Program Overview

University of Canterbury Programs

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

About UC

The University of Canterbury has a vibrant student community, with students from all over the world.

Study Options

The university provides various study options, including:

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

Faculties

The University of Canterbury has several faculties, including:

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

Research

The university is involved in various research areas, including:

• About UC's research
• Doing research at UC
• eResearch at UC
• Research groups and centres
• Research specialities and projects
• Resources & facilities

Student Stories

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

• Mia Angeline, who is researching how people navigate information in the digital world
• Ran Lu, who appreciates the university's excellent reputation and multicultural environment
• Henrgui Zhang, who enjoys the friendliness of the people and the outdoor activities in Christchurch
• Zixi Chen, who is studying cultural exchange and aesthetic integration in the medieval Japanese tea ceremony
• Shalabh Chopra
• Hongyu Guo, who values the diversity of his peers
• Logan Williams, who is developing his company with the aid of the Centre for Entrepreneurship
• Kenny Ardouin, who is passionate about helping people communicate
• Zachary Lane, who wants to learn about the biggest mysteries in the universe
• Ibnu Sitompul, who is passionate about law

PhD in Media and Communications

The PhD in Media and Communications is a research-based program that allows students to explore their interests in the field. Mia Angeline is currently pursuing this program, researching how people navigate information in the digital world, especially during times when democracy feels under pressure. Her research focuses on how countries like Indonesia are teaching their citizens to spot misinformation and think critically online.