Overview
Key facts
Whether you passed University Entrance or just missed out, Lincoln University Canterbury's Diploma in University Studies (DUS) is a supported study programme that will take you from pre-degree through to entry into the second year of a recognised Bachelor’s degree.
If you decide to continue on to a Bachelor's degree, you will graduate with the DUS before beginning your degree programme. Once you have completed the degree, you will hold two Lincoln University qualifications (the DUS and your bachelor's degree).Programme Structure
Courses include:
- LUAC 011 - Mathematics and Statistics for Tertiary Study 2
- LUAC 012 - Business and Economics
- LUAC 013 - Science for Tertiary Study
- LUAC 014 - Te-Tu-a-Uri: Introduction to Māori Culture and Society
- LUAC 015 - Land and Environment
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
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Language
Credits
180 for DUS 3 and 120 for DUS 2
Delivered
Disciplines
General Engineering & Technology General Studies View 16 other Short Courses in General Engineering & Technology 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
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
- 38 NCEA credits at Level 3 or higher (must include three approved subjects with a minimum of 10 credits in each subject).
- Plus University Entrance literacy and numeracy.
Tuition Fee
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International
27300 NZD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 27300 NZD for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
2362 NZD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2362 NZD for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for Christchurch
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.