Get support
The University of Canterbury and the wider community have a range of diverse support services and social groups for you to use and get involved with.
Rainbow Advisors
UC has a friendly team of Rainbow Advisors who can help support you throughout your time here. Whether you need help with a specific issue, feel like you are falling behind, or need a supportive person to talk things through with. We can help with a wide range of problems and are a great starting point for almost any issue.
What we can help with:
- Settling into University
- Name changes
- Academic planning and support
- Hardship funding
- Transition related support
- Rainbow related enquiries, concerns and complaints
No issue or concern is too small or insignificant so please reach out anytime. If we can't help, we'll try our best to find someone who can.
Feel free to get in touch with the team below or email us.