The University of Canterbury, in partnership with Ngāi Tūāhuriri, advances research that strengthens Aotearoa New Zealand's wellbeing and contributes to global knowledge and innovation. Guided by shared aspirations for flourishing communities, resilient environments, and equitable futures, UC supports impactful, interdisciplinary research through three core Research Commitments and a set of Signature Capabilities that reflect our distinctive strengths.
Our research commitments
Our research
We're making a positive impact on today's global challenges through solutions-focused research together with our partners - whether through addressing climate change, supporting geopolitical security or fostering thriving communities. Our research spans discovery to translational, to mission-oriented research.
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Research by faculty
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