Encouraged by her mother, 23-year-old Elenoa Cakauniqoliqoli set her mind to pursue a career in the construction industry as she neared the completion of her secondary school education. After completing Year 13, Cakauniqoliqoli enrolled for the Trade Diploma in Quantity Surveying offered by the College of Engineering, Science and Technology (CEST) at the Fiji National…Read More

Growing up, soft-spoken Nicholas Jordan was always fascinated with the aroma, taste and presentation of delicious cuisines. This fueled Jordan’s curiosity about food, and he quickly became obsessed with the idea of pursuing a career in the food industry. The award-winning Chef completed his Certificate III and IV in Culinary Arts programme, in the TVET…Read More

Women play a crucial role in the development of Fijian homes, schools, workplaces, communities and the nation. The need to eliminate violence against women and girls is everyone’s responsibility, says Fiji National University (FNU), Acting Vice-Chancellor, Dr William May. Dr May made these comments as FNU participates in the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based…Read More

Creating a culture of Teaching Excellence at Fiji National University Five distinguished academics at Fiji National University (FNU) have been rewarded with Teaching Excellence Awards following their outstanding performance in academia. (Read More)

Self-belief and perseverance have been the pillars of strength for Shivani Kumar in achieving her educational dreams despite facing personal challenges, including the demise of her father. Kumar said her academic goals and ambitions were ‘up in the air’ soon after she commenced studying Trade Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) in 2015 following…Read More