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The first school in Papua New Guinea was established in 1873 by English missionaries. Missionaries would continue providing the basis for education, with English and German as primary languages. In 1914, as part of World War I, Australia took control over German New Guinea and English became the sole official language.
The University of Papua New Guinea Act No. 18, 1983 bill repealing the old Ordinance was passed by the National Parliament in August 1983. The university has moved from a departmental to a school structure to foster interdisciplinary and inter-school relationships.
IBS became a Study Centre of UPNG in 1995, and commenced classes for Diploma in Commerce (now Diploma in Accounting) a two-year programme till 2016. IBS formed an educational collaboration agreement with Southern Cross University in 1999 and started their bachelor's degree of Business and Information Technology Programmes.
The school's name and logo were chosen from a public name and logo competition to promote a new training focus – "training in the sound management and harvesting of natural renewable resources". While the council endorsed these changes then, the Name Change Bill was passed in Parliament four years later, on May 13, 2009.
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Its first educational institution was Divine Word Secondary High School. In 1980, this became Divine Word Institute, established by an Act of Parliament. It is based in Madang on the north coast of Papua New Guinea. On-site accommodation is available in DWU as well as day attendance for local students. Divine Word University has five faculties.
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