Fiji National University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4012 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #50 of 59 | In Oceania |
| #2 of 3 | In Fiji |
| #2 of 2 | In Suva |
| #1398 of 1,449 | For Epidemiology |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 27,065
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- fnu.ac.fj
- Languages
- English
- Acceptance rate
- 37%*
* Fiji National University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Enrollment | 27,065 |
|---|
Research profile
Fiji National University has published 2,085 scientific papers with 31,362 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Environmental Science, Biology, Political Science, Engineering, Law, Sociology, Geography and Cartography, and Computer Science.
Fiji National University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2 | 5 |
| 1994 | 1 | 7 |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 3 | 4 |
| 1998 | 0 | 7 |
| 1999 | 0 | 14 |
| 2000 | 5 | 33 |
| 2001 | 6 | 11 |
| 2002 | 1 | 36 |
| 2003 | 12 | 16 |
| 2004 | 9 | 34 |
| 2005 | 2 | 30 |
| 2006 | 10 | 37 |
| 2007 | 12 | 55 |
| 2008 | 5 | 69 |
| 2009 | 10 | 119 |
| 2010 | 18 | 157 |
| 2011 | 36 | 180 |
| 2012 | 57 | 206 |
| 2013 | 40 | 298 |
| 2014 | 69 | 337 |
| 2015 | 70 | 456 |
| 2016 | 115 | 611 |
| 2017 | 146 | 841 |
| 2018 | 148 | 1202 |
| 2019 | 155 | 1922 |
| 2020 | 174 | 2777 |
| 2021 | 214 | 3676 |
| 2022 | 235 | 4322 |
| 2023 | 213 | 4944 |
| 2024 | 173 | 4929 |
| 2025 | 142 | 4802 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Fiji National University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Duration (years) | Tuition Cost (FJD) |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts | 3 | 12,000 |
| Bachelor of Commerce | 3 | 14,000 |
| Bachelor of Education | 4 | 16,000 |
| Bachelor of Engineering | 4 | 18,000 |
| Bachelor of Science | 3 | 15,000 |
| Master of Business Administration | 2 | 20,000 |
| Master of Education | 2 | 22,000 |
| Master of Science | 2 | 25,000 |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Fiji National University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | No |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accountancy, Agricultural Education, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Banking, Biology, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Education, Computer Science, Control Engineering, Dental Hygiene, Dental Surgery, Dental Technology, Dietetics, Economics, Educational and Student Counselling, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Finance, Fishery, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, Forestry, Health Administration, Home Economics Education, Hotel Management, Human Resources, Humanities and Social Science Education, Industrial Arts Education, Information Sciences, Laboratory Techniques, Labour and Industrial Relations, Law, Library Science, Literature, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Medical Technology, Medicine, Native Language Education, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Physics, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Public Health, Regional Planning, Science Education, Social Sciences, Sports, Taxation, Telecommunications Engineering, Town Planning, Vocational Education |
|---|---|
| Postgraduate Diploma | Accountancy, Anaesthesiology, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Dentistry, Dermatology, Economics, Education, Environmental Management, Epidemiology, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, Health Administration, Information Sciences, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Midwifery, Nursing, Nutrition, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Oral Surgery, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Physical Therapy, Physics, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Social Policy, Surgery |
| Master's Degree | Accountancy, Agriculture, Anaesthesiology, Animal Husbandry, Biology, Chemistry, Dermatology, Education, Environmental Management, Epidemiology, Fishery, Forestry, Geography, Health Administration, History, Management, Mathematics, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Oral Surgery, Paediatrics, Physics, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Science Education, Social Policy, Surgery, Tourism |
| Doctor of Philosophy | Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Business and Commerce, Education, Fishery, Forestry, Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Social Policy, Tourism |
Notable alumni
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Samuela Anise
- Occupations
- rugby union player
- Biography
-
Samuela Anise is a Fijian-born, Japanese international rugby union player who plays as a lock. He currently plays for the Shizuoka Blue Revs in Japan's domestic Japan Rugby League One.
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Jiko Luveni
- Occupations
- dentistpolitician
- Biography
-
Jiko Fatafehi Luveni was a Fijian politician and Speaker of the Parliament of Fiji. She was a member of the FijiFirst party before resigning her party membership in order to take up the position of Speaker. This was because the Fijian Speaker is not a Member of Parliament and cannot be a member of a political party pursuant to section 77(1)(a) and section 77(7)(b)(ii) of the Fijian Constitution.
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Carlos S. Camacho
- Occupations
- governorpolitician
- Biography
-
Carlos Sablan Camacho is a Northern Mariana Islander politician who served as the first governor of the Northern Mariana Islands from January 9, 1978, to January 11, 1982.
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Terepai Maoate
- Years
- 1934-2012 (aged 78)
- Occupations
- diplomatpolitician
- Biography
-
Sir Terepai Tuamure Maoate KBE was Prime Minister of the Cook Islands from 18 November 1999 to 11 February 2002. He was a member of the Cook Islands Democratic Party.
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Ifereimi Waqainabete
- Years
- 1973-.. (age 53)
- Occupations
- politicianphysician
- Biography
-
Ifereimi Waqainabete is a Fijian politician and Member of the Parliament of Fiji who served as Minister for Health and Medical Services in the FijiFirst government from 2018 to 2022. Before entering politics Waqainabete was a general surgeon in Fiji and associate professor of general surgery at Fiji National University, former president of the Fiji Medical Association, president of the Pacific Island Surgeons Association, and former chairman of Fiji Medicinal Board. He was on leave from his academic and surgical duties to partake in the 2018 elections as a candidate for the Fiji First Party.
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Neil Sharma
- Years
- 1955-.. (age 71)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Neil Prakash Sharma is a Fijian former politician, who served as the Minister for Health in the interim Cabinet formed by Frank Bainimarama between 2009 and 2014.
Fiji National University faculties and divisions
| College : Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry | Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Fishery, Forestry, Veterinary Science, Zoology |
|---|---|
| College : Business, Hospitality and Tourism | Accountancy, Banking, Business Computing, Economics, Finance, Hotel Management, Human Resources, Labour and Industrial Relations, Management, Marketing, Tourism |
| College : Engineering and Technical Vocational Education and Training | Automotive Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Control Engineering, Cybersecurity, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Food Technology, Information Sciences, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Printing and Printmaking, Regional Planning, Telecommunications Engineering |
| College : Humanities, Education and Law | Agricultural Education, Art Education, Business Education, Computer Education, Education, Educational and Student Counselling, Environmental Management, Foreign Languages Education, Geography, History, Home Economics Education, Humanities and Social Science Education, Industrial Arts Education, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics Education, Media Studies, Native Language Education, Physical Education, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Science Education, Secondary Education, Social Policy, Social Sciences, Vocational Education |
| College : Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences | Dental Hygiene, Dental Surgery, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Dermatology, Dietetics, Epidemiology, Health Administration, Laboratory Techniques, Medical Technology, Medicine, Midwifery, Nursing, Nutrition, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health |
General information
| Alternative names | FNU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2010 |
| Accreditation | Fiji Higher Education Commission (FHEC) |
Location and contacts
| Address | P.O. Box 7222 Nasinu Fiji |
|---|---|
| City population | 88,000 |