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South Pacific (27/06/2016)

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 (speciality may be stated)

1990

7

50

Bachelor of Commerce

2007

7

50

Bachelor of Engineering

2015

7

50

Bachelor of Engineering Technology*

2002 - 2014

7

50

Bachelor of Laws

1997

7

50

Bachelor of Science (speciality may be stated)

1990

7

50

Bachelor of Technology*

1999 - 2003

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 NZQA for an International Qualification Assessment.

* The Bachelor of Technology and the Bachelor of Engineering Technology are three year duration technology degrees. They are different to the four year duration Bachelor of Engineering degrees.

Notes:
Award certificates must be provided in their original language for all qualifications.

The following must be referred to NZQA for an International Qualification Assessment:
- All honorary degrees.
- Any courses leading to the award of one of the qualifications listed above that were studied at any institution outside of the country, including any overseas campuses of any listed awarding institution
- All listed qualifications that contain cross credited courses or papers
- All qualifications awarded after 2015.

Effective 27/06/2016

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