Contact us and Meet the Team
Liaison Main Office
Christchurch Liaison Team
Matariki Building
University of Canterbury
Private Bag 4800
Christchurch
New Zealand
Within New Zealand
Freephone: 0800 VARSITY (0800 827 748)
International Enquiries
Phone: +64 3 369 4999
Email: liaison@canterbury.ac.nz
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Complete our online form and we’ll ensure you’re kept up to date on key dates and important information.
The staff at the Liaison Office provide advice to future students who are starting their degree for the first time. They can assist with information on degrees, scholarships, accommodation, and other aspects of university life.
Contacting a Liaison Officer
You can make contact with a Liaison Officer by calling us on 0800 VARSITY (0800 827 748) or emailing us on liaison@canterbury.ac.nz
Current, advancing, transferring and postgraduate students should contact the Student Advisors within the Colleges.
We have offices in Christchurch, Auckland and Wellington
Christchurch Office
Dan Gread
Liaison Officer
Visits Schools in Otago, South Canterbury and Southland
Alana Batcheler
Senior Liaison Officer
On Parental Leave
Blake Hoare
Liaison Officer
Visits Schools in Christchurch, Nelson, Marlborough and West Coast
Jarrod Robertson
Senior Engagement Coordinator
(Partnerships)
Grant Aldridge
Senior Engagement Co-ordinator
(Strategy)
Mel Ward
Promotional Activities Coordinator
Caja Bishop
Customer Engagement Co-ordinator
Kathryn Harrison
Student Recruitment Administrator
Auckland Office
Within New Zealand
Freephone: 0800 UCAUCK (0800 822 825)
Email: auckland@canterbury.ac.nz
Kate Pattinson
Senior Liaison Officer
Visits schools in Auckland & Northland. Looks after students from Waikato & Bay of Plenty
Wellington office
Within New Zealand
Freephone: 0800 VARSITY (0800 827 748)
Email: wellington@canterbury.ac.nz
Jordan Brannigan
Future Student Advisor
Visits Schools in Wellington, Hawke's Bay and Gisborne