South Pacific (22/08/2016)
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 Qualifications 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 Qualifications Assessment:
- All honorary degrees
- All listed qualifications where study was completed 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 22/08/2016