Undergraduate academic requirements
- Successful completion of an accredited High School Diploma
Program
Master's
Key facts
- Duration1 year
- ProgramOn campus
- PaceFull-time
- Annual tuition fee10,070FJD
- Start dateFeb, Jul
Program overview
What the University of the South Pacific says about their program:
Admission requirements
Postgraduate academic requirements
- Satisfactory completion of a Bachelor degree from a recognised tertiary institution
English proficiency
Undergraduate
- IELTS
6.0 overall (minimum of 6.0 in writing)
- TOEFL iBT
60 overall (minimum of 22 in writing)
- TOEFL CBT
170 overall (minimum of 25 in writing)
- TOEFL PBT
497 overall (minimum of 59 in writing)
- PTE
50 with no score less than 42
- CAE
52
Graduate
- IELTS
6.5 overall (minimum of 6.5 in writing)
- TOEFL iBT
79 overall (minimum of 24 in writing)
- TOEFL CBT
213 overall (minimum of 26 in writing)
- TOEFL PBT
550 overall (minimum of 61 in writing)
- PTE
58 with no score less than 50
- CAE
58
English proficiency waivers
Undergraduate
- IB Higher Level score of 4 or higher
- At least three years of full-time study at the secondary education level where the medium of instruction was English
- At least one year of full-time study at the undergraduate level, where the medium of instruction was English
Graduate
- At least two years of full-time study at the undergraduate level, where the medium of instruction was English
Documents required
Undergraduate
- Application form
- Academic transcripts
- Diploma of previous studies
- Translations
- Proof of English proficiency
- Certified copy of passport Biodata page
- Certified copy of birth certificate
Please ensure that your documents are certified by a Public Notary or a Solicitor before submission. All documents not in English need to be translated and certified by a registered translator.
Graduate
- Application form
- Academic transcripts
- Diploma of previous studies
- Translations
- Proof of English proficiency
- Certified copy of passport Biodata page
- Certified copy of birth certificate
- Updated CV with at least 2 work referees
- Statement of research intent (draft proposal) approx 2000 words
Please ensure that your documents are certified by a Public Notary or a Solicitor before submission. All documents not in English need to be translated and certified by a registered translator.
Fees and funding
USP welcomes students from all across the globe to take advantage of attractive tuition and accommodation fees. Compared to other universities the cost of living, visa fees, and tuition fees are much cheaper. You will be able to move around with ease and enjoy the great local cuisines at very affordable prices.
The University does not provide scholarships for international students, however, students enrolled in a research program (master's by research and PhD) may apply for research funding through their respective faculties.
Fee information
- Undergraduate tuition
FJD$18,000 per year
- Graduate tuition
from FJD$10,070 to FJD$34,720 per year
What is the cost of living near University of the South Pacific?
| Category | Cost (in Fijian Dollar) |
|---|---|
| Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre | $1,796 |
| Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre | $804 |
| Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse) | $120 |
| Internet (60 Mbps unlimited) | $52 |
| Mobile phone plan (data + calls) | $31 |
| Monthly public transport pass | $67 |
| Monthly grocery basket | $450 |
| Coffee shop drink | $7 |
| Cinema or cultural event ticket | $9 |
| Gym membership | $82 |
Indicative monthly costs per person.
Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).
Visa requirements for the University of the South Pacific
Many international students will require a visa to study in Fiji, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.