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University of French Polynesia

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Overview

Founded in 1987, the Université de la Polynésie Française (University of French Polynesia) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Punaauia (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche, France (Ministry of Higher Education and Research of France), Université de la Polynésie Française (UPF) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational Polynesian higher education institution. Université de la Polynésie Française (UPF) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 36-year-old Polynesian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UPF also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

University of French Polynesia's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of French Polynesia's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of French Polynesia' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

University of French Polynesia's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Profile

Name (English)
Name University of French Polynesia
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Campus Location

Address Campus d'Outumaoro - Punaauia - B.P. 6570
Punaauia
98702
French Polynesia
University of French Polynesia Phone Number +594 (689) 803 803
University of French Polynesia Fax Number +594 (689) 803 804

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following University of French Polynesia's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify University of French Polynesia's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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You can also explore our new A-Z Guide to 8,100 University Programs, Courses and Degrees to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects, salary expectations of each course/program/degree.

Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees represent the cost that a student is billed by a university for one academic year of full-time study. Check out our guide article on tuition fees and financial aid options to gain further insights.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This University of French Polynesia's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at University of French Polynesia.

University of French Polynesia: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
International
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)

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Admission Info

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Policy

uniRank publishes below some basic University of French Polynesia's admission information.

University of French Polynesia's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


University of French Polynesia's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has University of French Polynesia a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of French Polynesia's acceptance rate range is not reported.


University of French Polynesia's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


University of French Polynesia's Admission Office Admission Office

BP 6570
Punaauia 98702
(689) 803 823


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Profile and Size

Introduction

When deciding on a university or evaluating its worth, university size and profile hold significance. Here are potential reasons why university size and profile can influence students' choices.


Profile and Size

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for University of French Polynesia.

University of French Polynesia's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of French Polynesia has an enrollment range of 4,000-4,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


University of French Polynesia's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 100-199 academic employees (Faculty).


University of French Polynesia's Control Type Control Type

University of French Polynesia is a public higher education institution.


University of French Polynesia's Entity Type Entity Type

University of French Polynesia is a non-profit higher education institution.


University of French Polynesia's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


University of French Polynesia's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

University of French Polynesia does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

Curious about the most prevalent university facilities and services? Delve into our two guide articles on University Facilities and University Services for more insights.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of University of French Polynesia's main facilities:


University of French Polynesia's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit University of French Polynesia's Library


University of French Polynesia's Housing University Housing

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University of French Polynesia's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.


University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of University of French Polynesia's main services:


University of French Polynesia's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

University of French Polynesia's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

University of French Polynesia's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


University of French Polynesia's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

University of French Polynesia's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

Various countries have diverse types of legal recognition and quality assessment for higher education institutions, depending on their legal and higher education systems... explore our article on university accreditation and recognition for further information.


University of French Polynesia's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

University of French Polynesia is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche, France

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1987


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

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Affiliations and Memberships

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Divisions

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Divisions

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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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