Getting started
Thinking of studying at UC? Explore the different study options, find out how to enrol, and see if you are eligible for a scholarship.
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Open Day
Rā Tōmene
28 August 2026
Save the date: 28 August 2026
Open Day is an awesome opportunity to discover everything about life at UC. Join us for tours, activities and advice to help you make the right choice for your tertiary education.
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Open Day
Rā Tōmene
Save the date: 28 August 2026
Open Day is an awesome opportunity to discover everything about life at UC. Join us for tours, activities and advice to help you make the right choice for your tertiary education.
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Open Day
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Campus tours
04 March 2026
Guided campus tours visit different faculties, as well as the library, bookshop, lecture theatres, student social and study spaces, and some of our fantastic new learning facilities. Our Tour Guides give insider knowledge of different areas of the university.
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Campus tours
Guided campus tours visit different faculties, as well as the library, bookshop, lecture theatres, student social and study spaces, and some of our fantastic new learning facilities. Our Tour Guides give insider knowledge of different areas of the university.
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Campus tours
Hui Tairanga | Information Evening
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About our qualifications
07 August 2025
With over 120 qualifications in more than 150 subject areas, UC offers a diverse range of study options. Whether you are keen to study towards a degree, certificate, diploma, or microcredential, search the options available and find the study path that is right for you.
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About our qualifications
With over 120 qualifications in more than 150 subject areas, UC offers a diverse range of study options. Whether you are keen to study towards a degree, certificate, diploma, or microcredential, search the options available and find the study path that is right for you.
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About our qualifications
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Preparing for university
11 February 2025
Whether you are still at school, taking a gap year, or a prospective adult student, we can help get you prepared for university study.
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Preparing for university
Whether you are still at school, taking a gap year, or a prospective adult student, we can help get you prepared for university study.
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Preparing for university
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What should I study?
16 April 2024
Have a look at all the subjects and qualifications available at UC and browse some useful info to help you choose what to study.
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What should I study?
Have a look at all the subjects and qualifications available at UC and browse some useful info to help you choose what to study.
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What should I study?
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Admission and Enrolment
08 December 2025
Everything you need to know about admission and the enrolment process at UC.
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Admission and Enrolment
Everything you need to know about admission and the enrolment process at UC.
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Admission and Enrolment
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Study and living costs
24 October 2024
Get an idea of what you are likely to pay for study costs and living costs while at UC.
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Study and living costs
Get an idea of what you are likely to pay for study costs and living costs while at UC.
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Study and living costs
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Scholarships
20 March 2026
UC offers a range of scholarships every year to help fund our students' study. Some recognise academic excellence and sporting achievements, while others focus on social inclusion and are awarded on the basis of hardship. Search the scholarships available and apply online.
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Scholarships
UC offers a range of scholarships every year to help fund our students' study. Some recognise academic excellence and sporting achievements, while others focus on social inclusion and are awarded on the basis of hardship. Search the scholarships available and apply online.
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Scholarships
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University terms explained
08 December 2025
These are some of the most common words and phrases you will come across at UC.
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University terms explained
These are some of the most common words and phrases you will come across at UC.
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University terms explained
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Getting started for international students
15 September 2025
UC is a prestigious, progressive university in one of the safest, most resilient cities in the world. With over a hundred nationalities on campus and over half of our academic staff born overseas, our world-class institution is one of the most international universities in New Zealand.
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Getting started for international students
UC is a prestigious, progressive university in one of the safest, most resilient cities in the world. With over a hundred nationalities on campus and over half of our academic staff born overseas, our world-class institution is one of the most international universities in New Zealand.
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Getting started for international students
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Study Abroad and Exchange
31 July 2025
From studying overseas to language, cultural, and global exchanges, UC offers several study opportunities for students. Find out more.
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Study Abroad and Exchange
From studying overseas to language, cultural, and global exchanges, UC offers several study opportunities for students. Find out more.
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Study Abroad and Exchange
