South Pacific (23/09/2013)
USP The University of the South Pacific (The University of the South Pacific 1990 - 2006)
The University of the South Pacific is a regional university with the main Campus in Fiji. Other campuses are located in Cook Islands, Kiribati, Nauru, Niue, Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Samoa, and the Marshall Islands.
Academic Qualifications
The following qualifications awarded by the University of the South Pacific qualify for the points indicated:
Qualification |
Qualification awarded from |
Level in NZ terms |
Points under SMC |
Bachelor of Agriculture |
1990 |
7 |
50 |
Bachelor of Arts |
1990 |
7 |
50 |
Bachelor of Commerce |
2007 |
7 |
50 |
Bachelor of Engineering Technology |
2010 |
7 |
50 |
Bachelor of Laws |
1997 |
7 |
50 |
Bachelor of Science |
1990 |
7 |
50 |
Bachelor of Technology |
1999 - 2010 |
7 |
50 |
Master of Agriculture |
1990 |
9 |
60 |
Master of Arts (speciality will be stated) |
1990 |
9 |
60 |
Master of Education |
2003 |
9 |
60 |
Master of Science (speciality will be stated) |
1990 |
9 |
60 |
If an applicant believes their qualification may be higher than the level stated they should apply to the NZQA for an International Qualification Assessment.
Note: Award certificates must be provided in their original language for all qualifications.
All honorary degrees must be referred to the NZQA for an International Qualification Assessment.
If any courses leading to the award of one of the qualifications listed were studied at any institution outside of the countries stated, including any courses which have been cross-credited towards the listed qualifications, please refer to the NZQA for an International Qualification Assessment.
All qualifications awarded after 2013 should be referred to NZQA for an International Qualification Assessment.
Effective 23/09/2013