Puaka-James Hight Building on show

From student leader to lifelong supporter, Dr Sally Page’s three-generation family legacy continues to enrich the UC community.

The University of Canterbury remains a strongly connected university, as reflected in the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, which feature 2,191 universities from 115 countries and regions.

A University of Canterbury academic has been appointed to a United Nations expert panel examining the physical effects and social impact of nuclear war. 

Why UC Engineering students are giving up their summer to support Pacific healthcare.

Teens starting high school and navigating their self-identity need more access to support and resources, says University of Canterbury researcher Dr Valerie Sotardi.

Do spiders make your skin crawl or does the thought of in-flight turbulence make you break out in a sweat? A new VR-based treatment could help quell your fears.  

The University of Canterbury is bringing local geology to life with a new garden featuring over 200 rocks, ancient fossils and a mini volcano. 

Five UC academics who have built international careers have been recognised for their contributions and elected as Royal Society Te Apārangi Fellows today.