Papua New Guinea University of Technology

Papua New Guinea University of Technology (Unitech)

Type	Public
Established	1965 [1]
Chancellor	Jean Kekedo [2]
Vice-Chancellor	Ora Renagi [2]
Academic staff	1,577 (including technical and administrative)
Students	3,500 [1]
Location	Lae , Morobe , Papua New Guinea
Campus	East Taraka, Bulolo and Kundiawa
Affiliations	Association of Commonwealth Universities
Website	www.unitech.ac.pg

The Unitech Kopi Haus (coffee house)

The Papua New Guinea University of Technology (Unitech) is a university located in Lae, Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea. ^[3]

Courses offered

Unitech offers courses in the following fields:

• Agriculture
• Architecture
• Construction Management (Previously Building in 2019 and back)
• Applied Sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Food Technology
  • Physics
• Business Studies
  • Accountancy
  • Management
  • Economics
  • Information Technology
• Communication for Development Studies
• Computer Science
• Engineering
  • Civil
  • Communications
  • Electrical

There are two bachelor's degree's offered by the Electrical Engineering department. The Communications Engineering and Electrical Engineering. Student's specialise in their chosen field during the final year of studies. This is a four year course.

• • Mechanical
  • Mining
• Forestry
• Forestry has both a 2-year diploma program and a 4-year degree program. Students undertaking bachelor of science in forestry usually do their first year at the main campus (Taraka), second and third years at Bulolo Forestry College (with the diploma students) and then final year back at the main campus.
• Mathematics
• Surveying

See also

• List of forestry universities and colleges

References

1. "About the Department". unitech.ac.pg. March 13, 2006. Archived from the original on March 12, 2007.
2. "Unitech Council Names Renagi Vice Chancellor". Papua New Guinea Post-Courier . May 21, 2019.
3. "The Papua New Guinea University of Technology". The Papua New Guinea University of Technology. Archived from the original on November 28, 2019. Retrieved 25 March 2020.

External links

• Official website

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