In the program you'll cultivate solid technical skills to collect, manage, analyze, and disseminate ocean data.

You'll be trained in marine and terrestrial surveying equipment, optical and acoustic remote sensing technologies, oceanographic instrumentation, and geographic information systems. By the end of the program, you'll have had the opportunity to delve deep beneath the surface to examine the ocean using industry-drive acoustic technology and leading-edge software applications.

Visit the Marine Institute Academic Calendar for complete program structure and course details.

• Multibeam Sonar
• Sidescan Sonar
• Oceanography
• Geographic Information Systems
• Underwater Acoustics

Adherence to our Application and Admission Regulations either upon high school graduation (following a period of employment subsequent to graduation), or by transfer from another post-secondary institution.

Proof of physical fitness must be provided by way of a signed Transport Canada Seafarer's medical from an approved physician.

Application and admission to Memorial University for relevant courses at the beginning of the first technical session.

View full admission requirements.

Potential Careers

• Hydrographic / Geophysical Technologist
• Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist
• AUV / Drone Pilot

Further Your Education

• Graduate Diploma in Applied Ocean Technology (Ocean Mapping)
• Bachelor of Technology
• Master of Applied Ocean Technology (Ocean Mapping)