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Study Engineering in New Zealand

01 April 2026

Enrol to study at a world-ranked, internationally-respected Faculty of Engineering at the University of Canterbury (UC).

 

We welcome students from all over the world to complete their Engineering qualifications in our modern, purpose-built labs and facilities, guided by expert lecturers and researchers.

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Engineering at UC

As the first Engineering school in Aotearoa New Zealand, UC Engineering has a proud history of producing highly regarded graduates who are employed around the world for their high-level skills, knowledge, and hands-on experience.

Whether you’re studying Civil Engineering, Forestry, Computer Science, Mathematics, or one of the other Engineering subjects available at UC, you will be immersed in a vibrant community of social clubs, events, industry partnerships, and on-the-job training opportunities.

Gain the qualifications you need to start your career in the Engineering industry, and experience student life in New Zealand when you enrol at UC.

See all UC Engineering degrees

Bachelor of Engineering with Honours

12 December 2025

Get hands-on learning for work as a professionally qualified engineer.

Bachelor of Engineering with Honours

Get hands-on learning for work as a professionally qualified engineer.
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Bachelor of Engineering with Honours

Bachelor of Engineering with Honours

Master of Applied Data Science

02 February 2026

Study data collection and analysis to inform business decision making.

Master of Applied Data Science

Study data collection and analysis to inform business decision making.
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Master of Applied Data Science

Master of Applied Data Science

Master of Artificial Intelligence

24 March 2026

Study AI engineering and machine learning with the Master of Artificial Intelligence.

Master of Artificial Intelligence

Study AI engineering and machine learning with the Master of Artificial Intelligence.
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Master of Artificial Intelligence

Master of Artificial Intelligence

Master of Civil Engineering

02 February 2026

Innovate and lead projects that shape communities and infrastructure worldwide.

Master of Civil Engineering

Innovate and lead projects that shape communities and infrastructure worldwide.
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Master of Civil Engineering

Master of Civil Engineering

Master of Engineering Studies

24 March 2026

Gain advanced technical training in mechanical or renewable energy engineering practices.

Master of Engineering Studies

Gain advanced technical training in mechanical or renewable energy engineering practices.
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Master of Engineering Studies

Master of Engineering Studies

Master of Fire Engineering Studies

18 March 2026

Test and design high-performance structures with sustainable, fire-durable materials.

Master of Fire Engineering Studies

Test and design high-performance structures with sustainable, fire-durable materials.
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Master of Fire Engineering Studies

Master of Fire Engineering Studies

Master of Human Interface Technology

03 February 2026

Study coursework and a thesis in user-centred interface design with HIT Lab NZ.

Master of Human Interface Technology

Study coursework and a thesis in user-centred interface design with HIT Lab NZ.
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Master of Human Interface Technology

Master of Human Interface Technology

Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Data Science

19 March 2026

Develop data science capabilities to complement your existing skills and knowledge.

Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Data Science

Develop data science capabilities to complement your existing skills and knowledge.
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Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Data Science

Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Data Science

Professional Master of Computer Science

16 December 2025

Complete a one-year master’s designing and building advanced computing solutions.

Professional Master of Computer Science

Complete a one-year master’s designing and building advanced computing solutions.
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Professional Master of Computer Science

Professional Master of Computer Science

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Tonny Christanto Gosaria

23 March 2026

"UC is definitely one of the best choices..."

Tonny Christanto Gosaria

"UC is definitely one of the best choices..."
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Tonny Christanto Gosaria

Tonny Christanto Gosaria

Xinmei (Ivy) Zhang

23 March 2026

“I think it is a great opportunity for me to broaden my understanding in healthcare…”

Xinmei (Ivy) Zhang

“I think it is a great opportunity for me to broaden my understanding in healthcare…”
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Xinmei (Ivy) Zhang

Xinmei (Ivy) Zhang

Pratik Mehta

23 March 2026

"UC has a student-friendly environment and has students from diverse ethnicities..."

Pratik Mehta

"UC has a student-friendly environment and has students from diverse ethnicities..."
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Pratik Mehta

Pratik Mehta

Jonathan Mathew

19 February 2024

"Christchurch feels like a brand new city with a lot of opportunities..."

Jonathan Mathew

"Christchurch feels like a brand new city with a lot of opportunities..."
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Jonathan Mathew

Jonathan Mathew

Nur Syaida Firzana Mohamad Isham

23 March 2026

"The programme carries out great projects and programmes to help employability..."

Nur Syaida Firzana Mohamad Isham

"The programme carries out great projects and programmes to help employability..."
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Nur Syaida Firzana Mohamad Isham

Nur Syaida Firzana Mohamad Isham

Yunxing (James) Ding

23 March 2026

"I want to be a sophisticated specialist in the field of machine learning and deep learning..."

Yunxing (James) Ding

"I want to be a sophisticated specialist in the field of machine learning and deep learning..."
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Yunxing (James) Ding

Yunxing (James) Ding

Sumathi Karpurapu

23 March 2026

“I was able to learn technically as well as learn the New Zealand culture…”

Sumathi Karpurapu

“I was able to learn technically as well as learn the New Zealand culture…”
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Sumathi Karpurapu

Sumathi Karpurapu

Lakshay Mehra

23 March 2026

“The UC International Online Support Team and the mentors are really amazing…”

Lakshay Mehra

“The UC International Online Support Team and the mentors are really amazing…”
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Lakshay Mehra

Lakshay Mehra

Phuong Tang

23 March 2026

"The MADS programme at UC allowed me to gain a wide range of technical competencies..."

Phuong Tang

"The MADS programme at UC allowed me to gain a wide range of technical competencies..."
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Phuong Tang

Phuong Tang

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