ICT Help Desk serves as our point of contact for all operational issues and general queries.
Located in room W2051 of the Marine Institute’s Ridge Road Campus
Telephone: 709-778-0628 Email: servicedesk@mi.mun.ca
Ask ICT Help Desk on Microsoft Teams (8:30am - 4:30pm)
It's time to start planning your future
Our Student Recruitment Office is your first point of contact to find out more about the Marine Institute.
Registration begins online (7:00 P.M.) - Fall term for diploma of technology, diploma, advanced diploma, post-graduate certificate and technical certificate programs.
Students who have been accepted and conditionally accepted into programs requiring the submission of medicals and/or letters of conduct will not be permitted to register for classes unless satisfactory copies of the required medicals and/or letter of conduct have been received by the Registrar's Office
Students and mentors across 34 teams of junior high and high schools from Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Ontario will compete at the 2025 NL Regional Marine Advanced Technology Education (MATE) Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) Competition at the Marine Institute scheduled for May 2-3
The Scout and Ranger events will be live-streamed on May 2-3 on YouTube starting at 9:00 a.m. each morning.
Teams are required to design and construct an ROV that they’ll pilot in MI’s flume tank to complete a series of underwater tasks. This year’s tasks relate to measuring and identifying shipwrecks, collecting eDNA data of invasive marine species, and producing marine renewable energy and monitoring its environmental impact.
The Scout class (junior high) will begin setting up their ROVs and performing safety inspections on the evening of May 1. Their competition begins at 10:00 am on May 2 and runs until 5:00 pm. An awards ceremony will follow.
The Ranger (high school) class will begin setting up and performing safety inspections on the evening of May 2. Their competition commences at 9:30 am on May 3, running until 6:30 pm. Teams in this division are competing for the opportunity to travel to the International MATE Competition hosted in Alpena, Michigan from June 19-21.
Schools competing in the Scout class are: Centreville Academy, Clarenville Middle School, Frank Roberts Junior High, Heritage Collegiate, Holy Cross Elementary, Lakecrest Independent School, Macdonald Drive Junior High, Pasadena Academy, Random Island Academy, Roncalli Central High, Southwest Arm Academy, St. Lawrence Academy, St. Mark’s School, St. Matthew’s School, Tricentia Academy and Valmont Academy.
Schools competing in the Ranger class are: Clarenville High School, Froude Avenue Community Centre, Gander Collegiate, Gonzaga High School, Heritage Collegiate, Holy Cross School, Holy Heart of Mary High School, Labrador Straits Academy, Mobile Central High, Mount Pearl Senior High School, O’Donel High School, Pasadena Academy, Roncalli Central, Sacred Heart School of Halifax, Trafalgar Castle School, Tricentia Academy and Charlottetown Rural High School.
The 2025 regional competition is supported by Equinor, Hibernia Management and Development Company Limited, Oceaneering, Cenovus Energy, DOF Subsea, Cooke Aquaculture, GRi Simulations Inc., Sonardyne, Cahill, EnergyNL, Deep Trekker, ASI Group, Kraken Robotics, SEAMOR Marine Ltd., Sub C Imagining, Subsea 7, Voyis, TCarta, Angler Solutions, Marine Technology Society, Department of Industry, Energy and Technology, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency and the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University.
