To apply complete the online application. Be sure to review the application instructions for Memorial University’s School of Graduate Studies.

• Create your account or sign in at the Memorial University portal.
• Please remember your login information so you can return to your application later.
• Please choose your Entry Term, Academic Level and Area of Interest in the Personal Information section for your account.
• Please choose St. John’s Campus as your campus.
• To start your application once your account is verified, please choose St. John’s Campus. The drop down menu will show MI (Undergraduate) and Graduate program options delivered by the Marine Institute.

Apply as early as possible. For application deadlines please see the specific program.

The Marine Institute’s Master of Marine Studies (Aquaculture) focuses on strategic planning, decision- making, and management for aquaculture organizations. This program will harness the power of your expertise to stand out as an aquaculture managerial candidate in your organization and advance in your career.

Internships may take place within Canada or globally.

Visit the Memorial University Academic Calendar for complete program requirements. 

• Animal Husbandry Management
• Aquaculture Environmental Management
• Communication and Conflict Resolution in a Technical Environment

Admission is limited and competitive. To be considered for admission to the program, an applicant will normally possess a relevant second-class or better undergraduate degree (cumulative grade point average ≥ 2.75/4) from a university of recognized standing.

View full admission requirements.

Potential Careers

• Aquaculture technologist or scientist
• Freshwater, marine, or sea plant site manager
• Positions with government agencies
  • Aquaculture consultant
  • Educator

Further Your Education

• Industry short courses