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Diploma of Technology - Ocean Mapping at Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador

Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Programme overview

Three-year diploma with three technical sessions and one work term, training students to collect, manage, analyze and disseminate ocean data.

Faculty: Marine Institute  |  Department: School of Ocean Technology  |  Duration: Three years  |  Study mode: co-op  |  Intake: September  |  Location: St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

What you will study

Training in marine and terrestrial surveying equipment, optical and acoustic remote sensing, oceanographic instrumentation and GIS. Sample courses: Multibeam Sonar, Sidescan Sonar, Oceanography, Geographic Information Systems, Underwater Acoustics.

Career pathways

Hydrographic Surveyor, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analyst, Geophysical Technologist.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Application and Admission Regulations apply; a signed Transport Canada Seafarer's medical is required, and admission to Memorial University for relevant courses at the start of the first technical session.

Intake: September

Duration: Three years

Apply through the official page: https://www.mi.mun.ca/applynow/

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