[加国大学] 加东Newfoundland- 纽芬兰纪念大学Memorial University of Newfoundland

Memorial University of Newfoundland
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PO Box 4200 Station C2 o* G& r# L' [5 B$ \7 ~
St. John’s, Newfoundland  A1C 5S7" C$ K2 J# C) h) `$ r. U3 T
Telephone: (709) 737-8000
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1 t. F4 c8 N! o* X/ `President: Dr. Axel Meisen
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+ W) u# i- _3 ^* k3 O; V& d, MMemorial University of Newfoundland is a premier comprehensive university in Atlantic Canada, with a student population of approximately 17,500 students and 2,500 permanent faculty and staff, from more than 90 countries and diverse cultures. Memorial offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate degree options in arts, science, education, fine arts, medicine, engineering and applied science, business, music, maritime studies, technology and ocean instrumentation, human kinetics and recreation, nursing, pharmacy, resource management and social work.
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* u1 Q9 A+ C/ Q! W* xCapitalizing on its unique mid-north and Atlantic location, Memorial emphasizes outreach education by serving as a community resource and expanding its international linkages to promote individual, cultural and economic growth. The university offers a high-quality, affordable educational experience at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Excellence in education is furthered by highly successful cooperative education programs that weld theory and practice.
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Students can choose from four campuses, each with its own flavour. The province’s capital city, St. John’s, is home to the St. John’s campus, the largest and most comprehensive campus of Memorial. Also located in St. John’s is the Marine Institute, dedicated to education, training, applied research and industrial support for the ocean industries. Sir Wilfred Grenfell College, located on the west coast of the island in Corner Brook, is where Memorial offers a more intimate learning experience and special expertise in environmental and fine arts programming. Our Harlow campus in England is where many of our students find themselves studying the international components of their chosen program.: E6 j3 Y0 g3 u7 \
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Located on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, the St. John's Campus is where students can choose from a wide array of undergraduate and graduate degree programs and benefit from state-of-the-art facilities, including the Queen Elizabeth II Library system. Students also have access to some of the top-ranked, advanced laboratories and technology in the world, from science, math and computers, to languages and economics.+ U& s! k* L: Q0 w* u2 \
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Also located in St. John’s, the Marine Institute is recognized as one of the most respected centres of marine learning and applied research in the world. Here students can choose from more than 20 industry-driven programs including bachelor’s and master’s degrees, post-graduate certificates, advanced diplomas, diplomas and certificate programs.Students can get to know their instructors, their classmates and have access to some of the most high-tech training and applied research facilities in the world.
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1 w3 C: U" g: D9 M  h4 W; \Sir Wilfred Grenfell College’s fine arts and environmental programs are a testament to the beauty that surrounds the campus. This small, spectacular campus offers a personalized undergraduate education in a realm of interdisciplinary experiences. The low student-instructor ratio ensures that individual attention is the norm and there is ample opportunity to get to know the faculty.. n3 a& A) k8 G/ X
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History
, k2 B, g/ E% `( kYear of foundation: 1925
9 X. v) b2 i4 D1 D! J7 \, T; [9 uFormer name of the institution: Memorial University College.
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" v+ i6 g4 M, g# _9 R( X, A1 y$ I2006 preliminary fall enrolment *- x+ {. E* u& q8 I  C
Full-time (undergraduates): 13,325
& ]2 i, D9 r  Z. T: E& RFull-time (graduates): 1,546
+ H2 l9 f0 q, ]' N6 a" X  l) vPart-time (undergraduates): 2,256
5 D8 [0 b9 T8 b# M! O0 }4 WPart-time (graduates): 883, Z. b% l8 |/ @
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! v: c! N1 z1 |9 ZCanadian student fees  2006 - 2007 **5 z0 O. P/ f. |+ k9 V8 f
Undergraduate tuition fees: $2,550# k1 `' ~5 K- C" {9 w
Graduate tuition fees: $1,458 - $2,733+ j, e" d' {! x3 T

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3 e7 M- A/ t+ ~' S: hUndergraduate tuition fees: $8,780
" X0 {5 W# g0 vGraduate tuition fees: $1,896 - $3,549- h# m5 V# \' P/ B5 T  r

9 w; ~! m0 b8 g( [** Fees for general programs in arts. Source: Statistics Canada6 w0 b% R9 J# [5 W1 n
Note: In addition to tuition fees, universities generally charge fees for goods and services supplied to students. This includes areas such as student associations, sports and health. These additional fees vary widely per university and per student and can run from a few hundred dollars to a few thousand dollars. Check with the university for details.
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( d& S9 i/ t! M5 o; q# ^6 oStudent facilities and services3 n9 ~$ \4 P/ T& {( M7 P
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Academic advising centre, art gallery, bookstore, botanical garden, campus ministry, centre for students with disabilities, childcare centres, cooperative education services centre, counselling centre, folklore and language archive, health services, help centres in numerous disciplines, international student adviser, services for Native students, women’s resource centre, writing centre, and many more.  Y" ?, V) z1 i( c1 r

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Academic advising, first-year seminar series, orientation program, parent’s night, ‘‘ask me’’ program, first-year student focus group, first-year student expectations/expenses group, first-year semester-long course to help students integrate into postsecondary studies, host family program, Leaders Involved in Further Education program, peer orientation assistant program, First-year University Student Society, and many more.# h% Z0 H1 c5 g0 n: K: Z$ i/ N$ e

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% x* E  V* C5 A4 nOn-campus: The St. John’s campus has two residences: Paton College and Burton’s Pond Apartments. Paton College consists of 10 dormitories that accommodate approximately 100 residents each. Burton’s Pond Apartments consists of four courts and offers a independent lifestyle. Annual fees for Paton College are $5,088 (10 meals per week/double room), $5,328 (14 meals per week/double room), $5,466 (19 meals per week/double room). Annual fees for Burton’s Pond Apartments are $2,958 (single room/two semesters). At Sir Wilfred Grenfell College, the 188 residence rooms are singles. Annual cost (two semesters): $2,010 (including phone/voice-mail). The chalet style apartments house 300 students. Annual cost (two semesters): $2,402.
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Off-campus: On average, accommodation prices are: room $300/month, bachelor $350/ month, one-bedroom $450/month, two-bedroom $550/month, three-bedroom $625/month, and four-bedroom $800+/month.
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Information technology
3 f" g& D; r5 g6 d. pComputers are available throughout campus. The St. John’s campus offers RESnet, a wireless Internet service available specifically to students living in residence. Residences have a computer room in each building. Memorial offers students the ability to access the Internet from home by using a dial-up modem. At Sir Wilfred Grenfell College every residence room has wireless Internet and digital phone service.4 {% r+ c8 Y  J% c# B- @& l, ]

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Undergraduate: Last year, Memorial University awarded in excess of $2 million in undergraduate scholarships with more than half of that amount going to entrance scholarships. The value of individual awards ranges from $500 non-renewable to $5,000 renewable. The Memorial University Career Experience Program offers on-campus employment to approximately 2,000 students.
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Graduate: The School of Graduate Studies administers a combination of endowed and operating funds, which together add up to $2.75 million per year. In addition, academic units add some $3.3 million per annum for teaching and research purposes. Funded students receive packages ranging from $7,500 to $20,000. Further information is available at: www.mun.ca/sgs.
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; w* l$ U, x- L6 X2 S8 Y$ s3 CMemorial University of Newfoundland is shaped and sustained by the highest standards of contemporary research, and by the people, economy, location and history of its community. More than 50 percent of all the research and development undertaken in Newfoundland and Labrador is performed by researchers at Memorial University.
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6 C0 S9 o" j- m$ p' ], oMemorial University is committed to excellence in teaching, research and scholarship, and service to the general public. Its mandate involves undertaking research on the challenges facing the province and sharing its expertise with its community. Memorial University’s Inco Innovation Centre situated in the heart of the St. John’s campus and houses a wide range of independent research and educational facilities.
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# l+ c; z# \# f  T" h9 aThe university’s pan-university Core Research Equipment and Instrument Training Network is designed to maximize the impact of Memorial’s institutional investments in research through enhanced access to and utilization of major research equipment. Memorial University has made a significant investment in the support of student research. Providing support for developing researchers will be a fundamental aim of the university in the future development of its research agenda.% Y; A+ t2 v/ \: ~

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Memorial’s global relationships provide students with work terms and professional placements around the world. Our cooperative education students have worked throughout North America, Europe, Scandinavia, South America and as far away as the Middle East.- ~! J( Q7 T6 e2 C/ A
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Students can travel and study in countries around the world for weeks at a time by participating in one of our field schools. Offered in several programs including arts, sciences, recreation and fine arts, recent field schools have been held in Britain, Germany, Russia, New York and Arizona.5 U6 p/ N2 T4 K9 S+ c. `
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Memorial’s comprehensive exchange programs put virtually the entire world at your feet. Students have attended universities in Mexico, the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Malta and several other locations.
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Sir Wilfred Grenfell College is a member of the National Student Exchange Program, which gives students an opportunity to travel and study in a new location for one or two semesters. With over 120 participating universities to choose from in the United States and Canada, students choose to study in such places as Florida, West Virginia, Oregon, New Mexico, Hawaii, Quebec and Saskatchewan.. F, I# G& i- A4 b# ~/ f: i6 w) [
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Contact
4 W) X" q- i+ EMs. Shona Perry-Maidment, Associate Director
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Telephone: (709) 737-87545 N5 `/ l! [) Q9 U! P) h. d
Fax: (709) 737-8611
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: @0 [7 Y/ Z6 ?& `3 J0 ORelated colleges4 Z' [4 `; E: B4 \
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Marine Institute (Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University; offers diploma, certificate, and graduate diploma programs)
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St John’s NF A1C 5R3# Y5 m5 v" c2 z
Telephone: (709) 778-0200, |/ C# A  o. b/ l
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Queen’s College7 D+ O5 S. r5 }# L1 A
[Co-educational, affiliated residential college; offers theological studies (Anglican)]
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Telephone: (709) 753-0116, Y8 u' S7 o& u+ e' N! `
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Sir Wilfred Grenfell College
$ J( u4 ?6 O  @9 {7 f" ](Memorial University’s liberal arts college)
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Telephone: (709) 637-6200