Courses and programmes requiring a special application and/or with limited entry courses
Special ApplicationsIf your programme or course requires a special application you must:
- Make a special application by the given date
- Once you have received confirmation of acceptance to the programme/course you then Apply to Enrol by the given date
Some courses have limited entry. This means
that there is a limit to the number of students
who may enrol for the course. You are advised
to check the conditions of entry
on this web site or contact the relevant College, School or
department directly.
For programmes/courses with limited entry Apply to Enrol by the given date.
Programmes requiring additional documentationMore information on programmes requiring additional documentation (enrolment website).
Courses
Enrolment in the following courses will normally not exceed the number indicated. An international student quota, where applicable, is indicated by ‘ISQ.’
| Course | Requirement | Apply to Enrol by | Limit |
| Arts Internship | |||
| ARTS 395 | Special application and interview, with permission of Internship Director. Students should attend UC Careers CV writing and Interview skills workshops prior to submitting internship application. College of Arts Internships |
10 | |
| Biological Sciences | |||
| BIOL 251 | Enrolments will be taken until the course is full. Selection is based on previous academic record (GPA) in 100-level Biological Sciences courses. | 75 | |
| BIOL 203 | Apply to enrol from 4 October 2011. Enrolments will be taken until the last official date to Apply to Enrol. | 35 | |
| BIOL 305 | Apply to enrol from 4 October 2011. Enrolments will be taken until the last official date to Apply to Enrol. | 16 | |
| BIOL 493 | Apply to enrol from 4 October 2011. Enrolments will be taken until the course is full. Selection will be based on previous academic record in appropriate 300-level Biological Science courses as determined by the Head of School. | 16 | |
| Biosecurity | |||
| BIOS 201 | 75 | ||
| Child and Family Psychology | |||
| CFPY 501 CFPY 502 |
Special application to school by 1 October 2011. Application information (College of Education website) |
10 Nov2011 | 12 |
| Cinema Studies | |||
| CINE 210 | Folio of work to programme by 31 October 2011. | Not offered in 2012 | |
| Communication Disorders | |||
| CMDS 490 | 10 Jan 2012 | 10 | |
| Computer Engineering | |||
| ENCE 260 | 300 | ||
| Education - Counselling | |||
| EDEM 671 EDEM 672 |
Special application to school by 1 October 2011. Application information (College of Education website) |
10 Jan 2012 | 12 ISQ: 2 |
| Engineering | |||
| ENGR 403 | 35 | ||
| English | |||
| ENGL 220 | Folio of work to programme by 31 May 2012. | ||
| ENGL 231 | Folio of work to programme by 31 May 2012. | ||
| Finance | |||
| FINC 302 FINC 305 |
Apply to enrol by 1 Feb 2012. | 70 each course | |
| FINC 312 | Apply to enrol from 1 Feb 2011. | 50 | |
| Fine Arts | |||
| Graphic Design | |||
| DESI 201 DESI 301 DESI 401 |
Special application to school by 17 October 2011. Special application process (School of Fine Arts website) |
25 total ISQ: 2 |
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| Film | |||
| FILM 201 FILM 301 FILM 401 |
Special application to school by 17 October 2011. Special application process (School of Fine Arts website) |
24 total ISQ: 2 |
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| Painting | |||
| PAIN 201 PAIN 301 PAIN 401 |
Special application to school by 17 October 2011. Special application process (School of Fine Arts website) |
30 total ISQ: 2 |
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| Photography | |||
| PHOT 201 PHOT 301 PHOT 401 |
Special application to school by 17 October 2011. Special application process (School of Fine Arts website) |
24 total ISQ: 2 |
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| Printmaking | |||
| PRIN 201 PRIN 301 PRIN 401 |
Special application to school by 17 October 2011. Special application process (School of Fine Arts website) |
24 total ISQ: 2 |
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| Sculpture | |||
| SCUL 201 SCUL 301 SCUL 401 |
Special application to school by 17 October 2011. Special application process (School of Fine Arts website) |
30 total ISQ: 2 |
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| French | |||
| FREN 120 | 45 | ||
| Geographic Information Science | |||
| GISC 401 | 10 | ||
| GISC 402 | 24 | ||
| GISC 413 | 8 | ||
| GISC 690 | 10 | ||
| Geography | |||
| GEOG 404 | 10 Jan 2012 | 20 | |
| Law | |||
| Students transferring from another university and seeking admission to the limited entry LAWS courses must also send an original academic transcript to the Academic Manager, School of Law, by the deadline for application to enrol in those courses. All Law students intending to enrol in limited entry courses, including those awaiting the outcome of transfer of credit applications, must apply to enrol by the deadlines set out below. | |||
| LAWS 202 LAWS 203 LAWS 204 LAWS 205 LAWS 206 |
200-level LAW courses admission process (School of Law website) | 8 Dec 2011 | 180 per course. |
| LAWS 339 | Must contact course supervisor by the date advertised within the School of Law. Applicants who have been approved by course supervisor must apply to enrol by the deadline. |
Not offered in 2012 | 24 |
| LAWS 359 | 14 Nov 2011 | 24 | |
| LAWS 382 | Not offered in 2012 | 20 | |
| Management | |||
| MGMT 228 | Special application to International Business Director by 16 Aug 2011. | 30 | |
| MGMT 323 | Special application to department. | 10 | |
| MGMT 339 | Special application to department. | 10 | |
| Maori and Indigenous Studies | |||
| MAOR 114 | Apply to enrol from 4 October 2011. Enrolments will be taken until the last official date to Apply to Enrol. |
30 | |
| Marketing | |||
| MKTG 390 | Special application to department. | 50 | |
| Music | |||
| MUSI 125 | 1 week prior to first official course start date | 56 | |
| MUSI 126 | 56 | ||
| MUSI 141 | Special application to school by 15 Sep 2011. Performance Application form (PDF 112 KB), including Performance Referee Report (two referee reports required) |
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| Natural Resources Engineering | |||
| ENNR 451 | 40 | ||
| Psychology | |||
| PSYC 345 | Not offered in 2012 | 30 | |
| PSYC 428 | Not offered in 2012 | 20 | |
| PSYC 404 PSYC 433 |
1 Feb 2012 | 20 each course | |
| PSYC 459 | 15 | ||
| Social Work | |||
| SOWK 301 SOWK 308 SOWK 514 SOWK 515 SOWK 614 SOWK 615 |
Special application to department by 30 Sep 2011. Selection will be based on academic record and an assessment arranged by the Programme Coordinator. 300 level courses see Undergraduate Studies in Social Work (School of Social Work and Human Services) for application pack. For 500-level and 600-level courses see Postgraduate Studies in Social Work (School of Social Work and Human Services) for application pack. |
40 total | |
| SOWK 451 SOWK 471 SOWK 472 |
Special application to department by 30 Sep 2011. See Postgraduate Studies in Social Work (School of Social Work and Human Services) for application pack. |
40 total | |
| SOWK 525 SOWK 571 SOWK 572 |
Special application to department by 30 Sep 2011. See Postgraduate Studies in Social Work (School of Social Work and Human Services) for application pack. |
40 total | |
| SOWK 625 SOWK 671 SOWK 672 |
Special application to department by 30 Sep 2011. See Postgraduate Studies in Social Work (School of Social Work and Human Services) for application pack. |
40 total | |
| Soil Science | |||
| SOIL 203 | 5 July 2012 | 72 | |
Programmes
Enrolment in the following programmes will normally require applicants to submit a special application by the stated deadline. Where applicable, enrolment in the following programmes will normally not exceed the number indicated. An international student quota, where applicable, is indicated by ‘ISQ’.
| Qualification | Requirement | Apply to Enrol by | Limit |
| Board of Studies: Continuing and Bridging Education | |||
| CUP | Applications to the programme close three weeks prior to the official course start dates. Selection is based on previous academic record (NCEA or equivalent), or an internally administered test. | ||
| Faculty of Commerce | |||
| MBA GradDipBA |
Special application to programme by 10 Dec 2011. MBA Programme Application |
10 Jan 2012 | |
| Faculty of Creative Arts | |||
| BFA Intermediate | The Head of School of Fine Arts must receive application for admission to FINT 103 no later than 15 Nov of the year preceding that for which admission is sought. Application Form for Fine Arts Intermediate course (PDF, 104 KB) |
10 Jan 2012 | 65 ISQ: 2 |
| BFA(Hons) | Special application to School by 20 October 2011. General Application Procedures for Postgraduate Degrees |
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| MFA | Special application to School by 20 October 2011. General Application Procedures for Postgraduate Degrees (School of Fine Arts Website) |
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| Faculty of Education | |||
| BEd(Physical Education) |
Two applications required: 1. Apply for Programme Entry from 1 Aug 2010. Applications for Programme Entry close three weeks prior to the first official course start date or when the programme is full. 2. Once accepted into the programme Apply to Enrol via the UC Contact Centre. Apply for Programme Entry (PDF, 332KB) |
55 | |
| BSpC | Two applications required: 1. Apply for Programme Entry from 1 Aug 2010. Applications for Programme Entry close three weeks prior to the first official course start date or when the programme is full. 2. Once accepted into the programme Apply to Enrol via the UC Contact Centre. Apply for Programme Entry (PDF, 332KB) |
35 | |
| BTchLn(ECE) BTchLn(Primary) DipTchLn(ECE) GradDipECTch GradDipTchLn(Primary) GradDipTchLn(Secondary) |
Two applications required: 1. Apply for Programme Entry from 1 Aug 2010. Applications for Programme Entry close three weeks prior to the first official course start date or when the programme is full. 2. Once accepted into the programme Apply to Enrol via the UC Contact Centre. Apply for Programme Entry (PDF, 332KB) |
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| CertLS | 1 week prior to programme start date | 50 | |
| MEd with a Certificate in Counselling | Special application to school by 1 October 2010. Application information (College of Education website) |
11 Jan 2011 | 12 ISQ: 2 |
| PGCertCT | Special application to college due two weeks prior to programme commencement. Application information (College of Education website) |
2nd Monday in Feb | 18 |
| PGDipChFamPsyc | Special application to the Health Sciences Centre by 1 October 2010. Application information (College of Education website) |
10 Nov 2010 | 12 |
| Faculty of Engineering and Forestry | |||
| BE(Hons) – First Professional Year | |||
| Computer Engineering | Apply to enrol by 1 Dec 2011. First professional year information |
15 | |
| Chemical and Process Engineering | Apply to enrol by 1 Dec 2011. First professional year information |
63 | |
| Civil Engineering | Apply to enrol by 1 Dec 2011. First professional year information |
100 | |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | Apply to enrol by 1 Dec 2011. First professional year information |
105 | |
| Forest Engineering | Apply to enrol by 1 Dec 2011. First professional year information |
20 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | Apply to enrol by 1 Dec 2011. First professional year information |
95 | |
| Mechatronics Engineering | Apply to enrol by 1 Dec 2011. First professional year information (Mechatronics Engineering website) |
30 | |
| Natural Resources Engineering | Apply to enrol by 1 Dec 2011. First professional year information |
25 | |
| MEFE (Fire Engineering) | Application Form (PDF, 62KB) | 10 Jan 2012 | 12 |
| Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences | |||
| GradDipJ | Special application to Programme by 15 Nov 2011. GradDip Application process (College of Arts website) |
20 ISQ: 1 |
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| Faculty of Science | |||
| BSLT – First Professional Year | Special application to Department by 1 Nov 2011. BSLT application form (PDF, 1MB) |
First enrolment at UC: |
40 ISQ: 4 |
| MAud | Special application to Department by 1 Nov 2011. Master of Audiology application form (Word, 170KB) |
2nd Monday in Feb | 12 |
| MGIS Part I | Special application to Department of Geography by 30 Jan 2012. |
10 Jan 2012 | 10 |
| MSc – Applied Psychology (Parts I and II) | Special application to Department by 30 Nov 2011. Part II limited to those completing second year of professional programme. |
1 Feb 2012 | 15 |
| MSc – Engineering Geology | 10 Jan 2012 | 6 | |
| MSc – Hazard and Disaster Management | Geological Sciences Postgraduate Degree Programmes | 10 Jan 2012 | 15 |
| PGCertAntaStud | Special application to Gateway Antarctica by 1 Aug 2011. Postgraduate Certificate in Antarctic Studies |
16 | |
| PGDipClinPsyc | Special application to Department by 30 Sep 2011. Application form (Word, 63KB) Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology (Psychology website) |
1 Feb 2012 | 10 |
| PGDipGIS | Special application to Department of Geography by 1 Nov 2011 | 10 Jan 2012 | 10 |
Disclaimer
The information included in this website is meant to be a general guide to the enrolment process. Full information on UC’s General Regulations and Policies can found in the UC Regulations website.