University of New Caledonia: Statistics

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#4299 of 14,131 In the World
#1150 of 2,785 In Europe
#132 of 224 In France
#972 of 3,467 For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
Top50% For 13 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
44%*

* 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 2,858 scientific papers with 47,986 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Chemistry, Paleontology, Engineering, and Physics.

Publications
2,858
Citations
47,986

University of New Caledonia majors

by publication & citation count

Environmental Science
1,893 / 42,145
Biology
1,701 / 43,153
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,500 / 18,662
Geology
1,324 / 31,578
Ecology
1,260 / 32,064
Geography and Cartography
1,051 / 21,916
Chemistry
988 / 26,888
Paleontology
829 / 21,622
Engineering
714 / 15,810
Physics
707 / 15,271
Philosophy
702 / 3,016
Oceanography
696 / 17,556
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
684 / 18,151
Medicine
623 / 12,623
Political Science
589 / 5,542
Botany
540 / 13,172
History
508 / 10,237
Sociology
483 / 7,465
Genetics
480 / 13,123
Archaeology
449 / 9,705
Organic Chemistry
425 / 10,950
Computer Science
420 / 7,282
Biochemistry
382 / 11,495
Law
338 / 5,351
Earth science and Geophysics
317 / 9,643
Public Health
308 / 6,159
Materials Science
299 / 7,197
Demography
295 / 5,730
Zoology
289 / 5,018
Quantum and Particle physics
282 / 4,725
Petrology and Geochemistry
262 / 7,834
Art & Design
245 / 5,498
Pathology
202 / 4,641
Mathematics
199 / 3,356
Environmental Management
182 / 5,320
Agricultural Science
182 / 4,492
Fashion Design
179 / 4,781
Business
174 / 2,065
Metallurgical Engineering
171 / 4,166
Psychology
168 / 1,889

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 7 45
1994 5 103
1995 4 86
1996 11 135
1997 18 111
1998 19 128
1999 9 181
2000 27 232
2001 12 190
2002 22 231
2003 13 292
2004 30 304
2005 40 323
2006 49 436
2007 52 446
2008 52 589
2009 62 725
2010 93 786
2011 59 921
2012 68 1132
2013 81 1360
2014 112 1628
2015 90 1725
2016 141 1835
2017 139 2235
2018 151 2573
2019 156 2888
2020 190 3853
2021 208 4217
2022 229 4555
2023 245 4663
2024 251 4620
2025 148 4598
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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