Science, Certificate | University of Canterbury | Christchurch, New Zealand
6 months
Duration
19950 NZD/full
3911 NZD/full
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About

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

Overview

Key facts

Choose from a range of subjects that suit your specific science interests ranging from Astronomy, to Environmental Science, Medicinal Chemistry, and Psychology.

Complete a minimum of 60 points of courses at 100 and/or 200-level from Bachelor of Science subjects. University of Canterbury's Certificate can be completed within one semester full-time, or part time for up to 6 years.Courses can be transferred to some degrees and is a great pathway to the Bachelor of Science.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Astronomy
  • Biochemistry
  • Biological Sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Economics
  • Environmental Science
  • Finance
  • Financial Engineering

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 6 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
80

Credits

60 alternative credits
  • 60 points

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
80

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

  • 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

To always see correct tuition fees
  • International

    19950 NZD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 19950 NZD for the full programme during 6 months.
  • National

    3911 NZD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 3911 NZD for the full programme during 6 months.

Living costs for Christchurch

1300 - 2000 NZD /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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