University of Papua New Guinea

The University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) is the first university in Papua New Guinea, established in 1965. Located in the capital city, Port Moresby, it offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various fields, including arts, sciences, business, and law. UPNG plays a crucial role in educating the country's future leaders and professionals. Its mission is to provide quality education and research while promoting national development and cultural understanding. The university also engages with local communities, emphasizing the importance of indigenous knowledge alongside modern academic practices.