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Takatū: Preparing for UC

03 February 2025

Explore all that UC has to offer through our orientation modules for new students and those still deciding.

HOW TO APPLY

Considering study at UC?

Exploring your options? Here’s a closer look at UC!

In this module, we’ll introduce key uni terms, outline your study options, guide you through degree planning, introduce our one of a kind campus and walk you through the enrolment process.


 Started your enrolment process? 

Started your enrolment journey at UC? Explore the student journey between now and the start of your first semester!

In this module we will briefly cover some uni-terms, recapping finances and accommodation options as well as confirming your enrolment and getting your UC login.

Takatū: Preparing for UC


 

 In te reo Māori, takatū means "to prepare" and that's exactly what this course does - prepare you for study at Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury.

 
Our four core modules can be accessed once you have confirmed your enrolment.

 

These are designed by students, giving you the full inside scoop on UC, exploring their first-year experiences, the advice they wish they'd had and what they believe new students need to know!

You will need your UC login to access.

UC systems, essential terminology, independent study and academic expectations

Our student support services and resources

Tips for maintaining wellbeing, making connections and managing your time

UC's campus, community, Ōtautahi and more


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