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Congratulations on your Postgraduate admission to The University of the South Pacific.  As you embark on this exciting chapter, we want to ensure that you have all the resources and information you need to thrive in your Postgraduate studies. In this Enrolment Pack, you will find valuable links and resources to assist you throughout your academic pursuit.

Postgraduate Enrolment Pack

POST-GRADUATE MANDATORY INFORMATION RESEARCH SKILLS SESSIONS (14.5 HOURS): MOODLE
Post-graduate students are required by Senate to complete a mandatory 14.5 hours of Information Research Skills training in their first semester of enrolment. It is necessary to proceed into semester two of study programmes. The course is offered ONLINE via Moodle. More information can be found in this FAQ

The Research Office supports researchers at the University by promoting a research culture amongst staff and students that encourages regional and international excellence in the priority areas while at the same time moving towards broader research priorities

More information on how the University Research Office can assist you.

The Postgraduate Research Portal (PGRP) aims to encapsulate all postgraduate research student processes.

To view relevant information for Postgraduate students all in one place

Need 24/7 access to scholarly information for your research?

The USP Library provides access to a vast number of full-text journals and e-books

Click here to view the Library E-Resources

Ensure that your enrolment for the semester is on track by referring to the Enrolment Checklist

View How to Register Online via Youtube

Find out more information on your programme, courses and USP regulations.

Click here to view the USP Handbook and Calendar.

The Academic Honesty Policy is designed to inform and provide guidance to students on the issue of academic honesty at the university and is applicable to any student that is enrolled for a USP course or thesis as part of a USP academic programme. Please ensure you familiarise yourself with this important policy.

Regional and international students approved to study at USP Laucala campus, Fiji are advised to read and familiarize themselves with the standard Immigration requirements before submitting Study Permit applications

Note: Students intending to study in Regional Campuses are asked to liaise with the individual campuses on Study Permit processes they will need to follow.

The Student Charter is a document developed by the Students Association of USP and the University outlining the responsibilities of both you, as a student, and the University during the course of your studies.

This document applies to all registered students of the University undertaking taught or research programmes throughout our 12 USP regional campuses.

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Research at the Schools

(SAFE) Postgraduate Programmes

Discipline of Accounting and Finance

  • Postgraduate Certificate in Financial Fraud Investigations
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Commerce majoring in:
    •  Accounting
    • Professional Accounting
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Forensic Accounting & Fraud Investigation
  • Master of Commerce in Accounting
  • Master of Commerce in Professional Accounting
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Discipline of Economics

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Commerce majoring in:
    • Economics
    • Population Studies & Demography
  • Master of Commerce in Economics
  • Master of Commerce in Official Statistics
  • Master of Commerce in Population Studies & Demography
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Contact Us

Ms Sonal Sharma | Email: sonal.sharma@usp.ac.fj | Tel: (679) 32 32712

SBM Postgraduate Programmes

Discipline of Management and Public Administration

  • Postgraduate Certificate in Public Administration
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Commerce in Management & Public Administration
  • Master of Commerce in Management & Public Administration
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Discipline of Tourism & Hospitality Management

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Commerce in Tourism & Hospitality Management
  • Master of Commerce in Tourism & Hospitality Management
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Discipline of Land Management and Development

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Commerce in Land Management
  • Master of Commerce in Land Management
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Contact Us

Ms Sonal Sharma | Email: sonal.sharma@usp.ac.fj | Tel: (679) 32 32712

STEMP Postgraduate Programmes

Discipline of Computer Science & Information Systems

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology
    • Computing Science
    • Information Systems
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Cybersecurity
  • Master of Science in Computing Science
  • Master of Science in Information Systems
  • Master of Computing & Information Systems
  • Master of Information Systems
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Discipline of Engineering

  • Master of Science in Engineering

Discipline of Mathematical Science

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Science in Mathematics
  • Master of Arts in Mathematics
  • Master of Science in Mathematics
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Discipline of Physics

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Science in Physics
  • Master of Science in Physics
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Contact Us

Ms Naomi Naliva | Email: naomi.naliva@usp.ac.fj | Tel: (679) 32 32449

SAGEONS Postgraduate Programmes

Discipline of Agriculture and Food Technology

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Agriculture
    • Agricultural Economics
    • Animal Science
    • Crop Science
  • Master of Agriculture
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Discipline of Biological and Chemical Sciences

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Science
    • Biology
    • Chemistry
  • Master of Science in Biology
  • Master of Science in Chemistry
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Discipline of Geography, Earth Science and Environment

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Arts
    • Environmental Management
    • Geography
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Science in Environmental Geoscience
  • Master of Arts in Environmental Management
  • Master of Arts in Geography
  • Master of Science in Earth Science
  • Master of Science in Environmental Science
  • Master of Science in Geospatial Science
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Discipline of Marine Studies

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in Marine Management
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Science in Marine Science
  • Master of Arts in Marine Management
  • Master of Science in Marine Science
  • Master of Science in Sustainable Development in Small Island States
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Contact Us

Ms Naomi Naliva | Email: naomi.naliva@usp.ac.fj | Tel: (679) 32 32449

SoLaSS Postgraduate Programmes

Discipline of Social Science

  • Postgraduate Certificate in Border Security
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Gender Studies
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Arts
    • Gender Studies
    • History
    • Psychology
    • Social Policy & Administration
    • Sociology
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Border Security
  • Master of Arts in:
    • History
    • Psychology
    • Social Policy
    • Sociology
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Contact Us

Ms Veniana Nacolarara | Email: veniana.nacolarara@usp.ac.fj | Tel: (679) 32 32083

Discipline of Government, Development & International Affairs

  • Postgraduate Certificate in Diplomacy & International Affairs
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Development Studies
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Diplomacy and International Affairs
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Governance
  • Master of Arts in Development Studies
  • Master of Arts in Diplomacy & International Affairs
  • Master of Arts in Governance
  • Master of Arts in Politics/International Affairs
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Contact Us

Ms Sonal Sharma | Email: sonal.sharma@usp.ac.fj | Tel: (679) 32 32712

Discipline of Law

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Law
  • Master of Environmental Law
  • Master of Laws (LLM)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Contact Us

Ms Louise Vari| Email: louise.varib@usp.ac.fj | Tel: (679) 32 40312

SPACE Postgraduate Programmes

Discipline of Education

  • Postgraduate Certificate in Tertiary Teaching (PGCTT)
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Education
  • Master of Arts in Education
  • Master of Education
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Contact Us

Ms Vilma Ratumudu | Email: vilma.ratumudu@usp.ac.fj | Tel: (679) 32 32444

Discipline of Oceania Centre for Arts, Culture and Pacific Studies

  • Professional Certificate in Heritage Management
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Pacific Studies
  • Master of Arts in Pacific Studies
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Pacific Studies

Contact Us

Mr Jesoni Naga | Email: jesoni.naga@usp.ac.fj | Tel: (679) 32 32832

Discipline of Communication

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Arts:
    • Applied Linguistics & English Language Teaching
    • Linguistics
    • Literature
    • Fijian Language Studies
  • Master of Arts in:
    • Journalism
    • Linguistics
    • Applied Linguistics
    • Literature
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Contact Us

Ms Antoinette Parker | Email: antoinette.parker@usp.ac.fj | Tel: (679) 32 32214

PACE-SD Postgraduate Programmes

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Climate Change
    • Science
    • Adaptation & Management
    • Disaster & Resilience
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Islands and Ocean Stewardship
    • Conservation & Biodiversity Management for Islands & Ocean
    • Spatial Analysis & Planning for Ocean & Islands
    • Urban and Infrastructure Planning for Islands & Ocean
  • Master of Science in Climate Change
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Climate Change

Contact Us

Mr Filipe Veisa | Email: filipe.veisa@usp.ac.fj | Tel: (679) 32 32096

GSB Postgraduate Programmes 

  • Postgraduate Certificate in Business Administration
    • Postgraduate Certificate in Financial Administration
    • Postgraduate Certificate in Human Resource Management
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration:
    • Postgraduate Diploma for General Managers
    • Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Analytical Skills
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA)

Contact Us

Ms Renu Devi | Email: renu.devi@usp.ac.fj | Tel: (679) 32 31371

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