Memorial University of Newfoundland is a public university located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs in various fields such as business, education, engineering, sciences, and humanities. The university is known for its research excellence, particularly in areas such as ocean sciences, environmental sustainability, and indigenous studies. It also has a strong focus on community engagement and offers a range of programs and services to support its students and the local community.

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Our graduate program provides an advanced education with the goal of preparing students for a career in research or other STEM disciplines. We offer MSc and PhD programs, and many of our MSc students successfully transfer to PhD. Our department is both unique and diverse, with expertise in nutrition, human metabolism, the molecular structure and function of proteins and membranes, and food science, as well as a background in physiology and the molecular etiology of normal and disease conditions ranging from obesity, cardiovascular diseases, neurology, and cancer to gastrointestinal tract biology and immune cell function. As part of the Faculty of Science, students will be given the opportunity to collaborate with academics from a wide range of backgrounds. Memorial University also boasts a new state-of-the-art Animal Research Center, modernizing medical research in the province. After graduation, students either continue on the academic track, move on to industry or government jobs, or pursue a career in medicine. Description of programs MSc – The MSc is available in Biochemistry or Food Science. The program involves courses and a thesis and can be completed in two years of full-time study. PhD – The PhD is available in Biochemistry or Food Science. The program involves courses, a comprehensive exam, and a thesis, and can be completed in four years of full-time study. Show less

Memorial University of Newfoundland is a public university located in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It was founded in 1925 as a memorial to the Newfoundlanders who lost their lives during World War I and has since grown to become the largest university in Atlantic Canada. The university has a diverse range of academic programs, with over 100 undergraduate and graduate degree programs across its faculties of Arts, Science, Business Administration, Education and Engineering and Applied Science. Some of the notable programs include Ocean and Naval Architectural Engineering, Marine Biology, and Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland is committed to research excellence, with a strong focus on the unique opportunities and challenges of Newfoundland and Labrador, as well as the broader world. It is home to a number of research centers and institutes, including the Marine Institute and the Labrador Institute. The university is also known for its strong commitment to social responsibility and community engagement. The campus is located in St. John's, a vibrant city with a rich history and culture, providing students with access to a range of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. It features a range of modern facilities, including lecture theaters, laboratories, libraries, and accommodation options. The university also has a strong focus on student support, offering a range of services to help students achieve their academic and personal goals.

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You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

• Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
• Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it

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