Program Overview

University of Canterbury Programs

The University of Canterbury offers a wide range of programs for students.

Master of Business Information Systems

The Master of Business Information Systems (MBIS) programme is a highly sought-after degree that empowers students with skills applicable across a wide range of industries. The programme's strengths lie in its global marketability, opening the door to many exciting careers in business analysis, business intelligence, systems development, and project management.

• The programme introduces hands-on practice through assignments and group projects, presentations, and more.
• These provide a solid foundation for further career development and help students communicate information effectively to a wide audience, whether in a public or organisational setting.

Study Options

The University of Canterbury provides various study options for students, including:

• Qualifications
• Subjects
• Courses
• Academic study options
• Transition programmes
• Other study options
• UC Graduate School
• School & community outreach
• Library

Faculties

The university is composed of several faculties, including:

• Arts
• Business
• Education
• Engineering
• Health
• Law
• Science

Research

The University of Canterbury is committed to research and offers various research groups and projects, including:

• Research groups and centres
• Research specialities and projects
• Resources & facilities
• Contact Research and Innovation
• Library
• Research facilities and equipment
• Field stations
• IP and commercialisation

Student Life

The university provides a rich and diverse culture where students can meet people from different cultures and backgrounds. Student life includes:

• Accommodation
• Communities and clubs
• Facilities
• Sports, fitness and recreation
• Student life
• Support and wellbeing
• Accessibility
• Financial support
• Safety and security
• Careers for students

Student Stories

Several students have shared their experiences at the University of Canterbury, including:

• Duc Doan, who pursued a Master of Business Information Systems
• Yeepin Low, who shared their experience of studying at the university
• Pranav Prakash, who chose the University of Canterbury for their master's degree
• Chanya Ussaneerungrueng, who appreciated the experiences they had at the university
• Amila De Zoysa, who applied their theoretical knowledge in the IT industry
• Penn Wang, who gained on-the-job experience in the BI field
• Raghav Nagpal, who achieved success in New Zealand due to their time at the university
• Thuy (Ivy) Do, who highly recommends the University of Canterbury to international students
• Debesh Shankhi, who found the university to be a good fit for their needs
• Minh Hoang (Roger) Phan, who graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce in Information Systems and works as a Data Analyst.