Memorial University offers competitive funding packages for academically eligible full-time Canadian and international graduate students. For a comprehensive list of available funding options, scholarships, and awards, please visit the School of Graduate Studies. 

In addition to institutional funding, the Department of Ocean Sciences provides exclusive opportunities, such as the Dr. Joe Brown Graduate Research Award. This award is available to full-time graduate students entering their second or subsequent year of study, specifically in the areas of aquatic ecology or aquaculture. It recognizes outstanding research potential and dedication to advancing knowledge in these critical fields. 

The Department of Ocean Sciences also offers the J. Roger Pearson Graduate Award, which is granted annually to full-time graduate students whose focus of study is in marine biology or ocean sciences in the Department of Ocean Sciences. It recognizes interest and excellence in the area of ocean education and outreach.