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Overview
Key facts
University of Canterbury's Diploma in Advancing University Studies (DipAdvUniStud) offers students a pre-master’s university qualification which provides a direct pathway into UC’s master’s degree programmes. You can complete advanced courses in a wide range of subjects in Arts, Commerce, and Science, and obtain the necessary skills to go onto postgraduate studies at UC.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Writing for Academic Success
- Problems, Questions, Evidence
- Business and Culture
- Tuakiri: Culture and Identity
- Science, Society and Me
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
PTE Academic 58
TOEFL® IBT 80
Duolingo English Test 120
Credits
120 alternative credits
- 120 total points
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Christchurch, New Zealand
Disciplines
General Studies View 3 other Short Courses in General Studies in New ZealandWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
PTE Academic 58
TOEFL® IBT 80
Duolingo English Test 120
Other requirements
General requirements
- To enrol in the Diploma in Advancing University Studies, you will need to have previously completed a university-level certificate or diploma programme (or equivalent) of at least 2 years full-time study.
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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Tuition Fee
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International
32400 NZD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 32400 NZD for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
7153 NZD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7153 NZD for the full programme during 12 months.
- National: $7,153 - $8,291
- International: $32,400
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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