The University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) is a premier university located in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. The university has released the fee structure for undergraduate both international and domestic students for 2022 academic year.
Notes on Fees
1. New Students.
1.1 The Compulsory Fee for PNG Citizens has changed, but that fee for South
Pacific and other international Undergraduate students will remain the
same as in 2021.
1.2 Compulsory Fees payable by Postgraduate Students and International
Students, including South Pacific Students and dependents of UPNG
Expatriate Staff, will also remain the same as in 2021. This does not include
residential, service charges, administrative, or SRC fees, which are paid as
additional fees.
1.3 All new students who have been selected to study at the UPNG will receive
a Letter of Offer and an Invoice for the payment of the Compulsory Fees, in
full, by Friday 4 February 2022.
1.4 New students must pay the Compulsory Fees, in full, by Friday 4 February
2022 to avoid the automatic withdrawal of your offer and place at the
University.
1.5 Online and blended learning is now a requirement, so all new students who
have been selected to study at UPNG must come with your own laptop. Full,
upfront payment can be made at the University during registration.
2. New and Continuing Students
2.1 Fees payable by students on TESAS Scholarships may be adjusted, based
on the level of subsidy specified by the Department of Higher Education,
Research, Science, and Technology (DHERST) under TESAS.
2.2 Please note that accommodation on campus is not guaranteed. The allocation
of available rooms in the halls of residence is subject to full payment of
the compulsory fees prior to completion of the Online Application Form
for accommodation. Upon successful acceptance of each application for
accommodation, respective students and their sponsors must pay at least
50% of the Board & Lodging fees by Wednesday 16 February 2022. If you
require accommodation upon your arrival on campus, you must pay, in full,
the compulsory fees, and at least 50% of the prescribed accommodation
fees, as advised, prior to taking occupancy of your room on arrival.
2.3 The refundable Security Bond fee of K250.00 must be paid by all first-time
residential students before occupying their allocated rooms.
3. Continuing Students
3.1 All Continuing students are advised to email feequeries@upng.ac.pg or call
3267321/3267604/3267249. The Proforma Invoice is for the full payment
of the Compulsory Fees by Friday 4 February 2022. No lesser fee receipts
will be accepted during registration for 2022. Any queries concerning
your Proforma invoice please email feequeries@upng.ac.pg or call
3267321/3267604/3267249.
3.2 Any continuing students who fail to meet the minimum GPA requirements
for progression into the next year of his/her studies MUST NOT RETURN to
the University in 2022. If you are unsure of your status, please contact your
respective School office immediately.
3.3 Students are fully responsible for the payment of outstanding fees that have
not been paid by their respective sponsors from previous years, including
2021.
3.4 Student debtors will only be allowed to register, if all outstanding debts
accumulated up to, and including 2021, plus the Compulsory Fees for 2022
are paid IN FULL by Friday 4 February 2022. Otherwise, DO NOT RETURN to
the University.
3.5 No Letter of Guarantee will be accepted as a requirement for students to
register. All fees must be paid in full, by the required deadlines in order to
register.
4. Payments
4.1 All fees must be paid electronically to “UPNG TUITION FEE ACCOUNT
NO.: 1000584013; BSP; WAIGANI BRANCH”. The details of such electronic
payments will be made available on the University website: <www.upng.
ac.pg> in the near future.
4.2 Any bank fees charged for individual deposits will be recovered by the
University.
4.3 Any overpayment of fees will be returned to sponsors, less administrative
charges. To avoid administrative charges, sponsors are advised to contact
the Deputy Registrar, Academic, on email feequeries@upng.ac.pg or call
3267321/3267604/3267249 prior to making payments.
4.4 The compulsory fees of K3,115.00 for Waigani Campus, and for most
undergraduate programs that are offered by the University have all been
approved by the University Council.
DR. PETER H. PETSUL (PhD)
REGISTRAR
Source : UPNG