285 articles tagged "usp"
Private students at the University of the South Pacific wishing to continue their studies in Semester 2 can take advantage of the USP Bursary Scheme offered by the University to ease their financial burden. The Bur
People will get to see the vibrant, rich and unique cultures and traditions of the 18 Pacific Island Forum member countries during the Blue Pacific Village at the Thurston Garden, which the University of the South Pacif
Former Solicitor-General, Sharvada Sharma has been appointed as the University of the South Pacific’s Director of Professional Legal Training Programme with the School of Law and Social Sciences. USP says this po
Concerns have been raised by the University of the South Pacific Council on the financial and operating risks arising out of Fiji’s withheld grant compounded by the COVID-19 economic impacts. Fiji has not paid mo
It was an emotional and proud moment for Leone Tawake and his family, as he received his late brother Josaia Usumaki’s Bachelor’s degree at the USP Graduation. Josaia Usumaki passed away a month ago after suff
USP graduate Sohail Ali says studying in a global pandemic was unprecedented as leaving the campus halls for groceries felt like freedom to them. While speaking on behalf of graduates at the first USP Graduation af
Students of USP and FNU are expected to benefit from the Leadership Development Programme that is being coordinated by the Leadership Alliance and the Australian Centre for International Agriculture Research. Dr Ph
61% of the 2,614 USP students that received their certificates, diplomas and degrees today in the first USP Graduation this year are women. In a video message at the ceremony at the FMF Gymnasium, USP Vice Chancel
Cakaunivere and Rasheeda received the Head of School's award for the Most Outstanding First-Year Students and $1,000 cash prize. The University of the South Pacific’s School of Accounting, Finance and Economics
Businessmen followed by politicians and community leaders were the most common sources of harassment, according to a study on the prevalence and impact of sexual harassment on female journalists in Fiji. The resear
The University of the South Pacific has been ranked in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings for 2022. The results revealed USP’s overall score of 70 out of 100 and an Overall Rank of 401-600 out of 1406 ins
Munro Leys partner Jon Apted made it clear to small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs at the USP Entrepreneurial Fair that copyright only applies to original work. Apted who runs the Intellectual Property
The CEO of the Women Entrepreneurs and Business Council, Eseta Nadakuitavuki says they are not only concerned about the health of businesses but the health of the women entrepreneurs, and this is why they were calling u
In February 2010, Vitila Vuniwaqa suffered a major stroke and was told by doctors that she would not walk or talk again but she beat the odds and now runs the successful Vee’s Organic Farm on a 12 acre piece of land i
Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation CEO Kameli Batiweti says the opportunities are big and wide for entrepreneurs in Fiji as a survey by the Reserve Bank of Fiji in 2018 found that 62% of employment opportunities in
Minister for Economy and Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says it is up to the USP Council to do the full independent investigation into USP which the Fijian Government is calling for. He made these comments i
USP Vice Chancellor and President Professor Pal Ahluwalia has arrived in Samoa where he will be based at the USP Campus in Apia. In August last year, Professor Ahluwalia was appointed to a three-year term by the U
The USP Students Association says students are concerned about the future of USP and the security of their studies. In response to questions by fijivillage, USPSA Secretary-General Emosi Vakarua says the non-paymen
University of the South Pacific’s Senior Lecturer in Economics, Dr. Neelesh Gounder says Russian invasion of Ukraine presents risks of inflationary pressures and external sector risks to the Fijian economy. Soon
After Acting Prime Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum’s confirmation that the Fijian government will not release the withheld grants to the University of the South Pacific, the university confirms that USP will start the ne
