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Youth and Community Leadership
The University of Canterbury's Certificate in Youth and Community Leadership builds on UC’s expertise and reputation for humanitarian work and social activism.

Arts
The Arts degree from University of Canterbury is designed for you to study at university level without having to commit to several years of study.

Languages
If you are interested in languages and are studying an alternative degree programme at the University of Canterbury, you can do a course or two in your language of choice per year with this Languages certificate.

Better Start Literacy Approach
University of Canterbury's Better Start Literacy Approach is an integrated classroom literacy programme for Year 0/1 classrooms.

Science
If you want to study science at university level without having to commit to a full-time degree, you might consider the University of Canterbury's Certificate in Science.

Commerce
The University of Canterbury's Certificate in Commerce is an option if you want to add commerce content alongside your non-commerce degree, or do not want to study the full Bachelor of Commerce degree.

Health
The University of Canterbury's Certificate in Health prepares you with the skills and knowledge to make a positive contribution to the wellbeing of your community through health promotion.

Languages
If you are interested in learning or developing further skills in languages and would like to develop cultural competencies in these areas, the University of Canterbury's Languages diploma could be for you.

Criminal Justice
For those wanting a career change into the criminal justice fields, or who are only available to study part-time, or not wanting to study the full Bachelor of Criminal Justice degree, the University of Canterbury's Criminal Justice Certificate is the best option for you.

Science
The University of Canterbury Diploma in Science is a great option to learn a variety of scientific skills in a single year.

Indigenous Narrative
The University of Canterbury's Certificate in Indigenous Narrative will introduce you to indigenous storytelling in the digital media industry, from films to video games and more.

Health
Within University of Canterbury's Diploma in Health, you will understand the principles and practices of health promotion.

Arts
The Arts offers those who hold a bachelor's degree in a major in an unrelated area the opportunity to study arts in-depth at the University of Canterbury.

Sport Coaching
Designed for working professionals from any walk of life who want to develop their skills and knowledge in the area of Sport Coaching, University of Canterbury's Certificate can be completed by distance around your other commitments.

Social Sciences and Public Policy
As a students of the Social Sciences and Public Policy course from Auckland University of Technology you’ll meet the subject requirements of your home institution, while expanding your educational, personal, and career aspirations.

Commerce
The University of Canterbury's one-year Diploma in Commerce (DipCom) gives you the opportunity to grow your skills in many business areas.

Drug Assisted Airway Management
This Drug Assisted Airway Management course from Auckland University of Technology is designed to refresh your knowledge and practice in drug assisted airway management. It’s run by the AUT paramedicine team in conjunction with industry.

Science
As a students of the Science course from Auckland University of Technology you’ll meet the subject requirements of your home institution, while expanding your educational, personal, and career aspirations.

Language and Culture
As a students of the Language and Culture course from Auckland University of Technology you’ll meet the subject requirements of your home institution, while expanding your educational, personal, and career aspirations.

Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences
As a students of the Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences course from Auckland University of Technology you’ll meet the subject requirements of your home institution, while expanding your educational, personal, and career aspirations.