The Faculty of Arts is the founding and longest serving faculty of the National University of Samoa. It offers a certificate program in Foundation, a Media & Journalism diploma program, as well as the Bachelor of Arts and the Bachelor of Arts – Secondary Teaching programs. Most recently, the programs of Master of Arts have been added, with a Postgraduate diploma as a pathway.
Courses offered by the Faculty include English, Japanese, Chinese, Communication, Media and Journalism, History, Geography, Anthropology and Sociology.