Farshore University of Newfoundland

Newfoundland's most confidently far-shore university

Go farther.
Have FUN.

Serious learning, Atlantic ambition and refreshingly little institutional fog. Build a future that feels like yours — weather permitting.

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Your future should not be pending approval.

Farshore brings together practical programs, close-knit student life and the kind of Atlantic setting that teaches you to keep moving when the wind disagrees.

Programs with a point

Explore practical, creative and research-focused pathways designed for people who would eventually like to know what they are doing.

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Admissions, in plain language

Deadlines, requirements and next steps presented without a 47-page portal orientation guide.

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Life beyond the timetable

Clubs, coastline, student traditions and enough weather to justify owning more than one jacket.

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Recruitment

Come as you are. Leave with more stories.

Farshore students are capable, curious and occasionally overconfident. We consider that a useful starting point.

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Farshore Puffins

Small bird. Major-league confidence.

Varsity ambition meets the practical limitations of puffin biology. Follow schedules, teams and the proud tradition of taking every fixture far too seriously.

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Latest from Farshore

Campus news, more or less.

September 2026

Applications open for the next incoming class

Future students may now begin the application process. The form is shorter than expected, which has caused some concern internally.

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Campus

Parking committee announces committee

Student life

Clubs fair expands after table-booking process reaches fourth stage

Athletics

Puffins release schedule, immediately dispute travel logistics