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.
Master’s Degree
Public Safety
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Program at a Glance
Fall Admission: February 1 | Winter Admission: June 1
To apply complete the online application. Be sure to review the application instructions for Memorial University’s School of Graduate Studies.
Apply as early as possible. For application deadlines please see the specific program.
The degree of Master of Science in Maritime Studies (Public Safety) is a full-time research-focused Master’s degree offered by the School of Maritime Studies, at the Fisheries and Marine Institute. This program is for students who aim to pursue a career in public safety and includes skills training that will empower students to conduct publication-quality research in areas of safety and survival.
Visit the Memorial University Academic Calendar for complete program requirements.
Admission is limited and competitive.
To be considered for admission an applicant will normally hold at least a high second-class Honours Degree (from areas such as, but not limited to, criminology or criminal justice, emergency management, engineering, kinesiology, maritime studies, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, psychology or sociology), or an M.D. Degree, or the equivalent of either, both in achievement and depth of study, from an institution recognized by the Senate.
The applicant demonstrates a commitment and passion for safety – personal, institutional, and public. Experience in research programs, marine-based industries (e.g., fisheries, oil and gas), marine transport, firefighting, search and rescue, coast guard, policing, correctional services, paramedics, intelligence, public safety communications, regulatory agencies or government departments, non-governmental organizations, consulting activities, or other relevant activities is considered an asset.
View full admission requirements.
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