Rainbow Students

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He mana tō te tangata. Kia aroha ki te tangata. He kaitiaki tatou katoa.

Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury warmly welcomes you to our diverse and inclusive community.

At UC, we provide an environment where everyone, regardless of how they identify, are respected, celebrated and have the support and community they need to thrive. We'd love to hear your feedback and experiences of UC, both positive and negative, as well as any ideas of how we could improve.

Feedback can be sent to rainbow@canterbury.ac.nz or using our anonymous feedback form.

Keep up to date with rainbow events and info

Rainbow Student Registration

Get support

Find out more about UC Rainbow and the different supports that UC and the wider community offer.

Rainbow FAQs

Find out more information about the rainbow community.

What's on?

Find out more about what's coming up at UC and in the community

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Sexuality and Gender Courses

Check out sexuality and gender courses offered the Faculty of Arts.

"Anyone starting university can feel alone and if you're queer it's doubly so. It's important to find your community and at UC that exists in so many different places. To be in a place where your work and your identity are validated is so exciting. If you reach out, you'll be welcomed."

–Sean Lydiard, UC Me. Read more here

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