University of Canterbury
The University of Canterbury (UC) in Christchurch, New Zealand, is well-known for its academic excellence, strong research culture, and supportive community. As one of the country's oldest universities, UC offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, covering diverse fields such as arts, sciences, engineering, business, and law.
The university prides itself on its commitment to cultural diversity and inclusivity, with dedicated support for Konga Māori, Pacific students, and those facing accessibility challenges. UC's graduate school is a hub for innovative research and advanced study programs, promoting holistic development and well-being for postgraduates.
Coupled with a beautiful campus and state-of-the-art facilities, UC is a hub for learning, discovery, and personal growth. Through its wraparound services and financial support for new students, UC continues to attract aspiring scholars from around the world.
DETAILED INFORMATION:
- Founded: 1873
- Endowment: NZD$142 million
- Budget: NZD$417.7million
- Chancellor: Amy Adams
- Students: 21,361
- Location: Christchurch, New Zealand
- Ranked: 256 in QS World University Rankings 2024
- Website: https://www.canterbury.ac.nz/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/universitycanterbury
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ucnz/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/UniversityCanterbury
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/ucnz/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/university-of-canterbury/