University of Canterbury - Exchange
City: Christchurch Country: New Zealand
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UNFORTUNATELY, THERE WILL BE NO EXCHANGE SPOTS AT THIS SCHOOL FOR UALBERTA STUDENTS IN THE 2027/28 SCHOOL YEAR
Overview
What the University of Canterbury has to offer:
- An international reputation for excellent teaching and research
- Extensive facilities; including 24-hour computer labs, cafes, an international student support office and a recreation center
- A lively social scene with barbeques, dinners and sports events throughout the year
- Concerts and performances at the Ngaio Marsh and Court Theatres
- Easy access to Christchurch's city center just 15 minutes away
When Can I Go?
Terms Offered: Fall, Winter, Full Year
Term Dates:
Fall term equivalent: July - November
Winter term equivalent: February - June
Eligibility Requirements
Open to: All Faculties
Level: mainly Undergraduate, some Graduate exchange opportunities exist
This exchange requires that students have a 2.8 cumulative GPA.
See Eligibility.
Course Information
Language of Instruction: English
Field of Study: This exchange is best for students wanting to study in ALES, Arts, Business, Education, Engineering, KSR, Native Studies, and/or Science subject areas
Exchange students cannot take Distance Learning, 200 level Law, Fine Arts, most Teacher Education, some Physical Education (requiring police checks), Journalism, MBA and Executive Development, Clinical Practice, some Communication Disorders, some Social Work, some Civil Engineering, or Natural Resources Engineering courses.
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Housing
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Funding Opportunities
Students receive on average between $1,400-$2,000 in funding.
Over 80% of students who apply get funding.