Entry Requirements

Applicants must provide evidence of the following:

• Pacific Senior Secondary Certificate (PSSC)/Tonga Form 6 Certificate (TFSC) with a total of 14 or less in 4 subjects and with a minimum of 4 in English, and 3 in Mathematics, for entry into the first year of the Certificate programme.
• South Pacific Form 7 Certificate  (SPFSC) pass (B average or better)/Tonga National Form 7 Certificate (TNFSC) or successful completion of the USP Foundation Course (7 Courses). Applicants who meet these criteria may be granted entry into the first year of the Certificate programme.
• Applicants working in a field (not less than 5 years) relevant to their chosen programme may be granted entry into the first year of the Certificate or Diploma programme pending their assessment on appropriate activities pertaining to their chosen programme.
• Applicants with a Diploma in Education (Secondary) from the TIOE majoring in Accounting may be granted entry into the first year of the Diploma in the Accounting programme
• Applicants with passes in relevant courses from the University of the South Pacific (USP) or similar institutions may be granted cross crediting points. Entry level will depend on results of cross crediting.