Fulton Adventist University College
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| Type | Private |
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| Established | 1905 [1] |
Academic affiliation | Fiji Higher Education Commission, Accrediting Association of Seventh-day Adventist Schools, Colleges and Universities, South Pacific Association of Theological Schools |
| Principal | Dr Ronald Stone |
Academic staff | 21 |
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| Affiliations | Adventist Tertiary Network (South Pacific), Seventh-day Adventist Church |
| Website | fulton.ac.fj |
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Fulton Adventist University College is a co-educational boarding tertiary institution situated on the western side of Viti Levu on the main island of Fiji. It is operated by the Seventh-day Adventist church and serves the island countries of Fiji, American Samoa, Cook Islands, Kiribati, French Polynesia, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu. Its services are also offered to Pacific Islanders and other interested individuals living in Australia, New Zealand, and overseas.
Fulton Adventist University College is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second-largest Christian school system.[2][3][4][5]
Campus
[edit]The college is approximately 10 km from Nadi International Airport on Sabeto Road. The College campus is set on a 123-acre (0.50 km2) property in the Sabeto Valley under the Sleeping Giant. This relocated campus was opened on 12 February 2014.[6]
Academic divisions
[edit]Fulton is divided into the following divisions offering the following degrees (diplomas also available in all degree areas)
- Business
Bachelor of Business [Accounting & Management], Bachelor of Business [Information Systems], Bachelor of Business [Marketing]
- Education
Bachelor of Education Honours [Primary], Bachelor of Education [Primary], Bachelor of Education [Early Childhood], Postgraduate Diploma in Education, Graduate Diploma in Adventist Education
- Theology
Bachelor of Theology Honours, Bachelor of Theology, Postgraduate Diploma in Theology, Graduate Diploma in Adventist Studies, Graduate Diploma in Theology
- Foundation Studies
Certificate in Foundation Studies [Business], [Education], [Theology]
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ Adventist Yearbook
- ^ http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2010/1115/For-real-education-reform-take-a-cue-from-the-Adventists"the second largest Christian school system in the world has been steadily outperforming the national average – across all demographics."
- ^ "Seventh-day Adventists - Christian Denomination | Religion Facts". Archived from the original on 2015-03-23. Retrieved 2016-03-18.
- ^ "Department of Education, Seventh-day Adventist Church". Archived from the original on 2017-10-17. Retrieved 2010-06-18.
- ^ Rogers, Wendi; Kellner, Mark A. (April 1, 2003). "World Church: A Closer Look at Higher Education". Adventist News Network. Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
- ^ "Fulton College". Archived from the original on 2009-09-14. Retrieved 2009-06-17.
External links
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