Doctoral degrees
International tuition fee estimates by qualification
Tuition fee estimates for international students
The fees listed below provide an estimate of your tuition costs based on your chosen qualification.
You will also be charged a Student Services Levy (SSL) and insurance for the duration of your study at UC.
Your final fee total will be confirmed in your Enrolment Agreement. If this amount differs from any fees paid in advance, the difference will either be charged or refunded.
360 points
Not available to international students
360 points
Not available to international students
360 points
2025 annual fee estimate: $42,200 per 120 points
2026 annual fee estimate: $43,850 per 120 points
2027 annual fee estimate: $45,800 per 120 points
See also
360 points
2025 annual fee estimate: $8,085 - $9,737 (subject-dependent) per 120 points
2026 annual fee estimate: $8,570 - $10,321 (subject-dependent) per 120 points
International PhD students who study outside NZ for a cumulative period of more than 12 months over the course of their PhD enrolment tenure will incur international fees. Refer to the Postgraduate fee by band for your subject area.
Estimate your tuition fees based on your intended subject area:
