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The University of the South Pacific
Oceania Centre for Arts, Culture & Pacific Studies in Suva
TypePublic
Established1968; 56 years ago (1968)
ChancellorDavid Vunagi
Vice-ChancellorPal Ahluwalia
Academic staff
400[1]: 22 
Administrative staff
1,114[1]: 22 
Students29,918 (2017)[1]: 17 
Undergraduates16,721(2017)[1]: 17 
Postgraduates2,933 (2017)[1]: 17 
Location
Suva
,
Fiji (main campus)
Websitewww.usp.ac.fj

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.

  1. ^ a b c d e f "USP Annual Report 2017" (PDF). University of the South Pacific. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
  2. ^ "USP: About the University". www.usp.ac.fj. Retrieved 2020-02-05.
  3. ^ 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.

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