Back Universidá del Pacíficu Sur AST University of the South Pacific German Universitato de la Suda Pacifiko Esperanto Universidad del Pacífico Sur Spanish دانشگاه پاسیفیک جنوبی Persian Etelä-Tyynenmeren yliopisto Finnish Université du Pacifique Sud French אוניברסיטת דרום האוקיינוס השקט HE University of the South Pacific HIF Sveučilište Južnog Pacifika Croatian
 Oceania Centre for Arts, Culture & Pacific Studies in Suva | |
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1968 |
| Chancellor | David Vunagi |
| Vice-Chancellor | Pal Ahluwalia |
Academic staff | 400[1]: 22 |
Administrative staff | 1,114[1]: 22 |
| Students | 29,918 (2017)[1]: 17 |
| Undergraduates | 16,721(2017)[1]: 17 |
| Postgraduates | 2,933 (2017)[1]: 17 |
| Location | , Fiji (main campus) |
| Website | www |
The University of the South Pacific (USP) is a public research university with locations spread throughout a dozen countries in Oceania. Established in 1968, the university is organised as an intergovernmental organisation and is owned by the governments of 12 Pacific island countries: the Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Niue, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu.[2][3]
USP is an international centre for teaching and research on Pacific culture and environment, with almost 30,000 students in 2017.[1]: 17 The university's main campus is in Suva, Fiji, with subsidiary campuses in each member state.
- ^ a b c d e f "USP Annual Report 2017" (PDF). University of the South Pacific. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
- ^ "USP: About the University". www.usp.ac.fj. Retrieved 2020-02-05.
- ^ Kessler, Kim Andreas (2021). "Anthropology at the University of the South Pacific: From past dynamics to present perceptions". The Australian Journal of Anthropology. 32 (1): 33–53. doi:10.1111/taja.12388. ISSN 1757-6547. S2CID 233692534.