How to get a Canterbury Card
Once you have officially accepted your enrolment offer and paid your fees (or suitable arrangements have been made, i.e. Student Loan approval has been received by the University) you can then get a Canterbury Card.
From 7 January 2010 - 5 March 2010 you can get your Canterbury Card from:- UCSA building - Study Space / Lower Common Room / Bentley's Wing (refer to map below).
Standard Office hours are Monday to Friday 9:00am to 12:30pm and 1:00pm to 4:30pm.
To get a Canterbury Card, students must produce ONE of the following as photo ID:
- previous student ID
- driver's license
- passport
- passport photo*
- the statement, "certified as a true and correct likeness of [the student's full name]"
- the date, signature and designation of a Justice of the Peace, school principal or solicitor, along with this authoriser’s official stamp if available
Card information may take up to 24 hours to load.
Distance learning and regional campus students
First-year distance and regional campus students must supply a passport photo and a four-digit pin number to the Card Coordinator.
Photos must have on the back:- the statement, "certified as a true and correct likeness of (the student's full name)"
- the date, signature and designation of a Justice of the Peace, school principal or solicitor, along with this authoriser’s official stamp if available
Photos cannot be sent electronically.
Advancing distance and regional campus students simply need to request a card from card@canterbury.ac.nz, including a four-digit PIN.
If you want an updated photo you must supply this as above.
Cost
The compulsory card fee is $25 for every academic year in which you enrol. This fee is included on your enrolment offer.
Any replacement card is $30. For more information please see Card replacement and Security.
Map – How to find the UCSA Building