Accounting and Information Systems are vital to all sorts of organisations from airlines to farms and manufacturers.
Maori is a dynamic area of study with implications for every career.
Develop expertise in looking at things in detail and explore histories and cultures.
Astronomy is the oldest science, seen as far back as ancient China and classical Greece through to the Renaissance, where Copernicus, Kepler and Newton made huge contributions to our knowledge and understanding of the solar system and planetary motion.
The interface between Biology and Chemistry is the focus of some of the world’s most fascinating research, and is arguably having the greatest impact on our lives.
Biology spans all organisms, scales of biological systems, and research perspectives - from energetics to evolution.
Diversify your knowledge by adding business skills and expertise to your existing degree.
UC Business School has a range of qualifications that prepare you for life in the fast-paced and dynamic business world.
Chemical and process engineers transform materials using chemical, physical and biological processes.
The central discipline in science, Chemistry is the study of substances and their transformation.
Chinese offers a language stream and a culture stream, and students are encouraged to study both.
Film was the most popular art form of the 20th century and continues to play an important role in the development of digital media.
Our engineering qualifications are recognised globally.
Covering the languages, literature, ideas, history and art of ancient Greece and Rome, Classics is a truly wide-ranging, holistic discipline.
Design computer systems that help people work effectively.
What do zombies, New Zealand music, trans-politics, and a talking gorilla have in common? You learn about them in Cultural Studies!
Digital Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities is about developing a critical understanding of digital technologies, their relationship to culture and society, and their research applications.
We deliver a wide range of programmes and leading research in Antarctic Studies, Disaster Risk and Resilience, Engineering Geology, Environmental Science, Geology, Geography, Geospatial Science and Technology and Water Resource Management.
Economics and Finance both study human behaviour and the choices people and society make around the allocation of resources.
Everybody has a view of education, but students of education examine the best educational scholarship and research.
Electrical and Computer engineers have the power to change the world - the future is in your hands.
To study English is to learn the history of the language and the importance of literature in our culture. It involves close reading and careful analysis.
Environmental Science is the newest major in UC's Bachelor of Science and is an interdisciplinary programme, taught by staff from Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Forestry Science, Gateway Antarctica, School of Mathematics and Statistics and Physics and Astronomy.
Studying Europe from afar provides a number of advantages – of perspective, comparative analysis, and isolation from short-term trends.
The Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) is a four-year degree in visual arts and design subjects.
UC is the only university in New Zealand to offer professional forestry degree programmes.
As one of the world's most important languages, French opens doors to careers in diplomacy, journalism, education, trade, tourism, communications, the arts, law and commerce.
Geography encourages students to take a holistic view of the world and their place in it: it's about putting knowledge together, rather than taking it apart.
Geology is incredibly diverse and multidisciplinary. It’s about understanding our planet so that we can benefit human society and sustain the environment.
German studies encompass both language and culture, including significant artistic, intellectual and historical developments that have put Germany and German-speaking countries at the centre of world affairs.
Global, Cultural and Language Studies focuses on European and European Union Studies and Asian Studies.
The School of Health Sciences offers two undergraduate degrees, the Bachelor of Health Science and the Bachelor of Sport Coaching.
The History department researches, teaches and publishes locally, nationally and internationally.
UC offers Art History, Cinema Studies, Classics, Cultural Studies, Digital humanities, English, Fine Arts, History, Music and Philosophy.
Analyse, critique and debate the contexts, activities, structure and organisation of human service organisations and professions.
The Japanese courses we offer cover a broad range of subjects, including language, literature, and culture.
The one-year Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism produces multiskilled journalists who find work across the spectrum of New Zealand media.
Discover the subjects UC offers within the School of Language, Social and Political Sciences.
UC's Faculty of Law is one of New Zealand's leading law schools and combines academic rigour with essential legal skills.
Linguistics is the scientific study of language. It bridges the social sciences, the humanities and the natural sciences.
One of the leading business departments within New Zealand offering an interdisciplinary approach to business education.
New processes, techniques and theories are constantly being devised, tested and explored in mathematics and statistics.
Designed for aspiring and accomplished business leaders, with 5+ years experience, who are ready to take the next step in their leadership journey.
Creativity, interdisciplinary teamwork, cutting-edge design and IT underpin this diverse and innovative field.
Examine the influence and impact of the media and technologies.
Medical Physics applies the concepts and methods of physics to the diagnosis and therapy of human disease.
Medicinal chemistry is the link between lab-based synthetic chemistry and the real world of health care, prescription medicines, and pharmaceuticals.
Study performance, digital music, composition, musicianship and music education, ethno-musicology, history and research.
If you are fascinated by ideas and like to think and to explore, you will enjoy Philosophy.
Physical scientists investigate how the world works. Physics aims to understand the behaviour of matter and energy.
If you are interested in the world and how to make a change locally or globally, Political Science and International Relations is for you.
Limitless possibilities come from combining creative design, science, engineering and business.
Offering a wide range of highly regarded courses, qualifications and research opportunities in the fields of psychology, speech and language pathology, and audiology.
Russian is an important language, spoken by some 150 million people, and is one of the six official languages of the United Nations.
Examine the best educational scholarship and research.
Our Civil and Natural Resources Engineering Department is ranked in the top 100 worldwide Civil Engineering departments.
Our graduates are highly employable with lateral thinking skills as well as solid organisation skills.
Our first-class facilities include teaching and research spaces and the Wood Technology precinct.
We offer degrees in Health Science and Sport Coaching.
Discover the subjects UC offers within the School of Humanities.
The School offers a range of course options.
Chemists, physicists and astronomers are curious about how the world works. Physicists explain the basic laws that underlie everything on any scale, from the smallest elementary particles to the Universe as a whole.
We provide programmes for a range of education professionals.
Combine academic courses with intensive skills development and internship experience.
Investigate social, organisational and group structures.
Learning Spanish offers access to a rich ancient and modern culture and language, and to an active community of learners on campus.
UC offers the only specialist sport coaching degree in New Zealand, the Bachelor of Sports Coaching.
