South Pacific
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.
A qualification is exempt from assessment and qualifies for the indicated points if:
- the qualification is listed in the Academic Qualifications Table; and
- the qualification was awarded from or within the year range listed in the in the Academic Qualifications Table; and
- the qualification is not excluded by the notes listed under the Academic Qualifications Table.
Academic Qualifications Table
Qualification
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Qualification awarded from or between dates
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Level in NZQF terms
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Points under SMC
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Bachelor of Agriculture
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1990
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7
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50
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Bachelor of Arts (speciality may be stated)
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1990
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7
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50
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Bachelor of Commerce
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2007
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7
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50
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Bachelor of Engineering
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2015
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7
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50
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Bachelor of Engineering Technology*
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2002–2014
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7
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50
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Bachelor of Laws
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1997
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7
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50
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Bachelor of Science (speciality may be stated)
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1990
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7
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50
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Bachelor of Technology*
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1999–2003
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7
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50
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Master of Agriculture
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1990
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9
|
70
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Master of Arts (speciality will be stated)
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1990
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9
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70
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Master of Education
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2003
|
9
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70
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Master of Science
(speciality will be stated)
|
1990
|
9
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70
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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.
Note: Award certificates must be provided in their original language.
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 2017
Effective 28/08/2017
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