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SNPS Undergraduate Admission Requirements

Admission to the academic programmes is very competitive and potential students are requested to read this section very carefully. All the interested applicants of undergraduate programmes of the School will apply for the “Science Foundation Year” Programme.

Minimum Eligibility Criteria:

To apply, applicants must fulfill the following minimum eligibility criteria:

  • Have graduated or will be graduating in 2018 with a valid Grade 12 certificate, and/or equivalent.
  • Have obtained:
    • “B” or

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Undergraduate Programs

Undergraduate Admission Requirements

The school offers the following programs and courses:

Bachelor of Science ( Major in Biological Sciences)
Bachelor of Science ( Major in Physics)
Bachelor of Science (Major in Chemistry)
Bachelor of Science (Major in Earth

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School of Natural & Physical Sciences

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The School of Natural and Physical Sciences will strengthen national and regional programs, initiatives and actions in response to the Medium Term Development Strategy (MTDS), and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGS) through the following

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About the School

The University of Papua New Guinea commenced academic programs in 1966 with a Preliminary Year and undergraduate studies in the Faculties of Arts, Education, Law, and Science. Science consisted of the Departments of Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics

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Welcome Message from the Executive Dean

Welcome to The University of Papua New Guinea’s School of Natural and Physical Sciences (SNPS). Congratulations on choosing the University as your preferred institution of study. We also hope that you have been vaccinated against the COVID-19

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Postgraduate Studies Prospectus

Download Prospectus 2026

Call for Applications for Postgraduate Programmes – 2026

Information about eligibility for Admission to Postgraduate Programs

Potential candidates who are interested in taking up our Postgraduate Program, are encouraged to see information about eligibility for admission before applying. Separate Application Form must be submitted for each program.

  • Application Form for Postgraduate Re-enrollment
  • Application Form for Postgraduate Studies New Intake

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