Graduate Diploma in Arctic and Subarctic Futures at Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador

Programme overview

Interdisciplinary, modular, land-based graduate diploma with Indigenous pedagogies and Northern-focused learning at the Labrador Campus, Happy Valley-Goose Bay.

Faculty: School of Graduate Studies (Labrador Campus, Happy Valley-Goose Bay) | Department: School of Arctic and Subarctic Studies | Duration: 1 year | Study mode: full-time | Intake: May (Spring) | Location: St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

What you will study

Built from six SASS core courses including Learning Labrador, People, Place, and Identity, and Indigenous and Northern-Led Theories and Methodologies.

Career pathways

Government, non-governmental organizations, industry, business and services, academia, research and consultancy, particularly in Northern settings.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree (minimum second class) in a relevant area, or a combination of educational, personal, professional and cultural experience relevant to the programme. Applications due November 1 for Spring.

Domestic applicants: CAD 3,780 for the whole programme. Newfoundland and Labrador resident; graduate diploma programme cost (tuition only) Source

International applicants: CAD 6,390 for the whole programme. Graduate diploma programme cost (tuition only) Source

Graduate diplomas follow the graduate intakes (Fall, Winter, Spring) by programme; most admit for Fall, and Marine Studies (Fisheries Resource Management) and Business Administration also list Winter or Spring deadlines.

Graduate diploma deadlines by programme: January 15 Anthropology, Applied Ocean Technology, Economics (international), English, Folklore, Gender Studies, Marine Studies, Medicine - Community Health, Nursing; January 31 Classics, Linguistics; February 1 Education (Curriculum, Teaching and Learning; Educational Leadership; Post-Secondary Education streams) and Philosophy; March 15 Political Science; June 30 Business Administration (Canadian, Fall); December 1 Business Administration (international, Fall); November 1 Arctic and Subarctic Futures (Spring); May 15 Clinical Epidemiology (Canadian, Fall), 15 November (international). Graduate application fee: $60 Canadian, $120 non-Canadian.

Apply through the official page: https://www.mun.ca/become/graduate/apply-to-memorial/

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