Faculty of Engineering

Vision, Mission & Core Values

Vision

To be the leading Faculty of Engineering in the Pacific, recognized globally for excellence in engineering education, innovative research, industry engagement, and offer sustainable technological solutions that transform Papua New Guinea and the region.

Mission

The Faculty of Engineering is committed to:

1. Delivering world-class engineering education that develops competent, ethical, innovative, and globally competitive engineers through outcome-based learning aligned with international accreditation standards.

2. Advancing research, innovation, and technology that addresses national and regional challenges while contributing to sustainable economic development, industrial growth, and societal well-being.

3. Building strong partnerships with government, industry, professional bodies, and international universities to enhance education, research, commercialization, and workforce development.

4. Developing engineering graduates equipped with technical excellence, leadership, entrepreneurship, digital competence, and lifelong learning skills to meet the evolving needs of industry and society.

5. Promoting sustainable engineering practices that support environmental stewardship, renewable energy, climate resilience, resource efficiency, and responsible technological development.

6. Serving Papua New Guinea and the Pacific region through professional consultancy, community engagement, policy support, capacity building, and knowledge transfer.

7. Fostering an inclusive and collaborative academic environment that values integrity, diversity, professionalism, innovation, and continuous quality improvement.

Faculty Core Values

E – Excellence
Pursuing the highest standards in teaching, research, innovation, and professional practice.

N – Novelty (Innovation)
Encouraging creativity, entrepreneurship, and technological advancement.

G – Global Citizenship
Preparing graduates to contribute responsibly to local, national, and international communities.

I – Integrity
Demonstrating honesty, ethics, accountability, and professionalism.

N – Nation Building
Applying engineering knowledge to improve the quality of life and economic development of Papua New Guinea.

E – Engagement
Building meaningful partnerships with industry, government, communities, and international collaborators.

Strategic Pillars

1. Academic Excellence

2. Research, Innovation & Commercialization

3. Industry & Global Partnerships

4. Sustainability & National Development

5. People & Organizational Excellence

Faculty Motto

"Building Engineering Capacity. Driving Innovation. Empowering Papua New Guinea for a Globally sustainable future"