INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
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  •     Welcome

        Our friendly team at the International Office warmly welcomes and supports all International
        Students attending the University of the South Pacific. The International team is here to ensure
        your well-being throughout the duration of your stay at the University of the South Pacific.
        We offer a wide range of courses suitable for International Students through our three faculties:
        Faculty of Arts and Law, Faculty of Business and Economics, and the Faculty of Science,
        Technology and Environment.

  •     UNESCO Code of Good Practice

        The University of the South Pacific adheres to the UNESCO Code of Good Practice. The
        International Office ensures that International Students enrolled at the University of the
        South Pacific are treated fairly and equally in the education system.

        For a full version of the UNESCO Code of Good Practice in the Provision of
        Transnational Education, please Click Here

  •     International Mission Statement

        The International Mission Statement of the University of the South Pacific is:
        1. to offer and provide a friendly approach to all people that engages in the affairs of the
            International Office
        2. to make a difference in the lives and experiences of International Students through their studies
            at the University by sharing our cultural diversity, environmental beauty and friendly
            social interaction
        3. to collaborate with International partners in order to heighten the profile of the
            International Office, thus creating a supportive and interactive environment for our
            International Students and partners
        4. to enhance education, increase knowledge and understanding through engaging with
            International Networks for the benefit of our partners, students and staff at the University
        5. to develop and offer high quality educational programs and services to suit the needs of our
            International Students, partners, institutions, and the local communities which we serve.






The University of the South Pacific (USP) is an International University that serves 12 Pacific Island nations. More than 40 years old, with a long tradition of academic excellence, it is the premier institution of higher learning in the South Pacific region. The Headquarters and the largest teaching campus (Laucala campus) is located in the beautiful tropical Fiji Islands, which lie about 1500 miles north of New Zealand.The University is owned and governed by its twelve member countries: Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Niue, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu.

Fiji consists of about 240 islands and has a total population of some 850,000 people. Multi-culturalism is evident throughout the country. More than 11,000 students from across the Pacific and the world throng the Capital city, Suva, during the University's teaching semesters. International Students are welcomed into the country with a friendly smile and gentle hand-wave, which means "Hello".

There are many opportunities for International Students who are considering to study at the University of the South Pacific. We promise you an authentic Pacific experience that will stay with you all your life.  

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