Overview
Key facts
Four courses at 100 and/or 200 level that can be completed in a minimum of 6 months full-time to 5 years part-time.
Courses in the Certificate of Languages are introductory and no prior knowledge is required.Combine University of Canterbury's Certificate with your other studies to gain knowledge in a language which can open up your future job prospects.Credits from this Certificate can be transferred to a Diploma in Languages or the Bachelor of Arts.Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Ancient Greek
- Chinese
- French
- German
- Japanese
- Latin
- Russian
- Spanish
- Te Reo Māori
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 6 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , National
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Language
Credits
- 60 points
Delivered
Disciplines
Language Studies View 6 other Short Courses in Language Studies in New ZealandAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Admission to UC with University Entrance (or equivalent) is required to enrol.
- If English is your additional language, you are also required to meet UC's English language requirements.
Tuition Fee
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International
15800 NZD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15800 NZD for the full programme during 6 months. -
National
3374 NZD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3374 NZD for the full programme during 6 months.
Living costs for Christchurch
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.