University of Goroka

University of Goroka
Vice-Chancellor	Dr. Teng Waninga
Students	5700 plus
Location	Goroka, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Campus	(various)
Affiliations	Association of Commonwealth Universities
Website	unigoroka.ac.pg

University of Goroka (UOG) is a university in the Eastern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea. It provides teaching in four schools (Postgraduate Studies, Education, Science & Technology, and Humanities) and in two institutes (Technical Vocational Education & Training and Distance & Flexible Learning). The university also runs a consulting arm, 'UniGor Consultancy Limited', with projects of nearly 7 million kina.^[2]

The current vice chancellor is Dr. Teng Waninga. The pro vice-chancellors are Dr. Matthew Landu and Dr. Stephen Potek.

History

The university was originally established in 1965 as a primary

teachers' college. In 1967, it became a secondary teachers' college, and in 1992, a campus of the University of Papua New Guinea

. In January 1997, the campus was independently established as the University of Goroka.

Affiliation

Association of Commonwealth Universities

References

^ History of the University of Papua New Guinea
^ "Unigor Consultancy Limited". Archived from the original on 2007-07-20. Retrieved 2007-07-20.

External links

University homepage

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[1] History of the University of Papua New Guinea

[2] "Unigor Consultancy Limited". Archived from the original on 2007-07-20. Retrieved 2007-07-20.

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