University of the Nations

University of the Nations
motto	To Know God and to Make Him Known
founding	1978
place	Kona, Hawaii ; Jeju, South Korea ; Perth, Australia
management	Loren Cunningham (President), Tom Bloomer (International Provost)
Students	approx. 20,000 worldwide
Employee	600 locations in 142 countries worldwide
Website	www.uofn.edu

The University of the Nations (UofN) is a Christian university in Kailua on the island of Hawaii . The university has campus branches in 600 locations in 142 countries and offers courses in over 100 languages. The University of the Nations operates under the umbrella organization Youth with a Mission (YWAM).

history

The institute was founded in 1978 in Kailua as Pacific & Asia Christian University (PACU) by Howard Malmstadt and Loren Cunningham .

education

The UofN offers associate courses, bachelor courses, diplomas and master’s degrees from the seven universities. These institutes include the Colleges of Arts and Sports, the College of Christ Ministries, College of Communication, College of Counseling and Health Care, College of Education, College of Humanities and International Studies, and the College of Science and Technology.

Accreditation

The private University of the Nations is not accredited . Due to the lack of accreditation, the courses are not recognized by most authorities and countries. Only the Australian system of higher education and vocational training regards the UofN as a recognized training institution.

Personalities

• David L. Cunningham, son of the university's founder, filmmaker and part-time lecturer

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Loren Cunningham, President of the University of the Nations ( Memento of the original from May 30, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. to archived copy ( memento of the original from June 24, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (accessed on October 25, 2012)  
2. ↑ The Office of the Provost ( Memento of the original from June 9, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on uofn.edu (accessed October 25, 2012) 

Web links

• University of the Nations International website
• University of the Nations, Kona website