University of New Caledonia: Statistics

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#4255 of 14,131 In the World
#1124 of 2,785 In Europe
#131 of 224 In France
#966 of 3,195 For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
Top50% For 10 other topics
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Quick Review

Enrollment
3,536
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
unc.nc
Languages
French
Acceptance rate
70%*

* The University of New Caledonia 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

Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (baccalauréat) and entrance examination
Academic CalendarFebruary to November
Enrollment3,536

Research profile

University of New Caledonia has published 1,816 scientific papers with 32,203 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Biology, Geology, Ecology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation, and Engineering.

Publications
1,816
Citations
32,203

University of New Caledonia majors

by publication & citation count

Environmental Science
1,441 / 29,060
Biology
1,375 / 29,102
Geology
1,074 / 22,774
Ecology
1,044 / 22,172
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
868 / 12,990
Chemistry
812 / 17,931
Geography and Cartography
777 / 15,448
Paleontology
708 / 16,757
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
581 / 13,157
Engineering
577 / 11,533
Oceanography
568 / 12,283
Physics
542 / 10,968
Medicine
514 / 9,704
Botany
455 / 8,858
Genetics
396 / 7,955
History
386 / 7,526
Organic Chemistry
373 / 8,259
Archaeology
350 / 7,156
Sociology
340 / 5,619
Biochemistry
335 / 6,583
Computer Science
309 / 5,272
Political Science
297 / 3,722
Philosophy
294 / 1,485
Earth science and Geophysics
261 / 6,985
Public Health
259 / 4,876
Demography
255 / 4,737
Zoology
242 / 3,554
Materials Science
238 / 5,296
Law
219 / 3,677
Quantum and Particle physics
211 / 3,560
Petrology and Geochemistry
210 / 5,598
Art & Design
172 / 3,347
Pathology
161 / 3,252
Agricultural Science
156 / 3,533
Environmental Management
153 / 3,787
Environmental Chemistry
137 / 2,963
Mathematics
136 / 2,004
Metallurgical Engineering
136 / 3,040
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
134 / 1,560
Fashion Design
132 / 2,937

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 3 25
1992 13 38
1993 7 36
1994 4 86
1995 4 72
1996 9 104
1997 17 96
1998 19 104
1999 5 157
2000 20 186
2001 10 168
2002 13 202
2003 9 289
2004 18 267
2005 30 270
2006 33 402
2007 29 402
2008 35 485
2009 37 613
2010 76 657
2011 50 769
2012 51 998
2013 60 1170
2014 93 1349
2015 81 1414
2016 111 1611
2017 105 1737
2018 109 2102
2019 114 2391
2020 159 2935
2021 135 3159
2022 151 3597
2023 133 3492
Academic rankings

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 University of New Caledonia.

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
Capacité en droit Law
Licence Accountancy, Austronesian and Oceanic Languages, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Chemistry, Computer Engineering, Earth Sciences, English Studies, Geography, History, Law, Literature, Mathematics, Metallurgical Engineering, Physics
Master Arts and Humanities, Law, Teacher Training
Doctorat Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Environmental Studies, Law, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mathematics and Computer Science

University of New Caledonia faculties and divisions

Department/Division : Continuing Education Adult Education, Continuing Education
Department/Division : Law, Economics and Management Business Administration, Economics, Law, Private Law, Public Law
Department/Division : Literature, Languages and Humanities Ancient Civilizations, Comparative Literature, English, French, Geography (Human), History, Literature, Medieval Studies, Modern Languages, Pacific Area Studies
Department/Division : Science and Technology Biochemistry, Biology, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology, Marine Biology, Mathematics, Metallurgical Engineering, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Physics, Physiology
Institute : Teacher Training (INSPE) Teacher Training
Institute : Technology (IUT) Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Communication Studies, Information Technology

General information

Alternative names UNC
Université de la Nouvelle-Calédonie
Founded 1987
Accreditation Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation

Location and contacts

Address BP R4 145, Avenue James Cook
Nouméa, 98851
France
City population 96,000

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