About UP
University of Port au Prince (UP) — private for-profit institution. It is located in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The higher education institution is among the youngest in the country.
UP conducts scientific activity in several areas. More information can be found on the official site.
- Location
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Port-au-Prince, Haiti
- Establishment year
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1983
- Students
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1,999
UP tuition fees
The academic calendar at UP is divided into two semesters. For convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. Tuition fees here are different for locals and foreigners. For locals, it starts from 6 USD, and for foreigners — a minimum of 5,000 USD. Check the university website for up-to-date information on prices and available scholarships.
When choosing an educational institution, it is necessary to take into account additional costs: accommodation, transportation, educational materials, meals and personal expenses.
- Academic calendar
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Semesters
- Bachelor
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Local6 USD/year
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Foreign5,000 USD/year
- Master
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Foreign5,000 USD/year
Bachelor degree at UP
Students are accepted to bachelor's programs at UP based on the results of entrance exams.
UP campus
The city campus of UP provides students with countless opportunities for work and recreation — from sitting in a coffee shop with a laptop to internships at large companies. Port-au-Prince has a well developed entertainment infrastructure, but the rhythm of the big city can be distracting for some students. The university has everything for sports: sports grounds and clubs.
- Campus Type
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Urban
- Sport Facilities
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Yes
What to do after graduation
If you want to stay in Haiti after graduation, one of your options is to apply for a work visa. To do this, you need to get an offer from an employer. You can find other options for immigration in our article.