FAQs

* Associate Degree or Post School Diploma in relevant discipline or equivalent qualification. Mature candidates having a High School Diploma and 5 years of working experience may be accepted as an alternative entry qualification.

2.3

Master Degree Programs

* Bachelor Degree in relevant discipline

2.4

Doctoral Degree Programs

* Master Degree in relevant discipline

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Q3. HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE TO COMPLETE THIS DEGREE PROGRAMS?

3.1

Diploma:

* 1 to 2 Years

Completion of 32 Credit Hours.

3.2

Bachelors Degree:

* 2 to 3 Years

Completion of 120 Credit Hours. An Advanced Standing of 60 Credit Hours is given upon entry to Bachelor Degree Program)

3.3

Master Degree:

1 to 2 Years

Completion of 156 Credit Hours. An Advanced Standing of 120 Credit Hours is given upon entry to Master Degree Program)

3.4

Doctoral Degree:

3 to 5 Years

Completion of 40 to 60 Credit Hours.

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Q4. HOW MANY COURSES AM I REQUIRED TO COMPLETE FOR DEGREE PROGRAMS?

4.1

Diploma Programs

Required Courses	Credit Hours Per Course	Credit Hours
8	4	32
Total Credit Hours Required For Completion		32

4.2

Bachelor Degree Programs

Required Courses	Credit Hours Per Course	Credit Hours
12	4	48
Thesis/Dissertation	-	12
Advanced Standing Upon Entry	-	60
Total Credit Hours Required For Completion		120

4.3

Master Programs

Required Courses	Credit Hours Per Course	Credit Hours
6	4	24
Thesis/Dissertation	-	12
Advanced Standing Upon Entry	-	120
Total Credit Hours Required For Completion		156

4.4

Doctoral Programs (DBA)

Required Courses	Credit Hours Per Course	Credit Hours
4	4	16
Thesis/Dissertation	-	24
Total Credit Hours Required For Completion		40

4.5

Master Programs

Required Courses	Credit Hours Per Course	Credit Hours
4	4	16
Thesis/Dissertation	-	44
Total Credit Hours Required For Completion		60

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Q5. ARE THERE ANY RESIDENT REQUIREMENT AT SPU?

SPU is an Open Learning University offering degree Programs through distance learning. Therefore, there is no residence requirement.

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Q6. ARE SPU PROGRAMS RECOGNIZED IN MY COUNTRY?

SPU do not guarantee any recognition. Please check the status of SPU Programs with relevant government agencies in your Country before enrolling for SPU Programs.

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Q7. HOW SPU PROGRAMS ARE CONDUCTED?

All Programs are delivered through Internet and correspondence. SPU provides a wide collection of online lecture notes, study guides, online examinations, bulletin board, access to online bookstores, and reference materials.

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Q8. HOW DO I APPLY FOR SPU PROGRAMS?

Students can Apply Online or download SPU catalog from our website: www.spuni.edu and then send the application form together with relevant documents to us for processing.

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Q9. WHAT IS THE ADMISSION FEE FOR SPU PROGRAMS?

ADMISSION FEE: $50.00

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Q10. WHAT IS THE TUITION FEE FOR SPU PROGRAMS?

10.1

Diploma Programs

Cash Payment Plan

Tuition fee: $2000

Installment Payment Plan

Tuition fee: $2400
Payable in 8 equal installments of $300

10.2

Bachelor Degree Programs

Cash Payment Plan

Tuition fee: $4000

Installment Payment Plan

Tuition fee: $4500
Payable in 15 equal installments of $300

10.3

Master Degree Programs

Cash Payment Plan

Tuition fee: $5000

Installment Payment Plan

Tuition fee: $5600
Payable in 8 equal installments of $700

10.4

Doctoral Degree Programs (DBA)

Cash Payment Plan

Tuition fee: $7000

Installment Payment Plan

Tuition fee: $8000
Payable in 8 equal installments of $1000

10.5

Doctoral Degree Programs (PhD)

Cash Payment Plan

Tuition fee: $8000

Installment Payment Plan

Tuition fee: $9000
Payable in 9 equal installments of $1000

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Q11. HOW DO I PAY MY ADMISSION & TUITION FEES?

Click Here to enter Online Admission Payment Form

Click Here to enter Online Tuition Payment Form

Admission Fee is payable at the time of application and Tuition Fee is payable upon issuance of letter by the University confirming the admission.

Application and Tuition Fees can also be sent by post to the University and must be paid in U.S. currency, by check, bank draft (Payable in U. S. Bank) or money order. All payments are to be made in favor of "Southern Pacific University"
A Degree will not be granted and transcripts will not be issued until all outstanding student financial obligations to the university are met.

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Q12. HOW DO I APPLY FOR ADVANCED STANDING?

Students would be able to apply for advanced standing online or by sending their relevant documents to SPU for Evaluation. This service is provided for free and students are not obliged nor bounded to enroll with the University

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Q13. WHEN I CAN ENROLL FOR SPU PROGRAM?

At SPU there are no semesters, quarters, terms or other artificial enrollment barriers. Students may enroll at any time during the calendar year. Only program length and individual schedules place limits upon our students. Students are counseled upon enrollment and an academic course schedule is cooperatively prepared after thoughtful discussions with admissions personnel

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Q14. WHAT SUPPORT DO I GET FROM SPU IF I FACE ANY PROBLEMS WITH MY STUDIES?

Tutor Assistance Form is available at our web site. Student can post their queries at our Bulletin Board and at the same time will be able to discuss the problems with their fellow students.

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Q15. IS SPU AN ACCREDITED UNIVERSITY ?

Click HERE to view the Accreditation

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