Afghanistan
Memorial University will consider applications from students who face challenges in providing official academic documents originating from Afghanistan. For more information, please contact admissions@mun.ca.
General admission requirements
Credential
Grade 12 Graduation Certificate (Baccalauria)
Required subject areas
- English
- Mathematics*
- Laboratory Science* (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics)
- Social Studies or Modern/Classical Language*
- Elective
*Students who are missing an eligible course in one of subject groups 2, 3 or 4, who apply for admission to a program that does not require completion of these courses, will be considered for general admission. In this case, an eligible course in subject groups 1, 2, 3 or 4 may be used to substitute the missing course. Students who are missing eligible courses in two subject areas should contact admissions@mun.ca.
General admission criteria
Grade requirement
- Minimum average of 80% in the required subject areas, with a passing grade in each subject.
English language proficiency
- Proof of English language proficiency is required through a standardized test.
Competitive program entry (if applicable)
- Admission to some programs is competitive for a limited number of spaces. A higher admission average and/or supplementary information may be required as part of the faculty-specific admissions.
Supporting documents required
If you are currently in high school
When you apply (early acceptance)
- Current translated interim transcript and copy of interim transcript in its original language. Document can be official or unofficial.
- Official English proficiency test result.
- Supplementary information required for competitive-entry programs may be required with your application.
When you complete your examinations (verified acceptance)
- Certified translation of your official final certificate, including grades and a certified copy of the document in its original language sent by post or courier to the Office of the Registrar.
If you have completed high school and not attended a post-secondary institution
- Certified translation of your official final certificate, including grades and a certified copy of the document in its original language sent by post or courier to the Office of the Registrar.
- Official English proficiency test result.
- Supplementary information required for competitive-entry programs may be required with your application.
If you have attended a post-secondary institution
- You are required to apply as a transfer student. In addition to the information provided above, please refer to our university or college transfer applicant requirements.
Submitting your documents
Supporting documents should be sent to:
Mail/post:
Office of the Registrar
Memorial University
P.O. Box 4200
St. John's NL A1C 5S7
Canada
Office of the Registrar
Memorial University
P.O. Box 4200
St. John's NL A1C 5S7
Canada
Courier:
Office of the Registrar
Memorial University
Room A2000
Arts and Administration Building
230 Elizabeth Ave.
St. John's NL A1C 5S7
Canada
Office of the Registrar
Memorial University
Room A2000
Arts and Administration Building
230 Elizabeth Ave.
St. John's NL A1C 5S7
Canada