Pamua Rural Vocational Centre
Makira Province
At Pamua, school leavers become good citizens, skilled
to make a difference.
Pamua Vocational Centre, also known as St. Stephen's, is part of Pamua Community
College, a residential rural training college of the Church of Melanesia
(Diocese of Hanuato'o). Our patron Saint, St. Stephen Taroaniara, is the
first martyr of the Church of Melanesia. He died with Bishop John Coleridge
Patteson and Fr George Atkin on a visit to Temotu Province.
| Courses | Agriculture, Business, Communication Skills, Electrical, Life Skills, Mathematics, Mechanics, Music, Religious Studies, Secretarial, Youth studies. |
| Course duration | 4 years. |
| Annual fee | $800 for students boarding. $400 for day scholars. |
| To apply | Please include a letter from your parish priest or chairman of the Community of Residence with your application. |
| Contact | Cyril Dadama, Principal, St. Stephens Community College, Pamua Vocational School, Central Bauro, Diocese of Hanuato'o, PO Box 20, Kirakira, Makira Province. Or Bishop J.P Mason: D.O.H Office, Kirakira, Fax 50183, 50012, 50155 |
| How to get here | There is a flight from Honiara to Kirakira (about one hour). You will then have to travel 50 minutes west by outboard motor or 40 minutes inland by truck. |
