The University of the South Pacific

CONFERENCE FACILITIES

THE UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC

Premier institution of higher learning in the South Pacific.

Uniquely placed in a region of extraordinary physical, social and economic diversity.

Established in 1968; is one of only two regional Universities in the world, owned and operated by 12 Pacific countries

Multicultural nature of its staff and student body gives the University an exceptional character.

LOCATION Centrally located in the Pacific with many international direct flights flying into Nadi:

The capital Suva and Fiji’s main business center Suva City is easy to get to by bus , taxi or plane

Shopping complexes just outside Laucala Campus gates.

Major sporting Complexes just a minute walking distance away. e.g. Sport City, Vodafone Arena, Aquatic Center , etc

Set within a lush green background, USP prides itself in striving to be a green university.

PROPOSED VENUES

Japan Pacific ICT Multipurpose Theatre:300 seating capacity, additional 50 spaces can be included

OPENING

SCIENTIFIC SESSION VENUES

VENUES CAPACITY

AusAid Lecture Theater 1 400

AusAid Lecture Theater 2 242

AusAid Performance Space

150

N111 130

U8 280

New FBE Lecture Theater 200

SIDE MEETINGSCONFERENCE ROOM CAPACITY

ICT Video Conference Room 1 50

ICT Video Conference Room 2 25

FALE Conference Room 50

FBE Postgraduate Conference Room

80

FSTE Postgraduate Conference Room

80

Communication Conference Room

80

The University has a number of large open spaces where tents can be erected to host any social function

In addition the Oceania Centre for Arts Culture and Pacific Studies is the perfect place to host dinners or cocktails

SOCIAL EVENTS

IT CAPABILITY

USP owned Wide Area Network (WAN)

Provision of Free internet, and wireless

Provision of Audio and Visual Equipment's

IT Staff support Ability to stream

presentations to campuses in other member countries

ACCOMMODATION10th and 11th Hall:

• The Universities newest Halls of residence are available at FJ$55 per night

• Rooms at the other halls of residence are available from FJ30-FJ45/ night

CAMPUS LIFE The University has a very active Campus Life Section

THE SECURITY SECTION - Provides around the clock security on Campus ensuring safety of staff and students

THE CLEANERS SECTION - Together with the contracted cleaning agency the section is responsible for the daily cleaning of lecture theatres. CAMPUS ACITIVITIES– Campus Life is also responsible for organising Campus activities like.

Market Day Blood Drives Reproductive Health Week Health and Well Being Driveshttp://www.usp.ac.fj/index.php?id=13252

Venues maintenance and repair prior to any conference Provide pot plants table and chairs General clean up and set up request.

PROPERTIES AND FACILITIES

OTHER SERVICES

Medical Centre

The ANZ and WESTPAC bank and ATM machines

The MH Shopping Centre and the Corner Shop

The USP Book Centre

Restaurants – Dining Hall (Specializes in Indian, Chinese and Western Dishes)BARRISTAS – Coffee CultureCentral Cuisine – Asian Dishes

THANK YOU