Memorial University of Newfoundland was founded in 1925 in honor of Newfoundland soldiers who died in World War I. Formerly known as Newfoundland Junior College, it was developed into Memorial University in 1949 and became a world-renowned center of education and research in Canada and around the world.
Newfoundland Memorial University is located in St John’s (St. Johns), a famous scenic tourist city on the east coast of Canada, surrounded by forests, beautiful environment, convenient transportation, developed land, sea and air.
Memorial University of Newfoundland has always been ranked among the top five universities in Canada in the university rankings of MacLean Magazine.
Memorial University of Newfoundland has faculties of arts, Business administration, education and engineering.
Courses offered include: Canadian Studies, Drama, Economics, English Language and literature, folklore, Geography, French and Spanish, history, Classics, law and society, Italian, Medieval studies, Newfoundland Studies, philosophy, political science, religious studies, sociology, accounting, etc.
Memorial University of Newfoundland attracts many students from home and abroad with its wide range of specialties and high reputation.