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University of Goroka Released Non-School Leavers Acceptance List for 2024

The University of Goroka (UOG) has recently released the non-school leavers acceptance list 2024. The list has the names of the undergraduate and postgraduate students who successfully gained admission for the academic year 2024. Prospecting students to the UOG-Goroka campus, UOG-Enga and UOG-Sepik Campuses can now check their names.

The UOG acceptance list for 2024 appeared in the Post Courier on the 16th of January 2024. Students can also access it on the official University of Goroka website, www.unigoroka.ac.pg. Students are encouraged to confirm their inclusion on the list, before making necessary arrangements for the upcoming academic year.

You can also download the 2024 Acceptance List PDF on PNG Insight, Click Here.

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Acceptance Letters and Next Steps

Acceptance letters for the selected non-school leavers will be dispatched on time, offering them a formal acknowledgement of their admission. These individuals must act promptly upon confirming their names on the University's acceptance list, paving the way for a seamless transition into the academic year.

New students, including successful non-school leavers, will partake in the orientation and registration process scheduled from the 5th to the 11th of February 2024. This orientation aims to familiarise them with the University's environment and facilitate a smooth transition into academic life.


School Fee Payments

For smooth registration, it is essential for all students, including successful non-school leavers, to settle outstanding 2023 tuition fees along with the COMPULSORY FEE Component for 2024. 

Meeting the payment deadline of Monday, 5th February 2024. This also ensures your eligibility for the HELP Loan Scheme application.


UOG Non-School Leavers Acceptance List 2024

In conclusion, the release of the Non-School Leavers Acceptance List for 2024 is out now. If your name appears on the Non-School Leavers Acceptance List for 2024 expect the offer letter to arrive soon. 

For further details and clarifications, individuals are encouraged to refer to the University's official website or reach out to the Student Administration Division.

University of Goroka Announces Graduation Dates for 2023 and 2024: Enga and Goroka Campus

 The University of Goroka (UOG) has announced the 2023/2024 graduation dates for the Wabag Campus, Wabag Teachers College, Sepik Campus and UOG Goroka Campus.

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University of Goroka Graduation Dates for 2023 and 2024

UOG-Sepik Campus, UOG-Enga Campus & Enga Teachers College will have a joint graduation ceremony as follows:

  • UOG-Sepik Campus: Monday, 11th December 2023 (Bainyik Campus, Maprik, East Sepik Province)
  • UOG-Enga Campus & Enga Teachers College: Tuesday, 19th December 2023 (Wabag Primary School, Enga Province)


As for the UOG  Goroka Campus 27th Graduation, there will be two graduation ceremonies:

  • Education Cohort: Tuesday, 30th January 2024
  • Content Cohort: Wednesday, 31st January 2024


Important Information for Graduating Students

According to the Post Courier advertisement (11/12/2023), the official UOG 27th Graduation List will be available on the University website (www.unigoroka.ac.pg) after 12th December 2023.

Graduating students with outstanding fees are still eligible to participate in the ceremony. However, they will not receive their Testamurs until all financial obligations are settled.

All graduating students are required to arrive on campus two days before their respective ceremony dates.


Further Information

Students with questions regarding name spelling, graduation candidature, or other related matters can contact the Director of the Student Administration Division or the Records Officer. Their contact details are available on the UOG website.

For more information about the upcoming University of Goroka graduations, please visit the official website or contact the Student Administration Division. UOG graduation committee said they are committed to providing all graduating students with a memorable and meaningful ceremony to celebrate their achievements.

Application Forms for the University of Goroka 2024 Re-enrolment

The University of Goroka (UoG) is now accepting applications for re-enrolment for the 2024 academic year. Excluded and withdrawn students must submit additional documentation, such as a show cause letter, medical certificate, or family re-assurance letter. All applications must be submitted by the closing dates listed below. 

This information is from UoG, reposted here for PNG Insight readers. Follow the links to download the application on the university's website

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 Application Forms for the University of Goroka in 2024

Excluded Students must submit a show cause letter stating why they think they will do better if re-admitted, as well as names and addresses of two referees. They must also explain what they have been doing since leaving campus.

Withdrawn Students who withdrew on medical grounds must submit a medical certificate from a doctor to certify that they are now medically fit to continue their studies. Students who withdrew due to family reasons must submit a re-assurance letter from their family stating that they can now continue their studies. Both groups of students must also provide names and addresses of two referees.

Important:

  • Emailed or faxed applications will not be considered.
  • Applications without a show cause letter will not be considered.
  • All required information in the application form must be filled in order for your application to be considered.

Re-enrollment Application Fee

The non-refundable re-enrolment application processing fee is K 50.00. You are to pay this into BSP Goroka Branch Account No. 1000751407 and attach the receipt of your payment with your name and program applying for clearly written on it. 

Applications without this fee will not be processed.

You must confirm the bank details with UoG before making the deposit of payment. 


University of Goroka 2024 Application Closing Date

  •     Semester 1: 31st October 2023
  •     Semester 2: 14th June 2024

Please complete the application form and return to:

    The Chairman – Admissions Committee

    The University of Goroka

    P.O Box 1078

    GOROKA: E.H.P

You must keep a copy for your reference. Follow up immediately with the university's students services to get the latest updates on your applications.


Download UoG 2024 Application Form PDF

  • 2024 Semester 1 Re-enrolment Application Form: [Download]
  • 2024 Semester 2 Re-enrolment Application Form: [Download]
Visit UoG website for the original documents, click here.


In conclusion, if you are an excluded or withdrawn student who is interested in re-enrolling at the University of Goroka in 2024, please be sure to submit all of the required documentation by the closing date. You can download the application form from the links provided above.

If you have any questions, leave a comment below. alternatively contact UoG students service or the Administration directly.

PNG Universities Application forms 2024

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How to Apply to University of Goroka and its Two Campuses as a Non-School Leaver

The University of Goroka (UOG) is a premier institution of higher learning located in Papua New Guinea. With its main campus in Goroka, the university also has two other campuses: Enga Campus and Sepik Campus. Each campus offers a range of academic programs that are designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in their chosen field.

If you are interested in applying to UOG or one of its two campuses, here is what you need to know about the latest undergraduate and post-graduate programs.

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Post Graduate and Undergraduate Application Information

Find all the information you need about applying to the University of Goroka for post-graduate and undergraduate programs, including details on courses and the application process. Whether you're a school leaver or non-school leaver, we've got you covered. 

Check our links for the latest updates on the UOG GPA requirements and application process. Don't miss out on this opportunity to pursue your academic goals at UOG.

Course details (Click on the links to find out more):

1) UOG Institute of Distance and Flexible Learning (IDFL)

2)  University of Goroka ITVET Teacher Training

3) SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES Programs and Entry Requirements

4) SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Entry Requirements

5) SCHOOL OF EDUCATION Undergraduate Programs Entry Requirements

6)  Post-Graduate Opportunities at University of Goroka - UOG | Doctor | Masters | Honours | PGDE


Entry Requirements Enga and Sepik Campus

Before applying to UOG, it is important to meet the entry requirements for your desired program. 

The requirements for the Bachelor of Science program at Enga Campus include a Grade 12 with a minimum GPA of 2.8 on the HSC from recognised institutions, including:

  • a B grade or better in Language and Literature, 
  • a B grade in General Mathematics or a C grade in Advanced Mathematics, 
  • a B grade or better in respective or related subject specialisation, and 
  • passing the STAT P/entry test.


Similarly, for the Bachelor of Arts English program at Enga Campus, you need a Grade 12 with a minimum GPA of 2.8 on the HSC from recognised institutions, including 

  • a B grade or better in Language and Literature, 
  • a C grade in Advanced Mathematics or a B grade in General Mathematics, and 
  • passing the STAT P/entry test.


For Sepik Campus, the requirements are:

  • a Grade 12 with a minimum GPA of 2.4 on the HSC from recognised institutions, 
  • a B grade or better in Language and Literature, 
  • a C grade in Advanced Mathematics or a B grade in General Mathematics, 
  • a B grade or better in one of the Science Specialisations, and 
  • passing the STAT P/entry test.


Application Processing Fee

All applicants are required to pay a non-refundable fee of K50.00 through the UOG Student Fee Account in BSP Bank Goroka Branch. See the UoG website for the latest bank account details. 

This fee is used to process your application and is payable before your application is considered.


Closure of Applications

All applications close early in August every year, and applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Successful applicants will be notified through the daily newspapers, email, and the UOG website by October.

To obtain application forms and further information, you can contact the Director of Student Administration at the University of Goroka by phone at 531 1739 or through email at apingiw@unigoroka.ac.pg. 

You can also visit the UOG website at www.unigoroka.ac.pg.


Final thoughts

If you are interested in applying to the University of Goroka or its two campuses, it is important to meet the entry requirements for your desired program, pay the non-refundable application processing fee, and submit your application before the closing date. 

With dedication and hard work, you can achieve your academic goals and become a successful graduate of UOG.


FAQs

Q: What is the University of Goroka?

A: The University of Goroka is a premier institution of higher learning located in Papua New Guinea. It offers a range of academic programs across its three campuses, including Enga Campus and Sepik Campus.


Q: What are the entry requirements for the Bachelor of Science program at Enga Campus?

A: To apply for the Bachelor of Science program at Enga Campus, you need a Grade 12 with a minimum GPA of 2.8 on the HSC from recognised institutions, a B grade or better in Language and Literature, a B grade in General Mathematics or a C grade in Advanced Mathematics, a B grade or better in respective or related subject specialisation, and passing the STAT P/entry test.


Q: What is the application processing fee for UOG?

A: All applicants are required to pay a non-refundable fee of K50.00 through the UOG Student Fee Account in BSP Bank Goroka Branch. This fee is used to process your application and is payable before your application is considered.


Q: When do UOG applications close?

A: All UOG applications close early in August every year. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.


Q: How can I obtain further information about applying to UOG?

A: To obtain application forms and further information about applying to UOG, you can contact the Director of Student Administration at the University of Goroka by phone at 531 1739 or through email at apingiw@unigoroka.ac.pg. You can also visit the UOG website at www.unigoroka.ac.pg.

University of Goroka Institute of Distance and Flexible Learning (IDFL): Providing Accessible Education

The University of Goroka, one of Papua New Guinea's leading higher education institutions, is committed to enhancing its participation in the country's Vision 2050 program by developing human capital. To fulfil this mission, the university has established the Institute of Distance and Flexible Learning (IDFL), which aims to bring university education closer to the people of Papua New Guinea and the Pacific. 

Through its IDFL, the university has established three regional campuses, two in Papua New Guinea, and one in the Solomon Islands capital, Honiara. The University of Goroka plans to expand to Vanuatu and other Pacific Rim islands in the future. 

In this article, we will explore the various teacher training programs offered by the University of Goroka through its IDFL. The University of Goroka IDFL offers flexible and accessible higher education to Papua New Guineans and the Pacific. Choose from a range of programs and study at one of three regional campuses.

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To find out how to apply to the University of Goroka, click here

Bachelor of Education in School Management (Secondary/Primary – In-service)

The Bachelor of Education in School Management program is designed for teachers who are currently serving or recently served as principals of schools in the PNG school system or similar. 

Experienced senior teachers or aspiring teachers with proven potential to hold leadership roles in schools are also eligible for the program. 

To apply for the program, applicants must hold a Diploma in Education or a related teaching field (secondary, primary, or vocational & technical education). 

Special considerations are given to female teachers and teachers from rural and remote schools. 

The program runs for 4 to 8 semesters.


Bachelor of Tourism and Hospitality Management

The Bachelor of Tourism and Hospitality Management program is designed for students who want to pursue a career in tourism and hospitality management. 

Applicants must have completed Grade 12 with a minimum GPA of 2.4 or equivalent from recognized institutions. 

Applicants must also have:

  • a C or better in Language and Literature, or a B in Applied English, 
  • a C in Advanced Mathematics, or a B in General Mathematics, and 
  • a C grade or better in Science or Humanities subjects in Year 12 is required. 
Applicants must also sit and pass the STAT P / entry test. The program runs for 8 to 12 semesters.


Diploma in Early Childhood Education

The Diploma in Early Childhood Education program is designed for individuals who want to pursue a career in early childhood education. 

To apply for the program, applicants must have completed Grade 12 with a minimum GPA of 2.4 on the HSC from recognized institutions. 

They must also have:

  • a C grade or better in Language and Literature or a B grade in Applied English
  • a B grade in General Mathematics or C grade in Advance Mathematics is required,
  • hold a certificate in Early Childhood Education from recognized institutions and provide references (both character and professional) within the last five years from the date of application. 
Official Police and Medical clearances must be attached. 

Applicants with experience in childcare activities, including First Aid, are preferred. They must also sit and pass the STAT P / entry test. The program runs for 4 to 8 semesters.


Diploma in Business Accounting

The Diploma in Business Accounting program is designed for individuals who want to pursue a career in accounting. 

To apply for the program, applicants must have completed Grade 12 with a minimum GPA of 2.4 on the HSC from recognized institutions. 

Applicants must have 

  • a B grade or better in Language and Literature or an A grade in Applied English, 
  • a B grade in General Mathematics or C grade in Advance Mathematics, and 
  • a C grade or better in Accounting or Business Studies is required. 
Professional references within the last five years from the date of application are also required. 

Applicants who are currently serving are exempted from the STAT P / entry test. 

The program runs for 4 to 8 semesters.


Diploma in Business Management

The Diploma in Business Management program offered by the Institute of Distance and Flexible Learning at the University of Goroka is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills required to succeed in the field of business management. 

The program is offered over a period of 4 to 8 semesters and is open to students who meet the entry requirements.

To be eligible for admission into the Diploma in Business Management program, students must have completed Grade 12 with a minimum GPA of 2.4 on the HSC from recognized institutions. 

Additionally, they must have earned:

  • a B grade or better in Language and Literature or an A grade in Applied English,
  • a B grade in General Mathematics or a C grade in Advanced Mathematics, and
  • a C grade or better in Business Studies or Accounting.
Applicants must also provide professional references within the last five years from the date of application. Applicants must also sit and pass the STAT P / entry test (In-service applicants are exempted from Stat P / entry test).


Conclusion

The Institute of Distance and Flexible Learning at the University of Goroka provides a range of high-quality programs designed to meet the needs of students in Papua New Guinea and the Pacific. 

With its comprehensive curriculum, experienced faculty, and flexible delivery format, the program offers students a great opportunity to gain the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in the dynamic and ever-changing world of business.


FAQs

Here are 7 FAQs about The Institute of Distance and Flexible Learning at the University of Goroka:


1. What is The Institute of Distance and Flexible Learning at the University of Goroka?

The Institute of Distance and Flexible Learning (IDFL) is an educational institution within the University of Goroka that offers distance and flexible learning programs to students who are unable to attend traditional face-to-face classes.


2. What programs are offered by The Institute of Distance and Flexible Learning at the University of Goroka?

The IDFL at the University of Goroka offers a range of programs, including Bachelor of Education in School Management (Secondary/Primary – In-service), Bachelor of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Diploma in Early Childhood Education, Diploma in Business Accounting, Diploma in Business Management, and Diploma in Sports Education.


3. Who is eligible to apply for programs at The Institute of Distance and Flexible Learning at the University of Goroka?

Eligibility requirements vary depending on the program, but generally, applicants are required to have completed secondary education with a minimum GPA of 2.4 or equivalent, as well as meet other specific entry requirements.


4. How are classes delivered at The Institute of Distance and Flexible Learning at the University of Goroka?

Classes are delivered through a mix of online and distance learning, including online modules, printed materials, audio and video recordings, and periodic face-to-face workshops and tutorials.


5. Can students from outside Papua New Guinea apply for programs at The Institute of Distance and Flexible Learning at the University of Goroka?

Yes, international students are welcome to apply for programs at The Institute of Distance and Flexible Learning at the University of Goroka.


6. How long do programs at The Institute of Distance and Flexible Learning at the University of Goroka take to complete?

Program durations vary depending on the program, ranging from 4 to 12 semesters.


7. What are the benefits of studying at The Institute of Distance and Flexible Learning at the University of Goroka?

Studying at The Institute of Distance and Flexible Learning at the University of Goroka allows students to earn a recognized qualification without having to attend traditional face-to-face classes. 

The flexible learning options also allow students to continue working and meeting other commitments while pursuing their education. 

Additionally, the University of Goroka is committed to increasing its participation in developing human capital for Papua New Guinea and the Pacific, which can lead to greater opportunities for students after graduation.


Other programs and additional information

Course details (Click on the links to find out more):

1) UOG Institute of Distance and Flexible Learning (IDFL)

2)  University of Goroka ITVET Teacher Training

3) SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES Programs and Entry Requirements

4) SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Entry Requirements

5) SCHOOL OF EDUCATION Undergraduate Programs Entry Requirements

6)  Post-Graduate Opportunities at University of Goroka - UOG | Doctor | Masters | Honours | PGDE

University of Goroka ITVET Teacher Training: Programs and Application Information

The Institute of Technical Vocational Education and Training (ITVET) at the University of Goroka provides pathways at various levels of technical vocational education programs. These programs include certificates, diplomas, degrees, and postgraduates in different fields. 

ITVET aims to train the skilled workforce for the formal sector as well as for self-employment. This article provides detailed information on the different programs offered by ITVET and the requirements for admission.

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To find out how to apply to the University of Goroka, click here

Bachelor of Applied Science

The Bachelor of Applied Science program is an eight-semester program that offers three specializations: 

  • Food and Nutrition, 
  • Textile and Fashion Design, and 
  • Family and Community Studies. 
To be eligible for admission, a student must have a minimum GPA of 2.8 on the HSC from recognized institutions, a C grade or better in Language and Literature or a B grade in Applied English, a C in Advanced Math or a B in General Mathematics, and a C grade or better in Science subjects in Year 12. 

Additionally, applicants must sit and pass the STAT P/entry test.


Bachelor of Tourism and Hospitality Management

The Bachelor of Tourism and Hospitality Management program is an eight-semester program that trains students to become professionals in the tourism and hospitality industry. 

To be eligible for admission, a student must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 or equivalent from recognized institutions, a C or better in Language and Literature, or a B in Applied English, a C in Advanced Math, or a B in General Math, and a C grade or better in Science or Humanities subjects in Year 12.

Additionally, applicants must sit and pass the STAT P/entry test.


Bachelor of Tourism and Hospitality Management (Transit Program for Applicants with Prior Qualifications)

This program is a four-semester program designed for applicants with prior qualifications in Tourism and Hospitality Management, Hotel Operations Management, or any other related field with high GPAs from recognized institutions. 

Applicants with relevant diploma qualifications that fit into any of the Bachelor of Arts or Business specializations offered at the university are also eligible to apply. 

Preferences are given to UOG graduates.


Bachelor of Applied Science (In-service-Secondary-Home Economics)

This program is a four-semester program designed for applicants who have 

  • a Diploma in Teaching Secondary, 
  • professional registration as a teacher, 
  • more than two years of teaching experience, and 
  • a satisfactory report from the Regional Standard Officer of the applicant's performance (The report must be within the last five years from the date of application). 

Any other qualification and experience deemed appropriate by the Admissions Committee is also considered.


Bachelor of Technical Vocational Education and Training (BTVET) - Business Studies (In-service - Content)

This program is a four-semester program designed for applicants who have:

  • a diploma or higher qualification in business studies from a recognized institution, 
  • at least two years of work experience after diploma qualification, and 
  • a minimum GPA of 2.5 obtained from prior diploma qualification attained.

Applicants who do not have grade 11 and 12 education must matriculate and have attained a minimum of B and C grades before they apply.


Bachelor of Technical Vocational Education and Training (BTVET) - Technical (In-service-Content)

This program is a four-semester program designed for applicants who have:

  • a diploma in any engineering field from a recognized institution, 
  • completed four years of apprenticeship training, and 
  • acquired NATTB Tradesman Certificate in relevant technical trades. 
Applicants must have at least 2 years of work experience after apprenticeship training or an engineering diploma and produce at least two references (character/professional). 

A minimum GPA of 2.5 obtained from a prior diploma or the last qualification attained is required. Those who do not have grade 11 and 12 education must matriculate and have attained a minimum of B and C grades.


Application information

If you are interested in applying for any of the programs offered at the Institute of Technical Vocational Education and Training, you can find the application form on the University of Goroka's website. 

The application form should be completed online and submitted with all the required supporting documents. 

Applicants will be assessed based on their academic qualifications, relevant work experience, and personal attributes. The admission process may also include an interview and/or an entrance exam. The selection process is competitive, and only the most qualified applicants will be offered admission.


Conclusion

The Institute of Technical Vocational Education and Training at the University of Goroka is committed to providing high-quality technical and vocational education and training to individuals seeking to acquire skills and knowledge to excel in their careers. 

The institute offers a range of programs at various levels, from certificates to diplomas and degrees, to meet the diverse needs of students. With a focus on hands-on and competency-based experiences, students are well-equipped to enter the workforce and make meaningful contributions to society. 

If you are interested in pursuing a career in technical and vocational education and training, consider applying to the Institute of Technical Vocational Education and Training at the University of Goroka.


FAQs 

Here are six frequently asked questions about the University of Goroka ITVET teacher training:


1. What is ITVET and what is its purpose?

ITVET stands for Institute of Technical Vocational Education and Training, and its purpose is to train teachers and instructors for technical vocational education in secondary schools, technical secondary schools, and technical colleges.


2. What types of programs does the University of Goroka ITVET offer?

The University of Goroka ITVET offers various programs in technical and vocational education at different levels, including certificates, diplomas, degrees, and postgraduate studies. Some of the programs available include Bachelor of Applied Science, Bachelor of Tourism and Hospitality Management, and National Advanced Diploma in Automotive Engineering.


3. What are the entry requirements for the programs offered by the University of Goroka ITVET?

The entry requirements for each program vary, but generally, applicants need to have a minimum GPA, specific grades in certain subjects, and pass an entry test. In addition, some programs have specific requirements, such as prior teaching experience or trade qualifications.


4. What is the duration of the programs offered by the University of Goroka ITVET?

The duration of the programs depends on the level of the course. For instance, the Bachelor of Applied Science program takes eight semesters to complete, while the Diploma in Hotel Operations Management takes four semesters.


5. Is there a preference given to UOG graduates?

Yes, there is a preference given to UOG graduates for some programs, such as the Bachelor of Tourism and Hospitality Management (Transit Program for Applicants with Prior Qualifications).


6. What is the emphasis of the ITVET programs at UOG?

The ITVET programs at UOG place emphasis on hands-on and competency-based experiences in the laboratories/workshops and workplace experiences in the industries and the communities. The goal is to provide practical skills and knowledge that can be applied in real-world settings.


Other programs and additional information

Course details (Click on the links to find out more):

1) UOG Institute of Distance and Flexible Learning (IDFL)

2)  University of Goroka ITVET Teacher Training

3) SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES Programs and Entry Requirements

4) SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Entry Requirements

5) SCHOOL OF EDUCATION Undergraduate Programs Entry Requirements

6)  Post-Graduate Opportunities at University of Goroka - UOG | Doctor | Masters | Honours | PGDE

University of Goroka Undergraduate Programs and Entry Requirements: SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES

If you are a Grade 12 school leaver or a non-school leaver looking to further your education and study humanities, the University of Goroka's School of Humanities offers a range of undergraduate programs to suit your interests and career aspirations. 

Here are the details of the available programs and their entry requirements.


Bachelor of Arts - 8 semesters

The Bachelor of Arts program offers 12 specialisations to choose from, including:

  • Applied Heritage and Indigenous Studies, 
  • Creative Arts and Communication, 
  • Environmental Studies, 
  • Geography, 
  • Language and Literature, 
  • Linguistics, 
  • Literature, 
  • Planning and Development Studies, 
  • Political Science, 
  • Psychology, 
  • Religious Education and Personal Development, and 
  • Sociology and Anthropology.


To be eligible for this program, you must have completed Grade 12 with a minimum GPA of 2.8 from a recognised institution. 

You must also have achieved a B grade or better in the subject or related specialisation and a C grade in Advanced Mathematics or a B grade in General Mathematics. 

Furthermore, you must achieve a B grade or better in the respective or related subject specialisation and pass the STAT P/entry test.

University of Goroka Undergraduate Programs and Entry Requirements: SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES

To find out how to apply to the University of Goroka, click here


Bachelor of Arts Education - In-service - Content - 4 Semesters

This program is designed for those who already have a diploma in teaching secondary/primary and professional registration as a teacher with more than two years of teaching experience. 

You must also have strong academic achievements in the academic transcripts and Grade 12 certificates with clear evidence of the specific program of study as a major specialisation. 

In addition, you must have a satisfactory report from the Regional Standard Officer of your performance, which must be within the last five years from the date of application. 

Any other qualification and experience deemed appropriate by the Admissions Committee will also be considered.


Bachelor of Business Accounting, Economics, and Management - 8 semesters

The Bachelor of Business program offers three specialisations to choose from, including Accounting, Economics, and Management. 

To be eligible for any of these programs, you must have completed Grade 12 with a minimum GPA of 2.8 from a recognised institution. 

You must also have achieved a B grade or better in Language and Literature or an A grade in Applied English and a C grade in Advanced Mathematics or a B grade in General Mathematics. 

Also, you must achieve a B grade or better in the respective subject specialisation and pass the STAT P/entry test.


Bachelor of Arts/Business (Transit Program for Applicants with Prior Qualifications) - 4 semesters

If you already have a diploma in business/arts from a recognised institution with high GPAs, you can apply for the Bachelor of Arts/Business Transit Program. 

You must also have relevant diploma qualifications that fit into any of the Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Business specialisations offered at the university. 

UOG graduates will be given preference.


Diploma in Creative Industries and Creative Arts Education - 8 semesters

The Diploma in Creative Industries is designed for those who wish to pursue a career in the creative industries, such as art, design, fashion, and media. 

To be eligible for this program, you must have completed Grade 12 with a minimum GPA of 2.4 from a recognised institution. 

You must also have achieved a C grade or better in Language and Literature and Advance/General Mathematics and a C grade or better in Science or Humanities courses.

Any other qualification and experience deemed appropriate by the Admissions Committee will also be considered. In-service applicants are exempted from the STAT P/entry test.


The Diploma in Creative Arts Education (PVTE) is for those who already have a diploma or certificate in creative arts agriculture with a minimum GPA of 2.4 and more than three years of work experience in the area of creative arts. 

Plus, you must provide satisfactory inspector's or supervisor's reports (Inspection report must be within the last five years from the date of application). This report should indicate your work experience and ability to teach Creative Arts.


Applying to the University of Goroka's School of Humanities

If you are interested in applying to the University of Goroka's School of Humanities, you must meet the entry requirements for the program of your choice. 

For most undergraduate programs, you need a minimum GPA of 2.8 on the HSC from a recognised institution. You also need to have specific grades in related subjects such as Language and Literature, Mathematics, and your intended major.

Additionally, you must sit and pass the STAT P/entry test. The STAT P/entry test is an aptitude test that measures your ability in critical thinking, problem-solving, and written communication. The university uses the test to determine whether you are eligible for admission into the School of Humanities.

If you are interested in the Diploma in Creative Arts Education or the Diploma in Creative Industries, you will need to provide additional evidence of your work experience and ability to teach Creative Arts.


Final Thoughts

The University of Goroka's School of Humanities offers a range of undergraduate programs that can prepare you for a variety of careers in fields such as education, business, and the arts. 

The entry requirements for each program are specific, so be sure to check the requirements carefully before you apply. 

With the right qualifications and a successful STAT P/entry test result, you can become a part of the School of Humanities community at the University of Goroka.


FAQs

Here are some frequently asked questions about the University of Goroka's School of Humanities and their undergraduate programs:


1. What are the entry requirements for the undergraduate programs at the School of Humanities?

Answer: The entry requirements vary depending on the program, but generally include a minimum GPA of 2.8 on the HSC from recognised institutions, specific grades in related subjects, and passing the STAT P/entry test.


2. Can non-school leavers apply to the undergraduate programs at the School of Humanities?

Answer: Yes, non-school leavers can apply, but they must meet the same entry requirements as school leavers and provide evidence of their qualifications and work experience.


3. What is the duration of the undergraduate programs at the School of Humanities?

Answer: The duration of the programs varies depending on the program, but ranges from 4 semesters for some education programs to 8 semesters for other programs.


4. Can I apply for more than one program at the School of Humanities?

Answer: Yes, you can apply for more than one program, but you will need to submit separate applications and meet the entry requirements for each program.


5. Is there a transit program for applicants with prior qualifications?

Answer: Yes, there is a Bachelor of Arts/Business transit program for applicants with prior qualifications, which allows them to complete their degree in 4 semesters if their prior qualifications fit into any of the Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Business specialisations offered at the university.


6. Are there any exemptions from the STAT P/entry test?

Answer: In-service applicants to the Diploma in Creative Industries program are exempt from the STAT P/entry test.


7. What kind of work experience is required for the Diploma in Creative Arts Education program?

Answer: Applicants must have more than three years of work experience in the area of Creative Arts and provide satisfactory inspector's or supervisor's reports from within the last five years.


Other programs and additional information

Course details (Click on the links to find out more):

1) UOG Institute of Distance and Flexible Learning (IDFL)

2)  University of Goroka ITVET Teacher Training

3) SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES Programs and Entry Requirements

4) SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Entry Requirements

5) SCHOOL OF EDUCATION Undergraduate Programs Entry Requirements

6)  Post-Graduate Opportunities at University of Goroka - UOG | Doctor | Masters | Honours | PGDE

University of Goroka Undergraduate Programs Entry Requirements: SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

The University of Goroka (UOG) offers a range of undergraduate programs through its School of Education. These programs are designed for Grade 12 school leavers and non-school leavers who wish to pursue a career in education, early childhood education, guidance and counselling, or design and technology. 

In this article, we will provide an overview of the undergraduate programs available, their entry requirements, and other relevant information. It is a comprehensive undertaking of UOG's Undergraduate Programs and Entry Requirements that you'll find helpful. So, read on. 


Bachelor of Arts Education

The Bachelor of Arts Education program is an eight-semester program that offers specialisations in:

  • Accounting, 
  • Business Studies, 
  • Creative Arts and Communication, 
  • Economics, 
  • History, 
  • Geography, 
  • Language and Literature, and 
  • Religious Education and Personal Development. 
To be eligible for this program, candidates must have completed Grade 12 with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on the Higher School Certificate (HSC) from a recognised institution. 

In addition, candidates must have achieved a B grade or better in Language and Literature, a B grade in General Mathematics or a C grade in Advanced Mathematics, a B grade or better in the respective subject specialisation, and must sit and pass the STAT P/entry test.


Bachelor of Science Education

The Bachelor of Science Education program is an eight-semester program that offers specialisations in 

  • Agriculture, 
  • Biology, 
  • Chemistry, 
  • Mathematics, and 
  • Physics. 
To be eligible for this program, candidates must have completed Grade 12 with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on the HSC from a recognised institution. 

Additionally, candidates must have achieved a B grade or better in Language and Literature, a B grade in General Mathematics or a C grade in Advanced Mathematics, a B grade or better in the respective or related subject specialisation, and must sit and pass the STAT P/entry test.


Bachelor of Applied Science (Home Economics) Education

The Bachelor of Applied Science (Home Economics) Education program is an eight-semester program that offers specialisations in

  • Food and Nutrition and 
  • Textile and Fashion Design. 
To be eligible for this program, candidates must have completed Grade 12 with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on the HSC from a recognised institution. 

Additionally, candidates must have achieved a B grade in Language and Literature, a B grade or better in Science subjects, and must sit and pass the STAT P/entry test.


Bachelor of Design and Technology Education

The Bachelor of Design and Technology Education program is an eight-semester program that offers specialisations in

  • Building Construction, 
  • Welding, 
  • Machining and Metal Fabrication, and 
  • Wood and Furniture Making. 
To be eligible for this program, candidates must have completed Grade 12 with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on the HSC from a recognised institution. 

Additionally, candidates must have achieved a B grade in Language and Literature or an A grade in Applied English, a B grade or better in either Science or Social Science subjects, and must sit and pass the STAT P/entry test.

University of Goroka Undergraduate Programs Entry Requirements: Grade 12 School Leavers and Non-school Leavers

To find out how to apply to the University of Goroka, click here


Bachelor of Education (Secondary/Primary – In-service)

The Bachelor of Education (Secondary/Primary – In-service) program is a four-semester program that offers specialisations in

  • Curriculum Studies, 
  • Educational Leadership and Management, 
  • Educational Psychology, 
  • Gender Studies and Social Development, and 
  • Special and Inclusive Education. 
To be eligible for this program, candidates must have a Diploma in Teaching Secondary/Primary, be a professional registered teacher, and have more than two years of teaching experience.

Also, the applicant must have a satisfactory report from the Regional Standard Officer of their performance (The report must be within the last five years from the date of application). 

Any other qualification and experience deemed appropriate by the Admissions Committee will also be considered.


Diploma in Early Childhood Education

The Diploma in Early Childhood Education program is designed to prepare students to work with young children in various educational settings, including

  • preschools, 
  • kindergartens, and 
  • early childhood education centres. 
The program is four semesters long and covers topics such as child development, curriculum design, and classroom management.

Entry requirements for the Diploma in Early Childhood Education include a Grade 12 qualification from a recognised institution with a minimum GPA of 2.4. 

Applicants must also have a C grade or better in Language and Literature or a B grade in Applied English, and a B grade in General Mathematics or a C grade in Advance Mathematics. 

Additionally, applicants must hold a certificate in Early Childhood Education from a recognised institution, and provide references (both character and professional) within the last five years from the date of application. 

Official police and medical clearances must also be attached, and applicants with experience in childcare activities including First Aid are preferred. 

Any other qualifications or experiences deemed necessary by the Admissions Committee will also be considered.

All applicants must sit and pass the STAT P /entry test, except for in-service applicants who are exempted from the test.


Diploma in Guidance and Counseling

The Diploma in Guidance and Counseling program is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge required to work as counsellors in various settings, including 

  • schools, 
  • hospitals, and 
  • community centres. 
The program is four semesters long and covers topics such as counselling techniques, group dynamics, and psychological assessment.

Entry requirements for the Diploma in Guidance and Counseling include a Grade 12 qualification from a recognised institution with a minimum GPA of 2.4. 

Applicants must also have a C grade or better in Language and Literature or a B grade in Applied English, and a B grade in General Mathematics or a C grade in Advance Mathematics. 

Additionally, applicants must provide official police and medical clearances, and hold qualifications in Guidance and Counseling related fields from recognised institutions. 

References (both character and professional) within the last five years from the date of application must also be provided. Any other qualifications or experiences deemed necessary by the Admissions Committee will also be considered.

All applicants must sit and pass the STAT P /entry test, except for in-service applicants who are exempted from the test.


Final thoughts...

The University of Goroka offers various undergraduate programs in various fields, including education, science, and design and technology. 

Admission requirements vary depending on the program, but generally require a Grade 12 qualification from a recognised institution, along with minimum GPAs and grades in specific subjects. 

The applicants may be required to sit and pass the STAT P /entry test, and provide additional qualifications and experiences as deemed necessary by the Admissions Committee. 

Prospective applicants are encouraged to carefully review the entry requirements for their desired program and ensure that they meet all necessary criteria before applying.


FAQs

Here are six frequently asked questions about undergraduate programs and entry requirements at the University of Goroka:


1. What is the minimum GPA required to apply for undergraduate programs at the University of Goroka?

To apply for undergraduate programs at the University of Goroka, you need a minimum GPA of 3.0 on the HSC from a recognised institution. 

For the Diploma in Early Childhood Education, the minimum GPA required is 2.4. This varies from year to year, so check with UoG before applying.


2. Do I need to take an entry test to apply for undergraduate programs at the University of Goroka?

Yes, all undergraduate applicants, except for in-service applicants, must sit and pass the STAT P / entry test.


3. Are there any specific subject requirements for undergraduate programs at the University of Goroka?

Yes, there are specific subject requirements for each program. For example, to apply for the Bachelor of Arts Education program, you need a B grade or better in Language and Literature, General Mathematics, and the respective subject specialisation.


4. Can I apply for multiple undergraduate programs at the University of Goroka?

Yes, you can apply for multiple undergraduate programs, but you must meet the entry requirements for each program you apply for. However, it's important to focus on a program that suits your goals and aspirations.


5. What qualifications do I need to apply for the Diploma in Guidance and Counseling?

To apply for the Diploma in Guidance and Counseling, you need a Grade 12 with a minimum GPA of 2.4 on the HSC from recognised institutions, as well as a C grade or better in Language and Literature or B grade in Applied English. 

You will also need to provide official police and medical clearances and have experience in counselling and related activities.


6. Can I apply for undergraduate programs as a non-school leaver?

Yes, non-school leavers can apply for undergraduate programs at the University of Goroka. However, they must meet the entry requirements, including having relevant qualifications and experiences, as deemed necessary by the Admissions Committee.


Other programs and additional information

Course details (Click on the links to find out more):

1) UOG Institute of Distance and Flexible Learning (IDFL)

2)  University of Goroka ITVET Teacher Training

3) SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES Programs and Entry Requirements

4) SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Entry Requirements

5) SCHOOL OF EDUCATION Undergraduate Programs Entry Requirements

6)  Post-Graduate Opportunities at University of Goroka - UOG | Doctor | Masters | Honours | PGDE

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