The University of Papua New Guinea
Jedediah W. currently serves as an Academic Tutor at The University of Papua New Guinea, a position held since February 2021. Previous experience includes acting as Principal at Bulolo United Church Early Childhood School, where responsibilities involved developing communications for staff and resolving conflicts. As a Pre-School Teacher at the same institution, Jedediah focused on child safety and support strategies. Earlier work with National Broadcasting Corporation PNG involved fieldwork practice, including on-air programming and digitizing tasks. Jedediah W. holds a Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Information and Communication Science, expected to be completed in December 2023, and a Bachelor of Arts in Information Communication Science/Studies from the University of Papua New Guinea, completed in 2016.
The University of Papua New Guinea
The University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) is a leading teaching and research University in Papua New Guinea. It is also the first University established in the country in 1965, and is located in the heart of PNG, the modern and growing capital city of Port Moresby. The UPNG is dedicated to providing quality education, research, and service to PNG and our region. The University provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and values a graduate will require to become a useful member of society, and to advance the human values in the modern world. An education at the UPNG is a life-long investment. We have vibrant campuses comprising of distinguish faculty members and industry experts. We have strong networks and collaborations with other research and professional organizations, and World-Class Universities supporting the UPNG in delivering higher education training. The UPNG experience is founded on 50 years of a strong, dedicated, and rich culture of producing educated leaders for PNG, the South Pacific, and the Global community. The UPNG curriculum has scope and breath in the unique disciplines that make up our degree and diploma programs in the Schools of Business Administration, Humanities and Social Sciences, Law, Medicine and Health Sciences, Natural and Physical Sciences, and the University’s Open and Flexible Learning program, with campuses throughout PNG. An average of 11-12 thousand students enroll in these programs every year. Our excellent academic programs combine a strong foundation for practical, analytical, and creative thinking qualities and skills sets for our students, combined with training in civics and ethics in our unique enrichment programs. Our focus is on quality education, and service to PNG and the region, sustained through cutting-edge research programs.