University of French Polynesia: Statistics

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# 3656 of 3,584 In the World
# 1038 of 1,384 In Europe
# 119 of 224 In France
# 921 of 3,713 For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
Top 1-3 For 8 other topics
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Acceptance rate

52%

Enrollment

2,944

Languages

French

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Master

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate52%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (baccalauréat) and entrance examination
Academic CalendarSeptember to June (September - December; January-June)
Enrollment2,944

We've calculated the 52% acceptance rate for University of French Polynesia based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

University of French Polynesia faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of French Polynesia.

Department/Division : Law, Economics and Management

Accountancy Economics Law Management

Department/Division : Literature, Languages, Arts and Humanities

Arts and Humanities Communication Studies Development Studies English French Geography History Island Studies Literature Spanish Translation and Interpretation

Department/Division : Sciences, Technology and Health Sciences

Biological and Life Sciences Biology Cell Biology Chemistry Computer Science Earth Sciences Health Sciences Marine Science and Oceanography Mathematics Mathematics and Computer Science Natural Sciences Physical Engineering Physics Technology

Institute : Confucious

Chinese

Institute : Teacher Training (INSPE)

Teacher Trainers Education Teacher Training

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of French Polynesia.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes No
Economics Yes Yes No
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes No
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes No

Licence

Arts and Humanities Biological and Life Sciences Chemistry Earth Sciences Economics Environmental Studies Geography Health Sciences History Law Literature Management Mathematics and Computer Science Medical Technology Medicine Modern Languages Natural Sciences Physics Public Administration Regional Studies Social Sciences

Licence professionnelle

Computer Science Electrical Engineering Hotel and Restaurant

Master

Arts and Humanities Educational Sciences Environmental Studies Law Management Regional Studies Social Sciences Teacher Training

Research profile

University of French Polynesia has published 2,784 scientific papers with 51,535 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Philosophy, Engineering, Chemistry, and Medicine.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Environmental Science
1,572 / 33,679
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,494 / 23,165
Biology
1,458 / 41,150
Geology
1,055 / 24,551
Geography and Cartography
1,003 / 18,963
Ecology
967 / 23,554
Philosophy
753 / 8,489
Engineering
743 / 18,509
Chemistry
738 / 19,517
Medicine
725 / 26,065
Physics
677 / 15,120
Political Science
621 / 4,330
Oceanography
599 / 15,524
Wildlife and Fisheries Management
596 / 17,195
History
577 / 10,586
Paleontology
538 / 13,576
Computer Science
512 / 11,499
Genetics
500 / 19,983
Archaeology
490 / 9,598
Botany
428 / 9,985
Sociology
423 / 10,951
Biochemistry
418 / 12,028
Law
303 / 4,157
Quantum and Particle physics
290 / 6,216
Zoology
263 / 7,000
Pathology
258 / 13,024
Organic chemistry
249 / 6,971
Psychology
248 / 8,965
Public Health
236 / 9,551
Demography
231 / 9,513
Art & Design
209 / 5,045
Materials Science
201 / 4,393
Optics
195 / 4,814
Astrophysics and Astronomy
186 / 4,086
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
176 / 3,047
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
173 / 3,638
Mathematics
166 / 5,561
Aerospace Engineering
163 / 2,662
Earth science and Geoscience
159 / 5,002
Business
156 / 1,831
Academic rankings

1 Notable alumni

Vaimalama Chaves

1. Vaimalama Chaves

1994-. (aged 32)
beauty pageant contestant
Vaimalama "Vaï" Chaves is a French singer, beauty pageant titleholder, and model who was crowned Miss France 2019. Chaves had previously won Miss Tahiti 2018 and became the fifth representative from French Polynesia to win the Miss France title.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names UPFUniversité de la Polynésie Française
Founded 1987
Academic calendar September to June (September - December; January-June)
Address Campus d'Outumaoro - B.P. 6570 Punaauia, Tahiti, 98702 France
City Population 29,000
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