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Founded in September 1925 as a living memorial to Newfoundlanders and Labradorians who died in the First World War, Memorial is the largest university in Atlantic Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador's only university. As of 2018, there were a reported 1,330 faculty and 2,474 staff, supporting 18,000 students from nearly 100 countries.
As a comprehensive research and teaching university, Memorial University offers more than 170 graduate diploma, master’s and doctoral programs, attracting some of the world’s most intellectually ambitious and talented graduate students in almost all fields of studies.
Memorial University is one of the largest universities in Atlantic Canada, offering more than 300 program options to a student population of almost 19,000. The largest of our campuses is located in Newfoundland and Labrador’s capital city, St. John’s.
Memorial University Newfoundland is ranked #698 in Best Global Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence.
Memorial University of Newfoundland, also known as Memorial University or MUN, is a public research university in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, based in St. John's, with satellite campuses in Corner Brook, elsewhere in Newfoundland and in Labrador, Saint Pierre, and Harlow, England.
Founded as a living memorial to those who lost their lives in the First World War — “that in freedom of learning their cause and sacrifice might not be forgotten.” Uniquely positioned in the harsh maritime environment of Newfoundland and Labrador, Memorial boasts nationally and internationally leading research expertise.
Feb 5, 2012 · Memorial University of Newfoundland, in ST JOHN'S, Nfld, is the province's only university. Founded in 1925 as Memorial University College, it serves as a living memorial to Newfoundlanders who died in World War I and subsequent conflicts.
