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Diploma of Arctic and Subarctic Futures

About the program

A 4-year doctoral programme in Arctic and Subarctic Futures at Memorial University.

Learners studying Arctic and Subarctic Futures can develop the ability to develop discipline-specific knowledge
Critically evaluate relevant evidence and communicate ideas using suitable professional or academic methods
And conduct and communicate an original research project where this is a research doctorate. These are indicative learning goals
Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Courses
A qualifying examination and a thesis addressing Northern-focused needs
Graduates of the SASS master's options have courses waived unless they lack SASS 6003
Developing Research Partnerships in Arctic and Subarctic Studies.

Bachelor's degree of at least second-class standing
Usually in the discipline or a cognate one (programme specific)
Statement of interest
Two references and CV
English proficiency evidence unless the degree was taught in English. Grade guidance from source: Second-class standing / cumulative GPA 2.75 on a 4.0 scale for the Marine Institute graduate diplomas
Other units set their own averages.

Relevant bachelor's degree of second-class or better from a university of recognized standing (programme specific).

Check the programme requirements and deadline. Apply online through the institution's official application portal
Choose degree
Route and semester
pay the 120 CAD international application fee by Visa or Mastercard. Write the statement of interest and
For research routes
Name up to two possible supervisors. Upload transcripts
Degree confirmation
Two reference letters
A CV and proof of English proficiency (TOEFL iBT 80
IELTS 6.5 or Duolingo 115 unless exempt). Add any programme-specific items
Submit before the deadline.

Campus	Labrador Campus, Happy Valley-Goose Bay
Faculty or school	School of Arctic and Subarctic Studies
Department	Arctic and Subarctic Futures
Teaching language	English
Credit value	30
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	0 year
Scholarship note	Graduate funding and scholarship eligibility vary by research programme and student status, 2027 award decisions remain programme-specific.