Study in Papua New Guinea (PNG) and study at the University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG). The university of Papua New Guinea is the premier university in the South Pacific. The university is located in North Waigani Suburb of Port Moresby, the capital of PNG.
Thousands of students study at UPNG. It is home to students from all around Papua New Guinea and the Pacific.
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| UNDERGRADUATE COURSES AT UPNG |
There are five schools that offer courses for undergraduate and post graduate level. These are
- School of Business & Public Policy - Course Programs and Entry Requirements
- School of Humanities & Social Sciences - Course Programs and Entry Requirements
- School of Law - Course Programs and Entry Requirements
- School of Medicine & Health Sciences - Course Programs and Entry Requirements
- School of Natural & Physical Sciences - Course Programs and Entry Requirements
Below are the undergraduate Courses offered by the different schools at the University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG).
School of Business and Public Policy Undergraduate courses
Courses offered by the UPNG school of Business and Public Policy include: - Business & Management Foundation - Internal (Full-Time)
- Business & Management Foundation - External External (Open College)
- Bachelor of Business & Management (PPM) Professional Studies -Internal (Full-Time)
- Bachelor of Business & Management (THM) Professional Studies -Internal (Full-Time)
- Bachelor of Business & Management (HRM) Professional Studies -Internal (Full-Time)
- Bachelor of Accounting - Internal (Full-Time)
- Bachelor of Economics
School of Humanities & Social Sciences
Bachelor of Arts (In the following Majors) - Internal (Full-Time)
- Arts & Design, Music or Theatre Arts
- Anthropology, Sociology & Archaeology
- English Communication or Literature
- History, Gender Studies or Philosophy
- Information & Communication Sciences
- Journalism & Public Relations
- Linguistics & Modern Languages
- Political Science
- Population Studies
- Psychology
- Social Work
Bachelor of Arts – Professional Studies -Internal (Full-Time)
- Information & Communication Sciences
- Journalism & Public Relations
- Social Work
- Diploma in Language and Communication Internal (Full-Time)
- Bachelor of Arts - External External (Open College)
- Bachelor of Arts (Major in Education) Professional Studies - External (Open College)
Requirements - Must have completed Grade 12 with GPA of 3 and above
School of Natural & Physical Sciences
- Science Foundation Internal (Full-Time)
- Science Foundation-External External (Open College)
School of Medicine & Health Sciences
- Bachelor of Clinical Nursing (Child Health) - Internal (Full-Time)
- Bachelor of Clinical Nursing (Mental Health) - Internal (Full-Time)
- Bachelor of Clinical Nursing (Midwifery) - Internal (Full-Time)
- Bachelor of Clinical Nursing (Perioperative) - Internal (Full-Time)
- Bachelor of Clinical Nursing Critical Care (Emergency Nursing) - Internal (Full-Time)
- Bachelor of Clinical Nursing Critical Care (Intensive Care Nursing) -Internal (Full-Time)
- Bachelor of Nursing (Community Health) - Internal (Full-Time)
- Bachelor of Nursing (Management & Education) -Internal (Full-Time)
- Bachelor of Dental Surgery - Internal (Full-Time)
- Bachelor of Medical Imaging Science - Internal (Full-Time)
- Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science - Internal (Full-Time)
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - Internal (Full-Time)
- Bachelor of Pharmacy - Internal (Full-Time)
- Diploma In Anaesthetic Science Internal - (Full-Time)
- Diploma in Dental Technology - Internal (Full-Time)
Requirements - Must have completed Grade 12 with GPA of 3 and above
School of Law
- Bachelor of Laws - Internal (Full-Time)
- Diploma in Law - Internal (Full-Time
Entry Requirements
The entry requirements of each of the schools varies a lot. The school of Law and Medicine require higher GPAs.(Check here : How to calculate GPA )
Any student wishing to study undergraduate program must meet the minimum entry requirements.
- Grade 12 schools must score Bs and As in all the subjects studied in secondary schools to take up either Law or Medicine at UPNG. For other courses, Cs, Bs, and As grades are required.
- Non School leavers must have the same or equivalent in the matriculation results .
How to Apply to take up Undergraduate Programmes at the University of Papua New Guinea.
There are two ways, students can apply to take up undergraduate courses at the University of Papua New Guinea.
These are through
- School Leavers (Current Grade 12s)
- Non School Leavers (Those who complete grade 12 prior to this year)
School leavers must apply through the School Leavers Forms (SLF) facilitated by the DHERST. Students must also apply through the online version of SLF called on NOAS (National online Application System). Students MUST indicate the course and put first Choice UPNG as their preference.
Non School Leavers: Non school leavers must also apply online . Applications for this year is open.
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