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About

History

for Cantuariensis, the Latin name for Canterbury) is New Zealand's second oldest university (after the University of Otago, itself founded four years earlier in 1869). It was founded in 1873 as Canterbury College, the first constituent college of the University of New Zealand.

Education

Foundation

  • Arts and Mass Communication
  • BusinessEngineering
  • Information Technology
  • Science
Undergraduate
  • Commerce
  • Engineering
  • Science
  • Mixed English
Study Abroad
  • Commerce
  • Engineering
  • Science
  • Mixed English

Career

The Careers, Internships and Employment office provides information, advice and activities to help you make choices and decisions about study, employment and career options. They also provide assistance in developing skills and attributes to become employable and to stay that way.

University of Canterbury Scholarships

Below you will find scholarships for University of Canterbury. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.

Provided by university
Grant
14000 NZD
Deadline
15 Oct 2023
UC Master's Scholarship for Students with Disabilities
Merit-based

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University of Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand
Provided by university
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
15 Aug 2024
University of Canterbury Alumni Scholarship (Postgraduate)
Merit-based

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University of Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand
Provided by university
Grant
900 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2024
Alison MacGibbon Fund
Merit-based Need-based

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University of Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand
Provided by university
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2024
Westpac Southland Scholarship
Merit-based

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University of Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand
Provided by university
Grant
750 NZD
Deadline
15 Apr 2024
Clifford Wallace Collins Memorial Trust Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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University of Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand
Provided by university
Grant
16500 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
UC Matariki Doctoral Scholarship
Merit-based

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University of Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand
Independent provider
Grant
200000 INR
Deadline
Anytime
Education Future International Scholarship
Merit-based

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Education Future
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2024
BeArt-Presets Academic Scholarship Program
Merit-based Need-based

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BeArt-Presets
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
8000 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships
Merit-based Need-based

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European Commission
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
06 Nov 2023
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
Merit-based Need-based

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Ayn Rand Institute
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2023
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based

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Pinsky Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
08 Jan 2024
The Crowder Law Firm Scholarship
Merit-based

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The Crowder Law Firm
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
19 Feb 2024
The Blossom Law Caregiver Scholarship
Merit-based

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Blossom Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2024
The Annual IELTSing Scholarship
Merit-based

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IELTSing
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
90000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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The Ramsay Centre
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2023
$1,000 All Star Verified Scholarship
Merit-based

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Verified Scholarships
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
Merit-based Need-based

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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
500 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2023
CryptoRunner Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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CryptoRunner
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based

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Shield Your Body
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Anonymous Hope Fund
Merit-based Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
28 Dec 2023
Lawyers of Tomorrow Scholarship
Merit-based

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Law Offices of James F. DiQuattro
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
03 Oct 2023
NextLevel Student Scholarship
Merit-based

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NextLevel Student Scholarship
Location not available
Provided by university
Grant
14000 NZD
Deadline
15 Oct 2023
UC Master's Scholarship for Students with Disabilities
Merit-based

Read more about eligibility

University of Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand
Provided by university
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
15 Aug 2024
University of Canterbury Alumni Scholarship (Postgraduate)
Merit-based

Read more about eligibility

University of Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand
Provided by university
Grant
900 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2024
Alison MacGibbon Fund
Merit-based Need-based

Read more about eligibility

University of Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand
Provided by university
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2024
Westpac Southland Scholarship
Merit-based

Read more about eligibility

University of Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand
Provided by university
Grant
750 NZD
Deadline
15 Apr 2024
Clifford Wallace Collins Memorial Trust Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

Read more about eligibility

University of Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand
Provided by university
Grant
16500 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
UC Matariki Doctoral Scholarship
Merit-based

Read more about eligibility

University of Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand
Independent provider
Grant
200000 INR
Deadline
Anytime
Education Future International Scholarship
Merit-based

Read more about eligibility

Education Future
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2024
BeArt-Presets Academic Scholarship Program
Merit-based Need-based

Read more about eligibility

BeArt-Presets
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
8000 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships
Merit-based Need-based

Read more about eligibility

European Commission
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
06 Nov 2023
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
Merit-based Need-based

Read more about eligibility

Ayn Rand Institute
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2023
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based

Read more about eligibility

Pinsky Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
08 Jan 2024
The Crowder Law Firm Scholarship
Merit-based

Read more about eligibility

The Crowder Law Firm
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
19 Feb 2024
The Blossom Law Caregiver Scholarship
Merit-based

Read more about eligibility

Blossom Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2024
The Annual IELTSing Scholarship
Merit-based

Read more about eligibility

IELTSing
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
90000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

Read more about eligibility

The Ramsay Centre
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2023
$1,000 All Star Verified Scholarship
Merit-based

Read more about eligibility

Verified Scholarships
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
Merit-based Need-based

Read more about eligibility

American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
500 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2023
CryptoRunner Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

Read more about eligibility

CryptoRunner
Location not available

Global Student Satisfaction Awards 2021

GSSA 2021

The Global Student Satisfaction Awards empower students across the globe to determine the best universities of 2021. Universities with a score above 4.0 (out of 5) in any of the 8 award categories, receive Badges of Excellence. Congratulations!

Learn more about the Global Student Satisfaction Awards

University Ranking

QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2024
256 28
2023
284 -26
2022
258
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world.
Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2023
401
2022
401
2021
401
ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator.
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2024
501 100
2023
601 -100
2022
501
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2024
-
2023
466 -79
2022
387
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world.

Services

Student services

UCIC students have access to a range of support services and campus facilities to ensure a smooth academic and emotional transition to university level study.

Students are encouraged to use the support services and facilities provided and to contact UCIC Student Services staff for advice and assistance as soon as the need arises. Staff members are available for individual appointments.

Housing services

The University of Canterbury offers a variety of accommodation options to suit your individual lifestyle and budget.

UCIC students are encouraged to contact the University of Canterbury Accommodation Office for advice on:

  • Accommodation options for prospective students and their families
  • The halls of residence application process
  • The costs associated with living away from home
  • Flatting, landlord and tenancy issues
  • Airport pickups for international students

ICT services

Access to university WIFI network.

Medical services

The Health Centre provides students and staff of the University of Canterbury access to a professional, confidential, and cost effective range of medical and nursing services.

Student Life

Campus life

The University of Canterbury has the largest campus in New Zealand according to land size. It is a beautiful, green, leafy, safe campus that inspires staff and students alike. From the upper floors of the library and Rutherford buildings on campus, you can see the city of Christchurch laid out below and all of this with the majestic, snow covered Southern Alps as a backdrop.

As a UCIC student at the University of Canterbury, you will have access to a variety of programmes and services outside the classroom that will give you the opportunity to meet students, and most importantly to have fun!

It will be easy to get involved, make friends and find like-minded people doing the things you love!

Sports facilities

University of Canterbury Chaplaincy understand their mission to be three-fold: nurturing spirituality within the broad and diverse Christian traditions; exercising pastoral care among students, faculty, and staff; and facilitating the dialogue between faith, the academic disciples, and vocation. This mission takes place both within the UC community and beyond.

Student clubs

During your first week at UCIC and the University of Canterbury, you will be introduced to all of your new classmates and some of our current students. But if you want to get a better insight to what life is like before you arrive, you can always access some of UCIC’s social media pages.

Accreditation

Our programmes are fully accredited by Engineering NZ, meaning they are benchmarked with other engineering programmes worldwide. A UC Engineering degree is therefore recognised internationally, a ticket to a career that can take you around the world.

Student Reviews

Bachelor of science psychology
Krishi rated 5 out of 5 stars

It is the best university I found so many supportive and understanding professors. Lovely atmosphere.. amazing students. Good management and opportunities are given to the university. Making the explanation so detailed. So many programmes and clubs to join and interact to new people. <br><i> Review provided by EDUopinions (www.eduopinions.com)</i>

Tourism student&#39;s life
shiella cibrian rated 4 out of 5 stars

It&#39;s all good. I&#39;ve learned a lot.

Lecturer Review
Provided by ESN rated 4 out of 5 stars

It&#39;s not too bad, some lecturers are good, some are bad.

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

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