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Pacific Adventist University

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world rank  10772

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Overview

Established in 1984, the Pacific Adventist University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Port Moreby (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), National Capital District. Officially recognized by the Department of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology of Papua New Guinea, Pacific Adventist University (PAU) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational Papua New Guinean higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Adventist religion. Pacific Adventist University (PAU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 40-year-old Papua New Guinean higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 90-99% making this Papua New Guinean higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. PAU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Pacific Adventist University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Pacific Adventist University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Pacific Adventist University' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

Pacific Adventist University's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

University Identity

Name
Acronym PAU
Founded 1984
Motto Educate to Serve
Colours Black, grey, red, orange and white
Video Presentation

n.a.; please submit an official Pacific Adventist University general video presentation.

University Location

Address 14 Mile, Sogeri Road
Port Moreby
112 National Capital District
Papua New Guinea
Pacific Adventist University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Pacific Adventist University Phone Number +675 (675) 328 0200
Pacific Adventist University Fax Number +675 (675) 328 1257

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Pacific Adventist University's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Pacific Adventist University's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Pacific Adventist University's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Pacific Adventist University.

Pacific Adventist University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
5,000-7,499 US$
(4,555-6,830 Euro)
7,500-9,999 US$
(6,830-9,110 Euro)
International
students
7,500-9,999 US$
(6,830-9,110 Euro)
5,000-7,499 US$
(4,555-6,830 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Pacific Adventist University's admission information.

Pacific Adventist University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Pacific Adventist University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Pacific Adventist University a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Pacific Adventist University's acceptance rate range is 90-99% making this institution a least selective higher education institution.


Pacific Adventist University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Pacific Adventist University's Admission Office Admission Office

14 Mile, Sogeri Road
Port Moresby
(675) 328 0220


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Pacific Adventist University.

Pacific Adventist University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Pacific Adventist University has an enrollment range of 1,000-1,999 students making it a very small-sized institution.


Pacific Adventist University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 50-99 academic employees (Faculty).


Pacific Adventist University's Control Type Control Type

Pacific Adventist University is a private higher education institution.


Pacific Adventist University's Entity Type Entity Type

Pacific Adventist University is a non-profit higher education institution.


Pacific Adventist University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Pacific Adventist University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Pacific Adventist University is Christian-Adventist Religious Affiliation

Pacific Adventist University has a Christian-Adventist affiliation (Seventh Day Adventist - www.adventist.org).


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Pacific Adventist University's main facilities:


Pacific Adventist University's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Pacific Adventist University's Library


Pacific Adventist University's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


Pacific Adventist University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Pacific Adventist University's main services:


Pacific Adventist University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Pacific Adventist University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported

Pacific Adventist University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


Pacific Adventist University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Pacific Adventist University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Pacific Adventist University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Pacific Adventist University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Department of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology of Papua New Guinea

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2020


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Pacific Adventist University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Adventist Accrediting Association (AAA)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Pacific Adventist University 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Pacific Adventist University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

Pacific Adventist University's Facebook page Pacific Adventist University's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

Pacific Adventist University's X (formerly Twitter) page Pacific Adventist University's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

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Instagram Instagram

Pacific Adventist University's Instagram page Pacific Adventist University's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

Pacific Adventist University's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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