Welcome to St Clements University
Higher Education School - Niue
St Clements University Higher Education
School -Niue has been established to offer a wide range of
university courses to the people of Niue in a semi-campus
environment. The courses offered are distance learning programs
taught with local tutors giving generic learning advice. Places
are available to non-Niue residents via distance learning.
Niue is self-governing nation with
parliamentary government and has been in free association with New
Zealand since the 19th of October 1974. Niue is fully responsible
for its internal affairs and New Zealand retains responsibility
for external affairs and defence: however, these responsibilities
confer no rights of control and are only exercised at the request
of the Government of Niue.
Details
on Niue
Head of State: Her
Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II is represented by the Governor General
of Niue and New Zealand.
Legal Status: Self
governing in free association with New Zealand since 1974 under
the Niue Constitution.
Head of Government:
The Premier
Executive Government:
Cabinet – Premier and
3 Ministers – Legislative
Assembly (Parliament) consisting of 20 Members, with
general elections
held every 3 years.
International Personality:
Constitutionally New Zealand remains responsible for Niue’s
defence and external
affairs, however Niue has become responsible for external
affairs and since 1988 has
entered
into treaties in its own right.
Diplomatic Representation:
Niue High Commission, Wellington, New Zealand.
While it is not a member of the United
Nations it is a member of UNESCO.
St Clements University Higher Education
School - Niue is a member of the United States Distance Learning
Association and an accredited member of International Association
of Distance Learning.
It is accredited by the Association of
Business Executives (UK), Association of Computer Professionals
(UK), Institute of Financial Accountants (UK) and Association of
Tourism & Hospitality Executives (UK) to teach their programs.
For more information on St Clements University
Higher Education School – Niue, please visit
www.stclements.edu.nu
Disclaimer:
Please note: The London Teacher Training College
offers courses which provide credits accepted by St Clements
University Higher Education School - Nuie towards their own M.A. in TESOL programme.
You are responsible for ensuring that your chosen course is
suitable for meeting your needs.
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