scholarships.

Scholarship eligibility guidelines can be found here.

A list of scholarships, awards and bursaries and their eligibility criteria can be found below.

Features of Marine Institute

Academic Counseling

Accomodation (On Campus)

Campus Security

Campus Shuttle

Career Support

Financial Assistance

Health Insurance

Internet Services

IT Services Helpdesk

Library Services

Mental Health Services

Orientation for new students

Parking and Transit

Peer Mentorship

Recruitment Services

Scholarships and Awards

Social and Cultural Events

Sports & Recreation Facilities

Student Club and Socities

Student Leaderships

Student Unions and Associations

Study & Work Permit

Tax Information (T2202A)

Volunteer & Community Outreach Programme

Student Learning Centre

Online learning Programs

Part Time Programs

Women Safety and Resources Centre

International Student Life Centre

Academic/Career Portals

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Bachelor of Technology in Underwater Vehicles

Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Tuition Fee: CAD 16,000.00/year
Processing Time: 30 Days
Program Intake:

Jan 2024

Application Fee:
CAD 120.00
Living Cost: CAD 12,000.00/year
Program Length: 48 Months
PG Work Permit

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Programs Offered in Marine Institute

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Students Life

Cost Per Year*

Average Tuition Fee Per Year*

English Score Requirement

Admission Requirements

Opportunities

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