USP is the premier provider of tertiary education in the Pacific region and an international centre of excellence for teaching, research consulting and training on all aspects of Pacific culture, environment and human resource development needs.
Quality
USP provides quality support, learning and teaching through their services being provided. It has been ranked one of the top 50 in the Oceania regions. The university awards certificates comparable to Australia, New Zealand and the UK, and is classified as one of the best accredited institutions in the Pacific Region.
Affordable
Additional to having quality programmes and services, students can study at an affordable rate at USP. Tuition fees, visa fees and cost of living are much cheaper compared to other universities. Students can move around with ease and enjoy the great local cuisines at very affordable prices.
Community Engagement
For a holistic experience, USP works with their international students to give back to the local communities. A day in each semester is dedicated to spending time in the community with the locals, disadvantaged groups and the less fortunate. This is also an opportunity to form new friendships with the local community.
Exchange program
USP Exchange programme offers students the opportunity to take a semester abroad with USP’s partner universities in New Zealand, Australia, Canada, Japan and Hawaii.
12
member countries
14
Regional campuses
33,092
Total students
Level of studies
English
Vocational,
Bachelor degree
Graduate Certificate
Graduate Diploma
Masters
PhD
Teaching areas
Faculty of Arts, Law and Education
Faculty of Business and Economics
Faculty of Science, Technology and Environment
Pacific Technical and Further Education (TAFE)
Pacific Centre for Environment and Sustainable Development
Admissions process
February, July (Some programs are not commencing from some intakes)
Scholarships
Partial (external only) scholarships are available.
Access
To access Laucala (Main) campus - Fly direct to Nadi from Port Moresby, then a 3hr 30min drive from Nadi or 20 minutes flight