Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN) is a public university, not private. It is the only university in Newfoundland and Labrador and receives provincial government funding. MUN has campuses in St. John’s and Corner Brook, along with other locations. As a public institution, it offers lower tuition fees compared to private universities, particularly for Canadian students. The university is known for its research contributions and diverse academic programs.
Public universities like MUN prioritize accessibility and affordability while maintaining high academic standards. They are accountable to government bodies, ensuring transparency in operations and funding allocations.
