Postgraduate Certificate in Arts
- Degree Structure - Duration
- 6 months full-time
Study a Postgraduate Certificate in Arts through Te Kaupeka Toi Tangata | Faculty of Arts at the University of Canterbury.
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Like most general Arts qualifications, there is a wide range of subject choice available at UC, with more than 30 subjects on offer – from Anthropology to Te Reo Māori. The great thing about the Postgraduate Certificate in Arts is that this qualification can be:
PGCertArts students will be introduced to sophisticated subject matter and develop skills in the critical evaluation of academic literature in their discipline or area of specialisation. They will also foster high-level skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and communication.
A Bachelor of Arts or equivalent degree, with grades to a specified level in your intended subject, is required for the PGCertArts.
If English is your additional language, you are also required to meet UC's English language requirements.
For the full entry requirements, see the Regulations for the Postgraduate Certificate in Arts or use the admission requirements checker.
You can apply online at myUC. Find out more about how to apply for graduate and postgraduate qualifications.
UC offers a Master of Arts, and a research-based Master of Arts (Thesis) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in your chosen subject.
With approval, you may transfer completed courses passed with a B Grade Point Average or higher for the Postgraduate Certificate in Arts to:
Postgraduate study can bring many career benefits eg, specialist skills and enhanced knowledge, entry into specific occupations, higher starting salary/progression rates, research capability/achievement, and evidence of high academic attainment/self-discipline.
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To qualify for the Postgraduate Certificate in Arts you will complete at least 60 points from taught courses.
The Certificate takes 6 months full-time, or 1 year part-time, to complete.
For full requirements, see the Regulations for the Postgraduate Certificate in Arts.