Established in 2012, the Solomon Islands National University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the small city of Honiara (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development of the Solomon Islands, Solomon Islands National University (SINU) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational Solomon Islander higher education institution. Solomon Islands National University (SINU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation) and bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 11-year-old Solomon Islander higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 30-39% making this Solomon Islander higher education organization a very selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. SINU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
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Name | Solomon Islands National University ![]() |
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Acronym | SINU |
Founded | 2012 Origins date back to 1984 |
Motto | Creating your future is our commitment |
Colours | Sky Blue |
Address | PO Box R113, Kukum Honiara Solomon Islands |
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+677 (677) 30111 |
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+677 (677) 30390 |
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The following Solomon Islands National University's Study Areas/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main study areas and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Solomon Islands National University's academic range and degree level offering.
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Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.
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Local students |
1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) |
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International students |
1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) |
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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.
uniRank publishes below some basic Solomon Islands National University's admission information.
This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Has Solomon Islands National University a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.
Solomon Islands National University's acceptance rate range is 30-39% making this institution a very selective higher education institution.
International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
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University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university or assessing its value. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.
uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Solomon Islands National University.
Solomon Islands National University has an enrollment range of 4,000-4,999 students making it a small-sized institution.
This institution has a range of 200-299 academic employees (Faculty).
Solomon Islands National University is a public higher education institution.
Solomon Islands National University is a non-profit higher education institution.
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This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.
Solomon Islands National University does not have any religious affiliation.
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uniRank provides below an overview of Solomon Islands National University's main facilities:
This institution has a physical Library.
This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.
This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.
uniRank provides below an overview of Solomon Islands National University's main services:
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This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.
This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.
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Solomon Islands National University is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development of the Solomon Islands
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Most higher education institutions' first-level academic divisions are, depending on the country, one of the following... learn more
Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and study areas a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. 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.
uniRank provides below a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Solomon Islands National University 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.
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This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.
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